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| The Nile made it possible for one of the world's great ancient civilizations to thrive here. |
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| You learned about some of the climate factors that keep these areas dry, both in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres. |
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| The people of Riyadh use desalination to remove salt from the seawater to provide fresh water for drinking and for watering crops. |
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| Other Australian living here are of European descent and speak mainly English. |
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| Crossing over into the southern hemisphere, you land at 23°S latitude, in Alice Springs, the hearth of Australia's desert lands. |
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| The results of these climate pattern is a predictable band of desserts that circle Earth at these latitudes. |
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| Scientist have found nine-thousand-year-old mummies of native people in the Atacama that have been perfectly preserved in the dry desert air. |
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