Tag:natural=desert

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Description
A barren area of land or desolate terrain, especially one with little water or vegetation. Show/edit corresponding data item.
Group: natural
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Status: in usePage for proposal

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A desert is a barren area of land or desolate terrain, especially one with little water or vegetation. This tag is consistently used to show salt pans, dry lake-beds, and other large, flat, barren land surfaces.

For whole documentation see: Proposed features/Deserts

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