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Yes, indeed, the Thar Desert is reffered to as the Great Indian Desert.
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India is often reffered to as a subcontinent because it is?
Because it is part of a continent (Asia) but at the same time is a large piece of land.It stands as a sub-continent in south-Asia.The natural frontiers of India provide an isolated character to the vast Indian landmass.The Himalayas in the North,the Indian Ocean in the South,thick and dense forests on the East, and Thar Desert on the West separate it from the main continent,These enclose India and practically give it an independent character.The monsoons give it a distinct character of sub-continent.The abundant resources compare it with a sub-continent.
Which part of India does experience the highest diurnal range of temperature and why?
The north-western part of India comprising the Indian Desert experiences the highest diurnal range of temperature. This is because of the fact that sand (found in ample quantity in this region) gains and loses heat very quickly. As a result of this phenomenon, there is a wide difference between day and night temperatures in this region. The day temperature may rise to 50°C and drop down to near 15°C the same night.
Is the Syrian a hot or a cold desert?
Syrian Desert is Hot
What are the names of two great Indian women doctors of the 19th and 20th century?
The two great and first Indian women doctors of the 19th and 20th century are Anandibai Gopalrao Joshee and Kadambini Ganguly. Joshee graduated from Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania in 1886 and Ganguly from Calcutta Medical College of the same year.
What is the main economic activity of people living in cold desert?
People living in any almost any desert wok at much the same jobs as people not living in a desert.
What do cats eat when thar sick?
same food as usual, but less of it
What figures thar are exactly the same size and shape?
They are said to be congruent to each other
Are the Syrian Desert and the Arabian Desert the same desert?
No, they are not the same. They are separate and distinct deserts.
What protected china from invaders in the south?
I had the same question on my test. Its the Taklimakan Desert.
Is the Libyan Desert the same as the Western Desert?
The Sahara Desert
India is often reffered to as a subcontinent because it is?
Because it is part of a continent (Asia) but at the same time is a large piece of land.It stands as a sub-continent in south-Asia.The natural frontiers of India provide an isolated character to the vast Indian landmass.The Himalayas in the North,the Indian Ocean in the South,thick and dense forests on the East, and Thar Desert on the West separate it from the main continent,These enclose India and practically give it an independent character.The monsoons give it a distinct character of sub-continent.The abundant resources compare it with a sub-continent.
What are all the places in Australia starting with The Great?
Some of the following Australian names are features rather than actual places, but they all begin with "The Great". The Great Sandy Desert The Great Australian Bight The Great Barrier Reef The Great Artesian Basin The Great Ocean Road The Great Sandy National Park (not related or anywhere near the desert of the same name) The Great Sandy Strait The Great Dividing Range The Great Basalt Wall National Park
What is the similarities chaparral and desert?
The desert and the rain forest are both located in hot areas.
What is the name of the sea that is closest to the great Victoria desert?
I think it may be the Great Australian Bight. Maybe if you looked on a map of Australia you might find the same answer or even a better one!!
Is the temperature the same in a tropical desert?
The same as what?
How do you breathe on a desert?
You breathe in the desert the same way you breathe when you are not in the desert. There is no special procedure to follow.
What type of gases does the Great Victoria Desert have?
Air anywhere on the planet contains about 78% nitrogen, 20.95% oxygen, 0.93% argon, 0.038% carbon dioxide, trace amounts of other gases, and a variable amount of water vapor. The same holds true for the Great Victorian Desert.
