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Atacama Desert

noun
1.
A desert in northern Chile rich in nitrate and copper deposits.





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... precious metals, molybdenum Land use: arable land 7%; permanent crops NEGL%; meadows and pastures 16%; forest and woodland 21%; other 56%; includes irrigated 2% Environment: subject to severe earthquakes, active volcanism, tsunami; Atacama Desert one of world's driest regions; desertification Note: strategic location relative to sea lanes between Atlantic and Pacific Oceans (Strait of Magellan, ...
— The 1992 CIA World Factbook • United States. Central Intelligence Agency.


Words linked to "Atacama Desert" :   chile, desert, Republic of Chile


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