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Deserts
The world’s 10 largest deserts
By
Geographical Staff
Aug 23, 2022
The 10 largest deserts on earth from the arid and icy expanse of Antarctica to the hot sand dunes of Syria
Desert dunes breathe as they ‘inhale’ air
By
Geographical Staff
May 17, 2022
Study into how deserts form shows how microbes can live deep inside arid sand dunes as air seeps deep inside them
Why the Sahara desert is growing
By
Chris Fitch
Jun 16, 2018
Long-term studies reveal the Sahara desert has grown substantially in area over the past century
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