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Distinctive Landscapes - Polar and Hot Deserts
Desert and polar environment characteristics
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Distinctive Landscapes - Polar and Hot Deserts is a key topic in the OCR GCSE Geographyspecification. This topic covers desert and polar environment characteristics.
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Location of hot desertsWhy deserts formClimate characteristicsExtreme temperaturesLow rainfallSand dunesRock formationsWadisDesert soilsSucculentsDeep rootsSmall leavesWaxy coatingsNocturnal behaviourWater conservationHeat avoidanceTraditional lifestylesNomadic herdingModern developmentTourismMiningSolar energyDesertificationCauses of desertificationClimate changeOvergrazingManaging desertificationLocation of polar regionsArctic and AntarcticClimate characteristicsExtreme coldPolar day/nightIce sheetsGlaciersPermafrostTundraLow-growing plantsShort growing seasonInsulationMigrationHibernationIndigenous peoplesResearch stationsResource extractionTourismClimate change impactsIce meltSea level riseConservation
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