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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.

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What is a green place in the desert called?

An oasis is known as a place where water can be found in a desert. But in fact it is a small fertile or green area in a desert region, usually having a spring or well.


An oasis is a place in the desert at which?

An oasis is a place in the desert where there is usually a source of water. It is a fertile region in an otherwise very hot environment.


A small area in a desert region that has water and fertile soil?

An oasis


Is an oasis a fertile region in a desert?

An oasis is probably no more fertile than the desert that surrounds it. However, it does have a permanent water source that allows more plants to grow than in the surrounding desert.


What is small fertile or green are in a desert region?

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What is the term for an area that is made fertile by a source of fresh water in an otherwise arid region?

it's called an oasis.


What is the fertile area with fresh water in a desert or otherwise arid region?

An oasis is an area of a desert with a permanent water source and more vegetation than the surrounding desert.


What are the major differences between a tropical rain forest and a desert?

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What desert is found on the capital of Australia?

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Is Calexico CA in the desert region of California?

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The tundra region is usually referred to as a cold desert?

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