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What deserts are in America?

Updated: 8/16/2019
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North America:

Mojave Desert

Great Basin Desert

Chihuahuan Desert

Colorado Plateau Desert

Sonoran Desert

South America:

Patagonian Desert

Atacama Desert

Sechura Desert

Monte Desert

Guajira Desert

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