Recent questions tagged desert

Description : Suggestions for several days in Phoenix Area?

Last Answer : Drive to Sedona. Or Jasper.

Description : This is a very cool story, but aren't they concerned about blowing sand obliterating the memorial?

Last Answer : answer:No. It might eventually be covered by sand, but it's not going to happen in a single sandstorm. That's a long process, as a rule. Since there's nothing except the memorial to cause ... eventually all that we've created will be obliterated, too. I'm not particularly worried about any of that.

Description : Lost Viking Ship in California?

Last Answer : That story, with all its dodges to make it utterly unverifiable, has all the trappings of a real whopper. I'd say it's just as likely that before the earthquake, a whole tribe of ... devices provided by intergalactic aliens render it impossible for humans to ever detect the remains of a bigfoot.

Description : (ever) ...been through the desert on a horse with no name?

Last Answer : Took a trip on horseback into Death Valley. It was way too hot for the likes of me and I’m pretty sure I’m the reason why we had to turn back early (I love my water).

Description : How does a desert/beach form?

Last Answer : Over eons of time, rocks break down from the action of wind and waves and earthquakes and rain. That's how the sand forms. The hotter the climate, the easier it is, since moisture tends to make ... mankind. How did it all accumulate in one place? Mostly the action of wind over long periods of time.

Description : Where are the highest areas of elevation in Texas? (Details follow)

Last Answer : answer:If you look at a Texas relief map, you can see that much of western Texas is well above sea level, especially the part southwest of the panhandle. The panhandle is the part of the state that ... using Google Earth, much of that area is about 4,000 feet (1,220 meters) above sea level.

Description : Sand vs stars (& how is this quantifiable)?

Last Answer : Using estimates and apporximations we can work out (within a reasonable accuracy) how much sand there is on the earth. While this is not exact we can use it to roughly compare with stars. Using ultra- ... stars, so i would definitaly agree that there are more stars than grains of sand on the earth.

Description : What is the name of the famous Sonoran Desert filming location near El Dorado Mexico?

Last Answer : Do you mean Old Tucson Studios?

Description : How much of California is desert?

Last Answer : Rich people with mansions and swimming pools

Description : Some exquisite places to go in/around Tucson at this time of year?

Last Answer : Try this site . http://www.visittucson.org/listings/index.cfm?action=displayListing&listingID=6304&subCatID=0&startrange=All&endrange=All John Slaughter Ranch is about 14 miles of dirt road but worth the ride. ... road to Douglas and the Slaughter ranch. Art museum in Tucson next to the college.

Description : Would you, could you, live in the desert?

Last Answer : No, I don’t like sand.. :p

Description : Where can i find good daytime psy?

Last Answer : Shpongle!!!

Description : What's the song in the Dallas Cowboys commercial?

Last Answer : Is it the Reebok commerical with the NFL players all traveling in various environments (its called Join the Migration on Youtube). Well the song is called the Train Song by Vashti Bunyan.

Description : DESERT FACTS

Last Answer : About one third of the Earth's land surface is covered by deserts, or partial deserts. The largest desert in the world is found in Antarctica. (It doesn't have to be hot to be considered ... their water by either storing it inside their bodies or meeting their water needs from the foods they eat.