There are about 24 major desert regions in the world. For a list of these deserts and their locations click here.
ITCZ
desert, arid and semi arid. its home of the worlds most driest deserts.
Yes, ALL the worlds deserts are important.
Egypt
Africa, Sahara desert
although it is one of the biggest deserts, antarctica holds 90% of the worlds ice!
The Sahara is smaller than Antarctica but larger than all the other deserts.
in Africa they are in most deserts
The Hot deserts are found 20 to 30 degrees North and South of the equator. An example of a cold desert is Antarctica. To become a desert, you have to have less than 250 mm of rain a year.
No, not all deserts are surrounded by deserts.
Maryland has no deserts.
Sand covers about 20% of most deserts.