distinguish between the Sahara desert and the Ladakh Desert with respect to location climate and vegetation
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SAHARA DESERT:
Climate :>
It is extreme hot and dry.The sahara has high temperature throughout the year.The air is hot.
LADAKH DESERT:
Climate:>
It is extreme cold and dry.The temperature may drop to-30°C during winter.The air is cold.
SAHARA DESERT :
Location :>
It is located in the northern part of Africa. It is surrounded by the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlas Mountains in the north. Lake Chad is the largest freshwater lake located in the desert.
LADAKH DESERT :
Location:>
It is located in the eastern part of Jammu and Kashmir. It is a cold,mountainous and rocky desert surrounded by the Karakoran Range in the north and Zanskar Mountains in the south . Various mountain passes such as the Khardung La are the major routes to reach this cold desert.
SAHARA DESERT :
Vegetation :>
The extreme temperatures and lack of water are not suitable for the growth of vegetation. These plants have long roots for reaching the water table and acquiring moisture. The small and spiky leaves control loss of water through transpiration.
LADAKH DESERT :
Vegetation :>
There is a lack of vegetation due to less rainfall and cold climate. A variety of fruits such as apples,walnuts and apricots grow in summer. Mosses and gentians are found at higher altitude.
Climate :>
It is extreme hot and dry.The sahara has high temperature throughout the year.The air is hot.
LADAKH DESERT:
Climate:>
It is extreme cold and dry.The temperature may drop to-30°C during winter.The air is cold.
SAHARA DESERT :
Location :>
It is located in the northern part of Africa. It is surrounded by the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlas Mountains in the north. Lake Chad is the largest freshwater lake located in the desert.
LADAKH DESERT :
Location:>
It is located in the eastern part of Jammu and Kashmir. It is a cold,mountainous and rocky desert surrounded by the Karakoran Range in the north and Zanskar Mountains in the south . Various mountain passes such as the Khardung La are the major routes to reach this cold desert.
SAHARA DESERT :
Vegetation :>
The extreme temperatures and lack of water are not suitable for the growth of vegetation. These plants have long roots for reaching the water table and acquiring moisture. The small and spiky leaves control loss of water through transpiration.
LADAKH DESERT :
Vegetation :>
There is a lack of vegetation due to less rainfall and cold climate. A variety of fruits such as apples,walnuts and apricots grow in summer. Mosses and gentians are found at higher altitude.
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the Sahara desert is an example of hot desert
is an cold desert that lies in the great Himalayas on the earth is train side of Jammu and Kashmir and closed by Karakoram range in the north and by the blanks the mountains in the sound
is an cold desert that lies in the great Himalayas on the earth is train side of Jammu and Kashmir and closed by Karakoram range in the north and by the blanks the mountains in the sound
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