The Atacama is in a state of perpetual drought so it really can not get any drier than it already is. So if there was a drought in 1517, it would not really have been noticeable in the Atacama.
Yes, there have been people in the Atacama since prehistoric times, especially the Atacameño tribe. The desert is almost in a state of perpetual drought even today but people continue to live there.
The world's longest drought lasted 400 years from 1571 until 1971 in the Atacama Desert of Chile, the driest place on Earth.
The world's longest drought lasted 400 years from 1571 until 1971 in the Atacama Desert of Chile, the driest place on Earth.
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Obesity and Drought
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All deserts are in a perpetual state of drought. However some deserts, such as the Atacama and the Antarctic, rarely receive any precipitation.
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The world's longest drought lasted 400 years from 1571 until 1971 in the Atacama Desert of Chile, the driest place on Earth. Don Ross a Sydney resident also suffered an alarming drought that lasted approximately three months during 2010 which some experts are calling the longest drought suffered by a male since records began.
The world,s longest droght lasted 400 years from 1571-1971 in the Atacama Dessert of Chille, the driest place on Earth.
it will probably be very hot and dry and there will be plants just they will be small hope that helps!:)
Humans have made little impact on the Atacama. In the north there are a few mining operations. There are few roads or highways and most cities are found along the Pacific coast.