Which atmospheric dust source in the Sahara is famous for sending particles across the Atlantic?
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Bodélé Depression
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Which atmospheric dust source in the Sahara is famous for sending particles across the Atlantic?
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Bodélé Depression
Which Sahara mineral is mined extensively in northern Niger near Arlit?
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Uranium
What is the traditional Tuareg writing system used in parts of the Sahara?
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Tifinagh
Which ancient people built a powerful kingdom in the central Sahara around Garama?
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Garamantes
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Which Saharan fox has the largest ears relative to its body?
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Fennec fox
Which major line of latitude crosses the Sahara Desert?
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Tropic of Cancer
Which prehistoric period made parts of the Sahara wetter and more densely inhabited?
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African Humid Period
Which North African mountain range forms much of the Sahara’s northern climatic boundary?
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Atlas Mountains
Which depression in Chad is regarded as one of Earth’s greatest sources of atmospheric dust?
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Bodélé Depression
What is the Sahara Desert’s famous lone tree, destroyed in 1973, commonly called?
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Tree of Ténéré
Which underground water reserve supplies Libya’s Great Man-Made River project?
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Nubian Sandstone Aquifer System