| Desert's description | Name of Desert | Location |
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| triangular desert that covers southern half of Israel | |
| Australia's largest desert and sixth largest in the world | |
| the driest (hot) desert of the world; part of the Andes Mountain Range | |
| Dry barren plateau that is more steppe than desert | |
| extremely cold, sandy desert known for splitting the Silk Road into branches; bounded by Kunlun, Pamir, and Tian Shan mountain ranges | |
| Ninth largest desert in the world; part of Western Desert | |
| world's second largest desert; contains Atlas Mountains and the Sahel | |
| | Desert's description | Name of Desert | Location |
|---|
| world's largest desert; covered with solid water; tallest mountain is Vinson Massif; active volcano Mount Erebus | |
| known for colorful, banded rock formations; shared by Grand Canyon and Petrified Forest National Parks | |
| largest desert of Asia | |
| Asia's second largest desert; known for role in Silk Road trading route and the Nemegt Basin | |
| known for its red sand, large game reserves, and mineral deposits | |
| name means 'Empty Quarter'; known for world's largest oil field and the Ghawar | |
| contains Death Valley; associated with the Joshua Tree | |
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