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  2. List of deserts - Wikipedia

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    Sahara Desert – Africa's largest desert and the world's largest hot desert which covers much of North Africa comprising: Ténéré – a desert covering northeastern Niger and western Chad Sahara Desert; Tanezrouft – a desert covering northern Mali, northwestern Niger as well as central and southern Algeria, at the west of the Hoggar Mountains

  3. Desert - Wikipedia

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    A desert is a landscape where little precipitation occurs and, consequently, living conditions create unique biomes and ecosystems. The lack of vegetation exposes the ...

  4. List of North American deserts - Wikipedia

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    The Mojave Desert is the hottest desert in North America, located primarily in southeastern California and Southern Nevada. Its total area is 22,000 sq mi (57,000 km 2). The largest cold desert is the Great Basin Desert, which encompasses much of the northern Basin and Range Province, north of the Mojave Desert.

  5. List of deserts by area - Wikipedia

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    Rank Name Type Image Area (km 2) Area (sq mi) Location [note 1] Nation(s) 1: Antarctic Desert: Polar ice and tundra: 14,200,000 [1]: 5,482,651: Antarctica: N/A 2: Arctic Desert: Polar ice and tundra

  6. List of desserts - Wikipedia

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    The word "dessert" originated from the French word desservir "to clear the table" and the negative of the Latin word servire. [2] There are a wide variety of desserts in western cultures, including cakes, cookies, biscuits, gelatins, pastries, ice creams, pies, puddings, and candies.

  7. The 20 Best Desserts of All Time - AOL

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    Check out the slideshow above for the 20 most popular desserts on Kitchen Daily. Become a KD VIP to save your favorite recipes from anywhere to your recipe box, and visit @KitchenDaily on Twitter ...

  8. List of California desert topics - Wikipedia

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    Mojave Desert Heritage & Cultural Center, old Goffs schoolhouse and depot, Goffs, California; California Route 66 Museum, Victorville, California; Antelope Valley Indian Museum State Historic Park, Palmdale, California; Eastern California Museum, Owens Valley, Independence, California; Cabot's Pueblo Museum, Desert Hot Springs, California

  9. Deserts of California - Wikipedia

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    There are three main deserts in California: the Mojave Desert, the Colorado Desert, and the Great Basin Desert. [5]: 408 The Mojave Desert is bounded by the Tehachapi Mountains on the northwest, the San Gabriel and San Bernardino Mountains on the south, and extends eastward to California's borders with Arizona and Nevada; it also forms portions of northwest Arizona.