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What are the 2 types of deserts in the US?

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There are hot subtropical deserts such as the Chihuahuan Desert, the Sonoran Desert and the Mojave Desert. There are also cold winter deserts such as the Great Basin Desert and the Colorado Plateau Desert.

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