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Desert and Mountain range

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Difference between Desert and Mountain range

Desert vs. Mountain range

A desert is a barren area of landscape where little precipitation occurs and consequently living conditions are hostile for plant and animal life. A mountain range or hill range is a series of mountains or hills ranged in a line and connected by high ground.

Similarities between Desert and Mountain range

Desert and Mountain range have 10 things in common (in Unionpedia): Andes, Erosion, Himalayas, Mars, Plate tectonics, Rain shadow, Rocky Mountains, Saturn, Solar System, Titan (moon).

Andes

The Andes or Andean Mountains (Cordillera de los Andes) are the longest continental mountain range in the world.

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Erosion

In earth science, erosion is the action of surface processes (such as water flow or wind) that remove soil, rock, or dissolved material from one location on the Earth's crust, and then transport it to another location (not to be confused with weathering which involves no movement).

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Himalayas

The Himalayas, or Himalaya, form a mountain range in Asia separating the plains of the Indian subcontinent from the Tibetan Plateau.

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Mars

Mars is the fourth planet from the Sun and the second-smallest planet in the Solar System after Mercury.

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Plate tectonics

Plate tectonics (from the Late Latin tectonicus, from the τεκτονικός "pertaining to building") is a scientific theory describing the large-scale motion of seven large plates and the movements of a larger number of smaller plates of the Earth's lithosphere, since tectonic processes began on Earth between 3 and 3.5 billion years ago.

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Rain shadow

A rain shadow is a dry area on the leeward side of a mountainous area (away from the wind).

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Rocky Mountains

The Rocky Mountains, also known as the Rockies, are a major mountain range in western North America.

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Saturn

Saturn is the sixth planet from the Sun and the second-largest in the Solar System, after Jupiter.

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Solar System

The Solar SystemCapitalization of the name varies.

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Titan (moon)

Titan is the largest moon of Saturn.

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The list above answers the following questions

Desert and Mountain range Comparison

Desert has 370 relations, while Mountain range has 82. As they have in common 10, the Jaccard index is 2.21% = 10 / (370 + 82).

References

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