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What term is used to refer to areas of the great plains that became extremely dry because of drought and in which dust storms were common?
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∙ 14y ago
The Dust Bowl.
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What is a prolonged period of greatly reduced precipitation called?
DroughtThe most common use of the term "drought" refers to meteorological drought, because that is the drought condition most familiar to the general public and the one most easily identified.
What are some extreme weather events that happen in a desert?
It depends on the desert, but the most common ones might be sand and dust storms. Drought is probably not a good answer, because the flora and fauna are already adapted to extremely low amounts of precipitation. Deserts in different areas may be prone to earthquakes as well.
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Usually 'a dry spell' if it occurs in an area where rain is common. If it is prolonged, meaning a long period of time, then it becomes 'a drought'.
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A Gabbro.
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Is drought a common noun?
Yes, drought is a common noun.
What is a prolonged period of greatly reduced precipitation called?
DroughtThe most common use of the term "drought" refers to meteorological drought, because that is the drought condition most familiar to the general public and the one most easily identified.
What is a common problem of farmers in the west?
drought
Name some drought prone areas of India?
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How are droughts and floods similar?
What they both have in common is water. Drought is the result of to little water, whereas a flood happens because of to much water.
What does a drought and two dollar coin have in common?
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because trade became more common activity.
What is a drought called in Africa?
A drought has the same meaning worldwide, and is therefore still a drought, unless you wish to know the African word for drought. In that case there are many, seeing that Africa is made from many countries with different languages, the most common language in Africa is Swahili, in which drought would be ukame.
Why did people Neolithic trade?
because trade became more common activity.
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because they have a lot in common
Can entering adolescence change hair from straight to extremely curly or even nappy?
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Where in Australia does it drought?
Droughts occur anywhere in Australia. They are less common along the southeast coastal regions, but certainly these areas have been drought-declared. The far northern tropical region rarely experiences drought.
