Thanks to record-breaking rainfall last October, Death Valley -- which is one of the driest and hottest places on Earth --currently looks like sea of yellow. The national park, which occupies parts of California and Nevada, has more than 20 different types of wildflowers blooming there now,...
四、阅读理解In the middle of one of the driest places in theworld sits an oasis(绿洲) town with many palmtrees and a lake whose water is said to have thepower to make a person healthy again after anillness.It sounds like a fairy tale, right? Well,surprisingly, it's true. The magical...
One of the largest deserts in the world, the Atacama Desert is situated in South America and the plateau is said to be one of the driest places in the world. In fact, some weather stations here have never received rain, while others have not received any significant rainfall from the 16th...
Colombiatops the list of nations with the highest average precipitation at 3,240 millimeters (128 inches) in a year. Its Tutunendo district is the one of theworld’s wettest places, averaging nearly 12,000 mm (463 inches) of rain annually. ...
Deserts: Discover Life in the Driest Places Did you know that there are places in the world where all the rain that falls in a year wouldn't even fill a teacup! Narrative text, fact boxes and dramati... J Pipe 被引量: 0发表: 0年 The timing of linear dune activity in the Strzelec...
14.Now, we are at the hottest, driest and lowest place in North America. 现在, 我们位于北美洲最热, 最干燥,也是地势最低的地区. 15.The Suguta Valley is one of the driest places in Kenya, and may be one of the driest places near Earth's Equator. ...
This is summer in Antarctica. People can get to South America by plane first. Then they take a boat to Antarctica. There aren't any places to live in Antarctica. So people usually stay on the boat. There are no good doctors or hospitals in Antarctica. If you have a serious disease, ...
Many times this area will go without rainfall at all for years. Some places in the Atacama Desert have not had rainfall for over 400 years. The Atacama desert is found along the coast of Chile, South America - right next to the Pacific Ocean-the biggest body of water in the world. Muc...
This is summer in Antarctica. People can get to South America by planefirst. Then they take a boat to Antarctica. There aren't any places to live in Antarctica. So people usually stay on the boat. There are no good doctors or hospitalsinAntarctica. If you have a (87)sdisease, such ...
The driest parts of North America lie in the hot deserts of the Mojave and the Sonoran in the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. California'sDeath Valleyin the Mojave is often called the driest site on the continent. This lowest and hottest area in North America receives less tha...