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A fog desert is a type of desert where fog drip supplies the majority of moisture needed by animal and plant life.[1] Examples of fog deserts include the Atacama Desert of coastal Chile and Peru; the Baja California desert of Mexico; the Namib Desert in Namibia;[1] the Arabian Peninsula coastal fog desert;[2] and a manmade instance within Biosphere 2, an artificial closed ecosphere in Arizona.
- ^ a b Norte, Federico (1999). "Fog desert". In Michael A. Mares (ed.). Encyclopedia of Deserts. University of Oklahoma Press. p. 224. ISBN 978-0-8061-3146-7.
- ^ World Wildlife Fund, ed. (2001). "Arabian Peninsula coastal fog desert". WildWorld Ecoregion Profile. National Geographic Society. Archived from the original on 2010-03-08. Retrieved 2011-07-02.
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