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The Sahel is a transition zone below the Sahara in Africa.

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Where does Sub-Saharan Africa lie on the Sahara Desert?

Sub-Sahara Africa is below (south of) the Sahara Desert.


What does the term sub-saharan Africa mean?

Immediately below the Sahara is the savanna which is semi-arid scrub with seasonal grasses. It is the transition zone between the desert and grasslands to the south.It is mainly filled with lush and green areas.


Is the desert in Africa growing?

The Sahara is expanding into the Sahel, the grassland below the desert.


What name is given to all lands below the Sahara desert?

The Sahel is a transition zone below the Sahara.


What is the strip of dry grassland below of the Sahara Desert?

The Sahel. >.-


What is the grassland below the southern border of the Sahara desert?

It is the Sahel


What is the savanna desert below?

The savanna is not a desert, it is a grassland. The savanna receives more rain than a desert. The savanna of Africa is located below the Sahara.


What is that strip of land between the Sahara Desert and the rest of Africa?

The Sahel is a grassland transition zone below the Sahara.


What is located between the savanna and desert regions in Africa?

The Sahel is a transition zone below the Sahara. It is a semiarid region. It has been rapidly become part of the Sahara due to a process called desertification.


What desert is in the center of Africa?

The Kalahari is roughly in the center of Africa, below the Sahara.


Does sub-Saharan Africa lie North of the Sahara Desert?

No, the vast majority of sub Saharan Africa is not desert. However, there are deserts in the region, such as the Kalahari and Namib.


What is sub-saharan?

Sub-Sahara can also be said to countries that lie below the Sahara Desert and this is used as a demarcation line to signify that.