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What are the two major rivers that run through the Sahara?
The two major rivers that run through the Sahara Desert are the Nile River in the east and the Niger River in the southwest. These rivers provide vital water sources for various communities and wildlife in the region.
Which two rivers cross the Sahara desert?
The river Nile in the East and the river Niger in the Southwest.
How can a river flow in a hot desert?
Ofcource it can! There are rivers in the sahara even!
Why doesn't libya have any major rivers flowing through it?
Because it's in the Sahara Desert, deserts don't exactly have much water.
Which are the two main rivers of the Sahara Desert?
The Nile River and the Niger River.
Why is the Sahara Desert a desert when the River Nile flows through it?
A desert is defined as a region that receives less than 10 inches (250 mm) of rainfall per year. A river has nothing to do with whether a region is a desert. Nearly every desert in the world has rivers passing through them.
What African country lies along one of the world's longest rivers and the Sahara Desert?
Egypt lies on the Nile River and the Sahara Desert. The Nile is the longest river in the world.
What are Mali's bodies of water?
Mali is a landlocked African country and includes much of the Sahara Desert. Both the Niger and the Senegal rivers pass through the Country.
Is there water availability in the Sahara Desert?
The rain in the Sahara is less than 10 inches a year. People cannot survive without water. There are few lakes. Most of these anyway are saltwater lakes. People cannot drink from them. Lake Chad is the only freshwater lake in the desert. Rivers once ran through the Sahara. We know this because dried up riverbeds, called wadis, still exist. When it does rain in the desert, these wadis fill up with water and become active rivers for a short time.
Are there any main rivers flowing into desert areas?
Yes, several major rivers flow into desert areas, often providing essential water sources in otherwise arid environments. For example, the Nile River flows through Egypt and Sudan before reaching the arid Sahara Desert, supporting agriculture and settlements along its banks. Similarly, the Colorado River irrigates parts of the arid southwestern United States and feeds into desert regions. These rivers play a crucial role in sustaining life and ecosystems in desert areas.
What rivers run through the Gobi desert?
The Yellow river
What was the Sahara before it became a desert?
Sahara desert is considered as the largest subtropical hot desert of the world. Based in many historical articles, Sahara is not a desert since the Earth was created. In Nubian belief, it is over populated and part of the agricultural revolution and in Egyptian beliefs; many buildings were constructed in this place.
