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What supports vegetation and is a critical resource for people living in the desert?
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∙ 13y ago
You may be referring to an oasis where there is a permanent water supply that supports more plant life that the surrounding desert.
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What is the vegetation of Nebraska?
Grassland
What is the vegetation for the Simpson desert?
The Simpson desert contains many types of vegetation including the Barrel Cactus, Organ Pipe Cactus. Saguaro Cactus, Prickly Pear Cactus.
What part of Canaan had the most vegetation?
the Syrian desert
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scrub
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The Sahara desert
What supports vegetation and is a critical resource for people living in desert?
oasis
Why is the Sahara Desert considered as a ecosystem?
Because it supports various of lives it has a resource for them to survive
What is the difference between desert and plains?
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What do you call a fertile area in a desert region usually having a spring?
An oasis is a small area of the desert with permanent water, usually in the form of a spring, that supports much more vegetation than the surrounding desert.
What is the real definition of a desert?
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What is the desert vegetation also called?
Desert vegetation is sometimes referred to as xerophytes.
Which desert has the least amount of vegetation?
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What is the difference between desert and coastal plain?
Desert has no significant vegetation. Coastal plain usually has lots of vegetation.
Whats Japan's vegetation like?
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What is a place in the desert were there is a source of water and where plants grow?
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What is the main resource in the Atacama Desert?
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