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In the intermountain region of the Western United States between the Pacific coast and Rocky Mountains, the temperate desert has characteristics of a sagebrush (Artemisia) semidesert, with a very pronounced drought season and a short humid season.
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∙ 8y agoThere are over 2 dozen major desert regions in the world. To view the list that includes their locations, click on this link. They are found on all continents.
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∙ 8y agoIn the Southwest United States
Okay well actually deserts can be found anywhere. For example they can be found in the United States and about 23 degrees South of the Equator.
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∙ 13y agoTundra is a treeless region near the poles of the Earth, or at high elevation.
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∙ 8y agoMost subtropical deserts are located just north of the Tropic of Cancer and just south of the Tropic of Capricorn. Some hare actually crossed by a Tropic.
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What is A cold dry treeless region sometimes called a cold desert?
Tundra, believe me Tundra, believe me Tundra, believe me
What is dry as the desert?
Parts of the tundra can be nearly as dry as a desert.
Are the North and South Poles considered deserts?
The South Pole, which is located in Antarctica, is a desert. The North Pole is not located on a continent but on sea ice so cannot be considered as a desert. Continental lands that do surround the Arctic would be considered as tundra.
Is the Siberian desert hot?
Siberia is mostly taiga, with a tundra belt on the northern fringe, and a temperate forest zone in the south. It is not a desert.
What is the difference between a tropical and temperate desert?
A temperate desert is farther from the equator but has hotter days and colder nights.
What desert is located above the tundra?
There is no desert above the tundra. Instead, there is Arctic sea ice.
How hot it is in the tundra desert?
The tundra and the desert are two distinct biomes. There is no 'tundra desert.'
How does the Tundra compare with the Desert?
Tundra is cold and the desert is hot
What are the two driest biome?
Desert and Tundra are the driest biomes.
Is tundra a forest?
No, the tundra is a cold desert.
Can tundra be called a cold desert?
Some scientists consider tundra to be a cold desert. However, most consider tundra to be a distinct biome from the desert biome.
Is Burma a desert or tundra?
There is no desert but some tundra in Burma, now known as Myanamar.
Niches in the Tundra?
niches of animals in the tundra
Which two biomes are the driest?
The desert and the tundra are the driest biomes as far as precipitation.The desert and the tundra are the driest biomes as far as precipitation.
How is the tundra like the desert?
Both tundra and desert have low precipitation and limited plant and animal life.
Is Oklahoma a prairie desert tundra forest or mountain?
Tundra
What is A cold dry treeless region sometimes called a cold desert?
Tundra, believe me Tundra, believe me Tundra, believe me
