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    Travel in a Dead World, Eland. ISBN 1-906-01133-8. Monod, Theodore (1994). Désert libique, Arthaud. ISBN 2-7003-1023-3. Ahmed Hassanein Bey, (2006). The Lost...
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    Ténéré (redirect from Tenere Desert)
    and the basin of Lake Chad in the south. The central part of the desert, the Erg du Bilma, is centred at approximately 17°35′N 10°55′E / 17.583°N 10...
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    Shovel-snouted lizard (category Taxa named by José Vicente Barbosa du Bocage)
    (Meroles anchietae), also known commonly as Anchieta's desert lizard, Anchieta's dune lizard and the Namib sand-diver, is a species of lizard in the family...
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    (Réserve de faune du Ferlo Nord) (RFFN) and Ferlo Sud Wildlife Reserve (Réserve de faune du Ferlo Sud) (RFFS) lie within the Ferlo desert region. Ferlo Nord...
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    South Africa and (parts of) Zimbabwe, mainly inhabiting the Kalahari and Namib Deserts, areas in which it is supremely adapted for survival. Previously...
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    these geographical regions, such as the Thoroughbred, Anglo-Arabian, and Namib horse. In the French language, the expression cheval à sang chaud (hot-blooded...
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    Ethiopia toward the border with Eritrea The dunes of Sossusvlei in the greater Namib-Naukluft National Park, Namibia Chad Basin National Park in northern Nigeria...
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    Farafra, Egypt (category Western Desert (Egypt))
    al-Misāḥah. Bliss, Frank (1998). 'Artisanat et artisanat d’art dans les oasis du désert occidental égyptien'. "Veröffentlichungen des Frobenius-Instituts". Cologne...
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  • National Geographic Society and WQED-TV, Pittsburgh, "The Living Sands of Namib" NBC News, Robert Rogers and Garrick Utley, "NBC News Reports: Africa's...
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    The desert long-eared bat (Otonycteris hemprichii) is a species of vesper bat found in North Africa and the Middle East. The taxonomic classification of...
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    Muraközi, Murakoz, or Muraközi ló, see Međimurje horse Murgese Mustang Namib Desert Horse Nangchen horse National Show Horse New Altai Nez Perce Horse Nivernais...
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    Kundudo horse, in the Kundudo region, Ethiopia; threatened with extinction Namib desert horse in Namibia North America see also Free-roaming horse management...
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    at other grounds in the city, including the United Ground and the Trans Namib Ground. The team took part in the 2003 Cricket World Cup in South Africa...
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  • The Djurab Desert (Djourab, جراب) is a desert in northern Chad. Part of the greater Sahara desert, it makes up much of the area of Chad's Borkou region...
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    concentrations are high even in poorly productive ecosystems such as the Namib Desert margins. Concentrations increase markedly when analysing pollen contents...
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    is a town in the ǁKaras Region of southern Namibia, lying on the Trans-Namib Railway from Windhoek to Upington in South Africa. It is named after Johann...
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    south western Angola and north western Namibia (dune-fog zone of the Namib Desert) L. c. collaris Linnaeus, 1766 – extreme southern Namibia, southern,...
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  • Mull of Kintyre (Round Headland of Headland – Scottish Gaelic) Namib Desert (Desert Desert - Khoekhoegowab) Nathu La Pass, Sino-Indian border, (Listening...
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    most extensive hot, dry region, the Sahara Desert. Some deserts also occupy much of southern Africa: the Namib and the Kalahari. Across Asia, a large annual...
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    National Park Nkasa Rupara National Park previously Mamili National Park Namib-Naukluft National Park Skeleton Coast National Park Waterberg National Park...
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    South Africa (redirect from Afrique du sud)
    of climatic zones. The climatic zones range from the extreme desert of the southern Namib in the farthest northwest to the lush subtropical climate in...
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  • latitudes. As it passed through the dry latitudes represented today by the Namib Desert1, it was eroded and the soils became laterite. The strata, particularly...
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  • protected similarly by the iron oxide coating of rocks there. Namib Desert - oldest desert, life with limited water and high temperatures, large dunes and...
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    and growth requirements of Rogeria longiflora – Medicinal plant of the Namib Desert". South African Journal of Botany. 79: 84–90. doi:10.1016/j.sajb.2011...
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    which what is probably the worst land in the territory outside of the Namib desert. Wellington's verdict was damning of Hofmeyr. "The policy of segregation...
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    unmarked trail race held in a particularly scenic part of the country. The Namib Race is a six-stage race that takes place along the Skeleton Coast in Namibia...
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    populations live in the Sahara and Nubian Deserts, Karoo region, Kalahari and Namib Deserts. It occurs around the Arabian Peninsula's periphery to the Caspian...
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  • Pinacate and Gran Desierto de Altar Biosphere Reserve Natural 1410  Namibia Namib Sand Sea Natural 1430  Niger Historic Centre of Agadez Cultural 1268  North...
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    – width of Texas 1.500 Mm – length of the Gobi Desert 1.600 Mm – length of the Namib, the oldest desert on Earth 2.000 Mm – distance from Beijing to Hong...
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  • Reserve (South Downs), England, designated 2016 NamibRand Nature Reserve, Namibia, Africa, designated 2012 Pic du Midi, France, designated 2013 Rhön Biosphere...
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