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Deserts

A dry, often sandy region of little rainfall, extreme temperatures, and sparse vegetation

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How do deserts and rivers affect trade?

Rivers have trade corridors which are a passageway for trade ships with cargo. Deserts have a bad terrain so in order to trade across the desert you would have to have a vehicle that can withstand the rough terrain. Such as a mountain bike or a truck with like some snow tires or something similar. So it would be harder to trade across the desert and a lot easier over water. Over water however COULD take longer.

What is the desert's rainfall?

A desert receives less than 10 inches (250 mm) of rain on average per year. Some deserts receive virtually no rainfall.

What is the famous animal in the desert?

The answer depends upon the area of the world. If Asia, the answer would be the camel. If North America it might be the rattlesnake, coyote or roadrunner.

Why was the rocky desert east of Meroe so valuable?

It was valuable because of How many of the kushinans were there. (:

What is a reg desert?

it is a rocky desert. the other type are erg deserts which are sandy deserts.

How far away is the Sahara desert from Egypt?

The Sahara Desert spreads the entire top of Africa including Egypt.

Is a desert a landform or body of water?

A desert is neither a landform nor a body of water, it is a biome. There are a variety of landforms in the desert, however.

What is the desert climate in the morning?

The hot desert is quite cool and comfortable in the early morning hours but as the sun rises higher it gets very hot quite quickly.

How was the Simpson Desert formed?

well the conitions of the area is how the desert cames tobe

What causes rapid cooling at night in the desert?

The desert has few clouds and little humidity that would act as a blanket to hold in the heat. Therefore, the heat accumulated during daylight hours rapidly radiates back into space.

What is the monthly precipitation of the Savannah Desert?

There is no 'Savannah Desert.' The savannah is a separate biome and is a transition zone between a desert and another biome, such as a grassland. It receives a bit more rain than a true desert.

Is Nevada desert in Mojave?

There is no 'Nevada Desert.' There is, however, the Mojave Desert that is partly located in Nevada.

Where are the two main deserts in the US located?

All the major deserts of the United States are located in the southwestern states - California, Nevada, Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Utah and Colorado.

In what state is the Sonoran Desert located?

The Sonoran Desert is located in northwest Mexico, southwest Arizona and southeast California.

What are 12 animals that live in the desert?

dormdary camel,skinks,meerkats,road runner,Texas horned lizard,Texas branded gecko,Cactus wren,Sonoran desert toad,Vultures,ostrich,hyena,coyotes,scorpions and various rattle snakes

What in the desert eats snakes?

Foxes, coyotes, badgers, roadrunners, tarantulas, hawks, eagles, skunks, other snakes and many other animals consider snakes to be a meal.
hawks...
In the United States there are a variety of organisims that will eat a snake:

tarantulas,

roadrunners,

hawks,

eagles,

ravens,

foxes,

bobcats,

ringtails,

skunks,

weasels,

badgers,

pumas,

and others

Which is more humid - the forest or desert?

Easily the forest. The forest is most definetly more humid because there would be a lot of rain for the trees to grow. The rain that is unused and still remains in the soil is what will evaporate and make it humid. Deserts usually are not near anything (bodies of water) so they would be much more dry and a lot less humid.

What causes deserts dunes?

Wind moving sand causes dunes, both in the desert and at the beach.