The 4 Deserts Ultramarathon Series is an annual series of four 250-kilometer (155-mile) races across deserts around the globe. The races were recognized...
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This is a list of the largest deserts in the world by area. It includes all deserts above 50,000 km2 (19,300 sq mi). As per the United Nations geoscheme...
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The deserts of California (also known as the California deserts and the California Desert or Deserts or Desert region) are the distinct deserts that each...
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that takes place along the Skeleton Coast in Namibia. It is part of the 4 Deserts Ultramarathon Series. The Washie 100 road race is the oldest one hundred...
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The deserts of Australia or the Australian deserts cover about 1,371,000 km2 (529,000 sq mi), or 18% of the Australian mainland, but about 35% of the Australian...
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Food desert (redirect from Food deserts)
and low-access areas. Of this number, 19 million people live in "food deserts", low-income census tracts that are more than one mile from a supermarket...
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2008) Winner, Vermont Trail 100 Mile Endurance Run, 2006 Overall Winner, 4 Deserts Race Series, 2008 American Ultrarunning Team, World Championships, 2005...
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runner. In 2010 he became the first competitor to have won all four of the 4 Deserts races. Sandes attended the South African College Schools (S.A.C.S.) where...
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Desert climate (redirect from Coastal deserts)
little rainfall they receive. Covering 14.2% of Earth's land area, hot deserts are the second most common type of climate on Earth after the polar climate...
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organizer of off-trail and rough-country endurance foot-races, including the 4 Deserts. The company also operates an outdoor products store and a dried foods...
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Food deserts are generally defined as regions that lack access to supermarkets and affordable, healthy foods, particularly in low-income communities....
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Deserts Chang (Chinese: 張懸; pinyin: Zhāng Xuán; born 30 May 1981) is a Taiwanese singer-songwriter. The widely recognized name "張懸(Deserts Chang)" was...
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Atacama Desert (category Deserts and xeric shrublands)
Valleys. It is the only true desert to receive less precipitation than polar deserts, and the largest fog desert in the world. The area has been used as an...
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Deserts and xeric shrublands are a biome defined by the World Wide Fund for Nature. Deserts and xeric (Ancient Greek ξηρός xērós 'dry') shrublands form...
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is a list of food desert issues and solutions by country. African food deserts are due to accelerated urbanization, the various ways individuals acquire...
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most densely populated deserts in the world. The northern and north-eastern states along the Himalayas contain cold arid deserts with fertile valleys....
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Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak is a real-time strategy video game developed by Blackbird Interactive and published by Gearbox Software. The game was released...
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follows a group of non-professional runners that attempt to complete 4 Deserts, a series of ultramarathon races often considered the most difficult in...
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Badwater Ultramarathon South Africa Kalahari Augrabies Extreme Marathon Turkey Runfire Cappadocia Ultramarathon China 4 Deserts Egypt Chile Antarctica...
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Maternity care deserts in the United States, also known as maternal care deserts, are counties that lack maternity care resources. The March of Dimes...
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Gene desert (redirect from Gene Deserts)
Gene deserts are regions of the genome that are devoid of protein-coding genes. Gene deserts constitute an estimated 25% of the entire genome, leading...
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several 6 day events in Europe and South Africa. The RacingThePlanet's 4 Deserts Race Series and the Marathon des Sables are among the most popular multiday...
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"CRAFT & DESIGN AWARDS 2017". Royal Television Society. 5 June 2017. Retrieved 4 March 2023. "RTS Programme Awards 2018 in partnership with Audio Network"...
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Desert greening (redirect from Greening deserts)
Desert greening is the process of afforestation or revegetation of deserts for ecological restoration (biodiversity), sustainable farming and forestry...
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Like the Deserts Miss the Rain is a compilation album by the British band Everything but the Girl, released in 2002. Some copies include a bonus disc...
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limited series format as Prison Break: Resurrection, which premiered on April 4, 2017. Dominic Purcell as Lincoln Burrows Wentworth Miller as Michael Scofield...
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Desert ecology (category Deserts)
on the habitat. Deserts are arid regions that are generally associated with warm temperatures; however, cold deserts also exist. Deserts can be found in...
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person at the time to complete the Four Deserts Grandslam, four 250 km desert ultramarathons completed in four deserts in the world (Atacama, Gobi, Sahara...
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Les Déserts (French pronunciation: [le dezɛʁ]) is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. Les Déserts...
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