semi-arid region
C4357
concept
A semi-arid region is a climatic zone characterized by low to moderate rainfall, high evaporation, and sparse vegetation, typically forming a transition between arid deserts and more humid environments.
Observed surface forms (5)
- climate classification subtype ×1
- climatic zone ×1
- oasis region ×1
- semi-arid ecosystem ×1
- semi-desert ×1
Instances (7)
- Kalahari Desert
- Torrid Zone via concept surface "climatic zone"
- Namaqualand via concept surface "semi-desert"
- Karoo
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M’zab region of Algeria
via concept surface "oasis region"
surface form: M’zab region
- Köppen Aw via concept surface "climate classification subtype"
- Sagebrush steppe desert via concept surface "semi-arid ecosystem"