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How is a semi-desert different than a desert in Africa?

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Semideserts are usually those areas which are still dry (More water could evaporate than falls as rain, usually about 4 times as much), but have a short humid season, where seasonal grasses will grow. read more

Desert area receive a much lower average rainfall than deserts. Also in a semi-desert area vegetation and plant life are a little more prominent and easier to find than in a desert. As far as my knowledge goes. read more

It is a semi-desert located in South Africa. It has two subsections, the Great Karoo located in the north and the Little Karoo located to the south. The Succulent Karoo is located to the west and experiences winter rainfall as it is close to the coast of the Atlantic.It covers an area of 400,000sq. read more

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