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Arab desert

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AN ARAB DESERT IN WESTERN ASIA. FROM YEMEN TO THE PERSIAN GULF AND OMAN AND JORDAN AND IRAQ. ITS SIZE IS OCCUPIED BY MOST PARTS OF THE ARABIAN PENINSULA. IT IS THE FIFTH LARGEST DESERT IN THE WORLD AND THE LARGEST DESERT IN ASIA. IN ITS CENTER, AND RAB AL EMPTY IS THE LARGEST DESERT IN THE WORLD.

SOME SPECIES OF ANIMALS IN THE DESERT, SUCH AS GAGEL, ORX, SAND CATS, AND RUNLINES, ARE SPECIES OF THE DESERT. WHICH SURVIVES THIS EXTREME SITUATION. THE CLIMATE IS DRY (MORE THAN 100 MILLS PER YEAR). SOME RARE PLACES ARE 50 MILLS. THE TEMPERATURE IS TOO HIGH. THE TEMPERATURE IS LOW AT NIGHT. THE DESERT IS PART OF THE BIMM, AND THE PANIC EMPIRE.

IN THE ARABIC DESERT, THERE ARE LITTLE CREATURES IN THE SLUMS, ALTHOUGH LOCAL PLANTS ARE GROWING HERE. MANY SPECIES, SUCH AS GIANT HINA, FOX AND HONEY BADGES, HAVE BEEN DESTROYED BECAUSE OF THE DESTRUCTION OF THEIR HOMES. SOME SPECIES HAVE SUCCESSFULLY RE-CREATE IN THE ARAB SAND GALLEL RESERVE. INTRIGUED BY CATTLE, DRIVING OUTSIDE THE STREET IS A MAIN THREAT TO THE DESERT.

IN THE EARLY 18TH CENTURY, FOR INSTANCE, THE CATHOLIC CHURCH HAD BEEN ESTABLISHED.

PERSONAL PROPERTIES:

AD-DAHNA CONNECTS A LARGE CORRIDOR OF SANDY DESERTS TO AN-NAFDU DESERT. THIS (IN THE NORTH OF SAUDI ARABIA, 65 KM2 OR 4039 SQUARE MILES) IS FROM RUB AL-KHALIH IN THE SOUTH.

THE BIBLE'S VIEWPOINT
AMONG THE NATURAL RESOURCES FOUND IN THE ARAB DESERT ARE OIL, NATURAL GAS, FUSE, AND SALFAR.

RUBA-AL-KHALI HAS VERY LIMITED DIVERSITY PLANTS. THERE ARE ONLY 37 SPECIES. 20 WERE FOUND IN THE SAND. 17 OUT. ONE OR TWO LOCAL PLANTS IS AMONG THESE 37 SPECIES. SOME COMMON TREES ARE GONE:

CALIFORNIA
CORNULA ARABICICA
SALISOLA STOCKRIS
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OTHER SPECIES ARE:

DEPETERIUM
LIMIUM ARABIC
JAGOFIUM MAANDELLI (MANDAVILLE 1986).

ONLY A FEW TREES CAN BE FOUND IN THE OUTERMOST PART (BALA IHERANBARENANA AND PROSO PEACE SINAIA). OTHER SPECIES ARE SALGOM, A MULTI-YEAR-OLD, AND DANTHIA FORCEKLI, A MAN WHO IS KNOWN FOR HIS WORK.

ONCE ASIATIC LEOPARD AND LION LIVED HERE.

CLIMATE
THE ARAB DESERT IS A HOT DESERT. IT'S LIKE A CLIMATE IN THE SAHARA DESERT. IT'S THE LARGEST HOT DESERT IN THE WORLD. THE ARAB DESERT IS ACTUALLY AN EXTENDED PART OF THE SAHARA DESERT OVER THE ARAB PENINSULA. THE CLIMATE IS MAINLY HOT AND DRY. THE SUN CONTINUES THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. THE AMOUNT OF RAIN IS NEAR. THE DRY AREAS CAN BE FROM 30 TO 30. HOWEVER, THERE IS HARDLY A DRY DESERT. THE ARAB DESERT IS IN CONTRAST WITH THE SAHARA DESERT. WHERE THERE ARE MORE THAN HALF OF THE REGION (THE AMOUNT OF RAIN IS BELOW). THE BRIGHT LIGHT IS TOO MUCH IN THE ARAB DESERT. 2,900 HOURS (6.2% OF THE DAY) AND 3,600 HOURS (8.1.1%) OF THE NIGHT. IT IS CLEAR THAT THE SKY EXISTS EVERYWHERE. THE SUN AND MOON ARE BRIGHT. BUT THE DUST AND THE GROUND LEVEL IS LOW