The U.S. Geological Survey provides information on what a desert is, how the atmosphere influences aridity, where deserts form, types of deserts, desert features, eolian processes, types of dunes, remote sensing of arid lands, mineral resources in deserts, and desertification.

Concepts

desertification, deserts

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desert environments, desert features, desert formation, desert southwest, what is a desert?, us geological survey, usgs

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Classroom Considerations

• Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)