deserts
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It could get close to 100 degrees in the deserts.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
Instead, ancient populations appear to have thrived across a surprising range of ecosystems, from deserts and coastlines to dense forests.
From Science Daily • May 20, 2026
Glover sees himself as just one example of how the Golden State’s deserts and coastal cities have left a lasting mark on America’s space program.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
Even further to the west, Wu Yize's home province of Gansu - known for its deserts - is less privileged again.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
The green of the jungle areas was not distinct at all, and though the rust-colored sandy deserts were quite visible, the main impression was one of clouds and sea.
From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins
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