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The Sahel is not a desert. It is is the strip of land of semi-arid grasslands, savannas, steppes, and thorn shrublands lying between the Sahara desert in the North and the wooded Sudanian savannas in the south. It stretches across the north of the African continent between the Atlantic Ocean and the Red Sea. The Sahel covers parts of the countries of Senegal, Mauritania, Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger, Nigeria, Chad, Sudan, Somalia, Ethiopia, Algeria and Eritrea.
The Sahel is not a desert. It is a transitional grassland bordering the southern Sahara.
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What two countries share the Sahara Desert?
The Sahara Desert is located in North Africa and covers more than two countries. The Sahara Desert covers the following countries and territories (either in part or in full):AlgeriaChadEgyptLybiaMaliMauritaniaMoroccoNigerSudanTunisiaWestern Sahara (A territory mainly under the control of Morocco)
What desert extends from mauritania to egypt?
Each of the two countries is on the opposite side of Sahara.
What is the grassland below the southern border of the Sahara desert?
It is the Sahel
What two deserts border the Red Sea?
Sahara Desert. Empty Quarter.
What countries border the libyan desert?
The Libyan Desert passes through eastern Libya, southwestern Egypt, and northwestern Sudan. The Libyan Desert is the northeastern portion of the Sahara. In Egypt it is called the Western Desert.
What is the strip the grassland on the southern border of the Sahara desert?
The southern edge of the Sahara Desert where vegetation begins to flourish is generically called the "Sahel".
What is the dry grassland on the southern border of the Sahara desert?
The southern edge of the Sahara Desert where vegetation begins to flourish is generically called the "Sahel".
What countries lie above the Sahara desert?
Algeria and Egypt are on the upper part of the Sahara desert. France, Spain and Italy are above those countries.
Which countries in the Middle East are located in the Sahara Desert?
The Sahara is located in Africa and not in the Middle East. There are no Middle East countries covered by the Sahara.
What physical feature formed the southern boundary of the roman empire?
The Sahara Desert was the southern border of the roman empire
Which country dose Sahara lie in?
The Sahara desert lies in several countries in Africa.
Is there a desert in Chad Africa?
Yes. Chad is one of the countries that the Sahara Desert is in.
