Some are able to get the moisture they need from the food they eat. Some are able to harvest some water from the dense fogs that occur in some parts of the Atacama.
Only in Cities and towns would one find food markets in the Atacama Desert.
People eat the same normal foods they would eat elsewhere in Chile but all the food has to be brought in from other places as virtually no food is grown in the Atacama.
The large desert in northern Chile is the Atacama Desert. The Atacama is the driest non-polar desert in the world.
WATER
Yes it is located in the Atacama Desert.
The Atacama Desert is a cool, exceedingly dry desert.
The Atacama Desert is located in northern Chile, southern Peru and small parts of Bolivia and Argentina.
The Atacama is a cold coastal desert.
No current passes through the Atacama Desert but the Humbolt, or Peruvian Current, passes just off shore and has a great influence on the climate of the Atacama.
The Atacama has few large predators. The South American Gray Fox is the largest that is found there. The cougar is pretty much extinct in the Atacama but may be found on the western margin of the desert.
The Atacama is a desert in northern Chile.
The coldest desert is the Patagonian Desert and the driest is the Atacama Desert.