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Sand covers a large part of the desert. The typical desert that most of us know are covered in sand, but this really is only about fifty percent of the actual desert.

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Yes, sand covers about 20-25% of deserts. The rest of desert surfaces are typically covered by rocks, gravel, and salt flats.

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