Home›More›Subcategories›DesertsSubcategoriesDeserts26 of 287 entries in Landforms. Click any to see everything it connects to.Citation FormatsGeneral ReferenceGeneral Reference Citation TextGeography Atlas. "Deserts." Accessed September 6, 2026. https://geography.interactiveatlas.org/subcategories/landform/deserts.Copy General ReferenceAPA StyleAPA Style Citation TextGeography Atlas. (n.d.). Deserts. Retrieved September 6, 2026, from https://geography.interactiveatlas.org/subcategories/landform/desertsCopy APA StyleBibTeXBibTeX Citation Text@misc{geographyatlas-deserts, author = {Geography Atlas}, title = {Deserts}, year = {2026}, url = {https://geography.interactiveatlas.org/subcategories/landform/deserts}, note = {Accessed September 6, 2026} }Copy BibTeXReference and ClassificationDevelopingNamed regions of very low precipitation and typically sparse vegetation, such as the Sahara or the Gobi Desert. Belongs here: a named desert of any kind, sand, rock or cold. Does not belong here: a grassland or savanna that receives more rainfall than a true desert, held under Grasslands and Savannas.Comments (0)Reader Challenges (0 open reader challenges)BrowseCompareSelect all 26Barchan DuneDeserts1 linkDesertDeserts1 linkDesert PavementDeserts1 linkErgDeserts1 linkHamadaDeserts1 linkLongitudinal DuneDeserts1 linkOasisDeserts1 linkParabolic DuneDeserts1 linkPlayaDeserts1 linkRegDeserts1 linkRub' al KhaliDeserts1 linkSalt FlatDeserts1 linkSimpson DesertDeserts1 linkSonoran DesertDeserts1 linkStar DuneDeserts1 linkTaklamakan DesertDeserts1 linkThar DesertDeserts1 linkThe Arabian DesertDeserts2 linksThe Atacama DesertDeserts2 linksThe Gobi DesertDeserts6 linksThe Kalahari DesertDeserts2 linksThe Mojave DesertDeserts2 linksThe Namib DesertDeserts2 linksThe SaharaDeserts7 linksTransverse DuneDeserts1 linkWadiDeserts1 linkComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0 open reader challenges)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.View At A Past YearThe atlas records no dated fact of its own for this entry, so there is no other year to choose.Show This Year