Un deserto es un area nonfertil en cual poca presipita aveni e donce la constrinjes a vive es dur per plantas e animales. La asentia de plantas esposa la surfas nonprotejeda a la prosede de denuda. Sirca un tri de la surfas solida de la tera es seca o semiseca. Esta inclui la plu de la areas sirca la polos en cual poca presipita aveni e cual es nomida a veses desertos polal o desertos fria. Desertos pote es clasida par la cuantia de presipita, par la temperatur, par la causas de la deserti, o par sua loca jeografial.

Dunas en la Rub al Khali ("cuarti vacuida") en la Amirias Arabi Unida

Desertos la plu grande de Tera

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Ordina Nom Tipo Imaje Area
(km²)
Area
(miles cuadrida)
Loca
1 Antartica Inverno fria 14,000,000 14,000,000 05,400,000 5,500,000 Antartica
2 Artica Inverno fria 13,985,000 5,400,000 Artica (Alaska, Canada, Suomi, Gronland, Island, Noria, Rusia and Sveria)
3 Sahara Sutropical 12,000,000 9,000,000+ 03,300,000 3,300,000+ Africa norde (Jazair, Txad, Misre, Ertra, Libia, Mali, Muritania, Magrib, Nijer, Sudan, Tunis e Sahara Ueste)
4 Deserto Arabi Sutropical 02,330,000 2,330,000[1] 00,900,000 900,000 Asia sude-ueste (Irac, Urdun, Cuait, Uman, Catar, Arabia Saudi, Amirias Arabi Unida e Iaman)
5 Deserto Gobi Inverno fria 01,300,000 1,000,000 00,500,000 500,000 Asia sentral (Xina e Mongol)
6 Deseto Kalahari (calahari) Sutropical 00,900,000 900,000[2] 00,360,000 360,000 Africa sude (Angola, Botsuana, Namibia e Sudafrica)
7 Deserto Grande Victoria Subtropical 00,647,000 647,000[3] 00,250,000 220,000 Australia
8 Deserto Patagonia Inverno Fria 00,673,000 620,000 00,260,000 200,000 America Sude (Arjentina e Txile)
9 Deserto Surian Sutropical 00,520,000 520,000[3] 00,200,000 200,000 Asia sude-ueste (Irac, Urdun, e Suria)
10 Basin Grande Inverno Fria 00,492,000 492,000[3] 00,190,000 190,000 SUA
11 Deserto Chihuahua (Txiuaua) Sutropical 00,450,000 450,000[3] 00,175,000 175,000 America Norde (Mexico e la SUA)
12 Deserto Grande Arenosa Sutropical 00,400,000 400,000[3] 00,150,000 150,000 Australia
13 Deserto Caracum Inverno fria 00,350,000 350,000[3] 00,135,000 135,000 Turcmenistan
14 Plato Colorado Inverno fria 00,337,000 337,000[3] 00,130,000 130,000 SUA
15 Deserto Sonora Sutropica 00,310,000 310,000[3] 00,120,000 120,000 America Norde (Mexico e la SUA)
16 Deserto Cizilcum Inverno fria 00,300,000 300,000[3] 00,115,000 115,000 Asia sentral (Cazacstan, Turcmenistan e Uzbecistan)
17 Deserto Takelamagan Inverno fria 00,270,000 270,000 00,105,000 105,000 Xina
18 Deserto Thar (Tar) Sutropical 00,200,000 200,000[4] 00,077,000 77,000 Asia sude (India e Pacistan)
19 Deserto Gibson Sutropical 00,155,000 156,000[5] 00,060,000 60,000 Australia
20 Dasht-e Margo (Daxte Margo) Sutropical 00,150,000 150,000 00,058,000 58,000 Afganistan
21 Deserto Registan Sutropical 00,146,000 146,000 00,056,400 56,400 Afganistan
22 Deserto Simpson Sutropical 00,145,000 145,000[3] 00,056,000 56,000 Australia
23 Deserto Atacama Coastal Fresca 00,140,000 140,000[3] 00,054,000 54,000 America Sude (Txile e Peru)
24 Deseto Mojave (Mohave) Sutropical 00,124,000 124,000[6][7] Model:Formtnum:00048000 48,000 SUA
25 Deserto Namib Costal Fresca 00,081,000 81,000[3] 00,031,000 31,000 Africa sude (Angola e Namibia)
26 Dasht-e Kavir (Daxte Cavir) Sutropical 00,077,000 77,000[8] 00,030,000 30,000 Iran
27 Dasht-e Lut (Daxte Lut) Sutropical 00,052,000 52,000[8] 00,020,000 20,100 Iran

Referes

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  1. "Arabian Desert." Retraeda en 2007-12-28.
  2. Bass, Karen (2009-02-01). "Nature's Great Events:The Okavango Delta, Kalahari Desert." press.uchicago.edu. University of Chicago Press. Retraeda en 2012-04-26.
  3. 3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10 3.11 "Largest Desert in the World." Retraeda en 2011-12-27.
  4. Thar Desert - Britannica Online Encyclopedia
  5. "Interesting facts about Western Australia." landgate.wa.gov.au. Western Australian Land Information Authority. Retraeda en 2012-04-26.
  6. "Mapping Perennial Vegetation Cover in the Mojave Desert." pubs.usgs.gov. USGS Western Geographic Science Center: 2011-06-01. Retraeda en 2012-04-08.
  7. "Recoverability and Vulnerability of Desert Ecosystems." USGS: 2006-03-03. Retraeda en 2012-04-14.
  8. 8.0 8.1 Wright, John W., ed. (2006). The New York Times Almanac (ed. 2007). New York, New York: Penguin Books. p. 456. ISBN 0-14-303820-6.{{cite book}}: Manteni de CS1: data autotraduida (link)


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