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There are over 2 dozen major deserts in the world. Here are the 10 largest:1.) Antarctic Desert - covers most of Antarctica
2.) Sahara - covers most of northern Africa
3.) Arabian Desert - located on the Arabian Peninsula
4.) Gobi Desert - located in northwest China and southern Mongolia
5.) Kalahari Desert - located in south central Africa
6.) Patagonian Desert - located mostly in Argentina
7.) Great Victoria Desert - located in south-central Australia
8.) Syrian Desert - located in the Middle East
9.) Great Basin Desert primarily located in Nevada and Utah of the United States
10.) Chihuahuan Desert - Located in Mexico and the states of Texas, New Mexico and Arizona of the United States
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What are the two main types of deserts?
The two major classifications of deserts are hot deserts and cold deserts.
What were the Arab nomads called?
The Nomads who live in the Arab Deserts are called Bedouins.
How many major deserts and semi deserts are there in Africa?
There are 7. arabian desert kalahari desert libyan desert namib desert nubian desert sahara desert sahel semidesert
Where does sweets come from?
'sweets' comes from the fact that they are sugary and sweet, as they used to be called deserts.
Is there any deserts in Portugal?
there are no deserts in portugal
What are the main deserts called?
The four largest deserts are: Antarctica Sahara Arabian Desert Gobi Desert
What are the deserts in Africa called?
The three main deserts in Africa are: The Sahara Desert (which is subdivided into smaller deserts) The Kalahari Desert The Namib Desert
What are the main deserts in Missouri?
Missouri has no deserts.
What are the two main types of deserts?
The two major classifications of deserts are hot deserts and cold deserts.
Which deserts are in Africa?
The main deserts of Africa are the Sahara, Kalahari and Namib.
What are the four main types of deserts?
Hot subtropical desertsCold winter deserts Cold polar deserts Cool coastal deserts
What kind of deserts are in the world?
There are two main groups of deserts - hot and cold.
What is the main difference between hot and cold desert besides temperate?
the main difference between a hot and cold desert is the animals
What are continental deserts how are they formed?
Deserts in the middle of a continent are called continental deserts.
What are the deserts in Wisconsin called?
Wisconsin has no true deserts.
What are mountains in deserts?
Mountains in deserts are called . . . . . . . . mountains!
What are the names of the two types of deserts?
The two main deserts I assume you are talking about is hot and cold deserts. The difference between them is temperature (warm moderate summers for hot deserts, low rainfall.) Cold deserts may have snowfall and much lower temperatures in the winter. Summers in cold deserts may get quite hot, however.
