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concerned with the formation of deserts (areas receiving very little precipitation) and processes occurring specifically within deserts

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How do oases form in the middle of the desert?

I have heard that fresh water exists on the surface of the desert because of a difference in elevation of the desert, causing the underground water to pop up. Is it the reason why oases exists? …
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