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Monte Desert
Landforms result of erosion in the Monte Desert at Ischigualasto, Argentina.
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CountryArgentina

The Monte Desert is a South American desert, lying entirely within Argentina and covering approximately the submontane areas of Catamarca, La Rioja, San Juan, San Luis and Mendoza Provinces, plus the western half of La Pampa Province and the extreme north of Río Negro Province. The desert lies southeast of the Atacama Desert in Chile and Peru, north of the larger Patagonian Desert, east of the Andes and west of the Sierra de Córdoba.[1]

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Monte Desert

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The Monte Desert is a South American desert, lying entirely within Argentina and covering approximately the submontane areas of Catamarca, La Rioja, San...

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Atacama Desert – a desert in Chile and Peru La Guajira Desert – a desert in Colombia and Venezuela Monte Desert – in Argentina, a smaller desert above the...

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Patagonian mara

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shrub cover, but they also inhabit overgrazed and barren soils in the Monte Desert biome. In northwestern Argentina, they primarily inhabit lowland habitats...

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Monte

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Look up monte in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Monte may refer to: Argentine Monte, an ecoregion Monte Desert Monte Partido, a partido in Buenos Aires...

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Desert

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Patagonian Desert

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of Patagonia, southern Argentina. To the north the desert grades into the Cuyo Region and the Monte. The central parts of the steppe are dominated by shrubby...

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High Monte

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"High Monte". DOPA Explorer. Accessed 4 April 2022. [1] Ojeda, Ricardo A., Solana Tabeni, and Valeria Corbalán (2011). "Mammals of the Monte Desert: from...

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Soehrensia candicans

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candicans is a species of cactus from northern and western Argentina (Monte Desert). It has large fragrant white flowers that open at night. Soehrensia...

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Southern Cone

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Landforms in the Monte Desert at Ischigualasto, Argentina. Much of the southern cone is covered by the Arid Diagonal of which Monte Desert is part. Autumn...

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Atacama Desert

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(such as Ojos del Salado, Monte Pissis, and Llullaillaco) have some permanent snow coverage. The southern part of the desert, between 25° and 27°S, may...

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Argentine Monte

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areas. Protected areas in the Low Monte include: Protected areas in the High Monte include: Monte Desert "Low Monte". DOPA Explorer. Accessed 5 April...

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Sahara

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Pink fairy armadillo

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behavior of the invasive wild boar, Sus scrofa, in a protected area of the Monte Desert, Argentina". Journal of Arid Environments. 74 (11): 1582–1585. Bibcode:2010JArEn...

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Park MGM

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Thar Desert

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Monte Pissis

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Prosopis flexuosa

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Argentina, Bolivia and Chile, including the western Gran Chaco and the Monte Desert, where it is a conspicuous and characteristic plant of the region. Its...

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False tomodon snake

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millimeters long and can be seen on the western and southern regions of the Monte Desert It is endemic to western Argentina. Characteristics The false tomodon...

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Anolis olssoni

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Anolis olssoni, the desert grass anole, Monte Cristi anole, or Olsson's anole, is a species of lizard in the family Dactyloidae. The species is found...

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Katpana Desert

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The Katpana Desert or Cold Desert is a high-altitude desert located near Skardu in District Shigar, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. The desert contains large...

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Mojave Desert

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The Mojave Desert (/moʊˈhɑːvi, mə-/ moh-HAH-vee, mə-; Mohave: Hayikwiir Mat'aar; Spanish: Desierto de Mojave) is a desert in the rain shadow of the southern...

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Delicate salt flat mouse

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scrublands bordering salt flats (such as those of the Salinas Grandes) in the Monte Desert area of central western Argentina at elevations around 400 m. The closest...

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Arabian Desert

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Chihuahuan Desert

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Lion of the Desert

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Libyan Desert

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24; 25 The Libyan Desert (not to be confused with the Libyan Sahara) is a geographical region filling the northeastern Sahara Desert, from eastern Libya...

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