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Hace 3 días · Sahara, (from Arabic ṣaḥrāʾ, “desert”) largest desert in the world. Filling nearly all of northern Africa , it measures approximately 3,000 miles (4,800 km) from east to west and between 800 and 1,200 miles from north to south and has a total area of some 3,320,000 square miles (8,600,000 square km); the actual area varies ...
- People
Sahara - Nomads, Bedouins, Tuareg: Although as large as the...
- Plant Life
Sahara - Flora, Fauna, Ecosystems: Saharan vegetation is...
- Drainage
Sahara - Drainage, Oases, Rivers: Several rivers originating...
- Animal Life
Sahara - Wildlife, Reptiles, Mammals: Relict tropical fauna...
- Economy
Sahara - Oases, Nomads, Trade: During the century of...
- Qattara Depression
Qattara Depression, arid Libyan Desert (Eastern Saharan)...
- Ennedi Plateau
Ennedi, plateau region, northeastern Chad, central Africa,...
- Sahara Desert, Niger, Sahel
Fossils confirm that this arid desert was, in the Late...
- People
Hace 3 días · Western Sahara is a disputed territory on the northwest coast of Africa.About 20% of the territory is controlled by the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR); the remaining 80% is occupied and administered by neighboring Morocco.It has a surface area of 266,000 square kilometres (103,000 sq mi). It is the second most sparsely populated country in the world and most sparsely in Africa, mainly ...
Hace 5 días · Hence, adequate protection and sunblock are crucial when conducting desert warfare. 4.1.5. Wind. High winds in sandy deserts can prove highly detrimental. Dust and sand propelled by desert winds can make life intolerable, maintenance difficult, and visibility restricted to a few metres.
Hace 2 días · Middle East, the lands around the southern and eastern shores of the Mediterranean Sea, encompassing at least the Arabian Peninsula and, by some definitions, Iran, North Africa, and sometimes beyond. Learn more about the history of the classification of the region in this article.
Hace 4 días · Jordan has three major physiographic regions (from east to west): the desert, the uplands east of the Jordan River, and the Jordan Valley (the northwest portion of the great East African Rift System). The desert region is mostly within the Syrian Desert—an extension of the Arabian Desert—and occupies the eastern and southern ...
Hace 3 días · The Middle East (term originally coined in English [see § Terminology] [note 1]) is a geopolitical region encompassing the Arabian Peninsula, the Levant, Turkey, Egypt, Iran, and Iraq. The term came into widespread usage as a replacement of the term Near East (as opposed to the Far East) beginning in the early 20th century.
Hace 4 días · The agreements were signed during the Saudi-Japan Vision 2030 Business Forum. The consortium, led by Marubeni Corporation in collaboration with Abdulaziz Al-Ajlan Sons Co. for Commercial and Real Estate Investment – Ajlan & Bros, will develop the 600 MW AlGhat Wind Project and the 500 MW Wa’ad Alshamal Wind Project.
