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The process is called desertification.
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A combination of overgrazing farming and drought has turned once productive areas into deserts by a process known as blank?
Desertification
What is the process caused by a combination of poor farming practices overgrazing and drought that turns productive land in areas with dry climates into deserts?
The process is called desertification.
What is the process caused by a combination of poor farming practices over grazing and drought that turns productive land in areas with dry climates into deserts?
Desertification
What is the process by which areas of countryside are turned into cities or towns?
Urbanization
Do deserts have alga?
Yes, algae will grow in damp areas or areas of standing water in deserts.
Which areas are most productive for farming?
Plain area are most productive for farmaers
Who built the desert?
Location, location, location!Deserts are the result of geography. Mountains create deserts by blocking moisture from reaching some areas. Sinking air north and south of the equator creates deserts. Cold ocean currents contribute to the formation of deserts. Prevailing winds help create deserts.Today, man is contributing to the growth of deserts with poor agricultural practices, over grazing areas with livestock, etc. This process is called desertification.
How would life today in the US be affected if well-watered areas turned into deserts?
Life in the US would greatly be effected if well watered areas turned into deserts. Crops would die, people would get dehydrated, huge crisis, water would be in high demand, famine would result, locusts would start to swarm, people might even battle for water.
Which deserts is associated with Scotland?
There are areas of land which nothing grows but these are scattered widely.
Do Texas horned lizards live in deserts?
Yes, they live in deserts and semiarid areas.
How many deserts?
There are 24 major deserts in the world and dozens of minor desert areas.
Why does rainfall not occur in deserts?
Rain does occur in deserts but not as frequently as in non-desert areas.
