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What is the weathering difference between the desert and a humid tropical region?
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a desert is a dry landscape with no water in the air or in a basin. a humid tropical region has high levels of mouisture in the air and there is rivers and lakes nearby, also affecting the humidity. humidity comes from evaporated mouisture, which the desert has none of.
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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 is the difference between desert and wilderness?
The desert is a form of wilderness.
What is the difference between a desert and a coast?
Location.
What type of weathering does not happen in the desert?
Mechanical and chemical weathering both occur.
Why is the desert an area of slow weathering?
The greatest agent of erosion is water which is rare in the desert except during the brief rainy season. Therefore, water erosion in the desert is much slower than in areas with more rainfall.
What are the major differences between a tropical rain forest and a desert?
usually, animals in the polar region have thicker coats than animals in desert regions. Also many animals in the polar reagon have white or dull coats to blend into a cold enviorment. Polar: cold region Desert" hot region
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 is tropical desert?
Tropical deserts are those which are found between the Tropic of cancer, and Tropic of Capricorn.
Is the climate in Afghanistan tropical polar alpine or desert?
Afghanistan is a mixture between Alpine and Desert
What are the main form of weathering taking place in the desert?
The main form of weathering in a desert is decomposition.
Is desert pavement cause by chemical weathering?
No, desert pavement is caused by wind which is physical weathering.
Is a desert tropical?
There are tropical deserts. The Sahara, Arabian Desert, Chihuahuan Desert and Sonoran Desert are some examples of hot tropical deserts.
Is Guatemala a tropical or desert place?
Guatemala is tropical and not a desert.
Is the Sonoran Desert tropical or temperate?
The Sonoran Desert is tropical.
What is the difference between desert and wilderness?
The desert is a form of wilderness.
What is the difference between a tropical rain forest and a grassland?
the difference between a tropical rainforest and a tropical dry forest is that a tropical dry forest is only sand like desert but has all animals and a rainforest is always raining and has many plants.
Which type of weathering happens in a dry desert?
onion skin weathering
