Atacama Desert fringe

E807363

coastal desert margin geographical region

The Atacama Desert fringe is the hyper-arid coastal margin of the Atacama Desert that extends into southern Peru along the Pacific shoreline.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
Humboldt Current coastal desert	1

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	coastal desert margin ⓘ geographical region ⓘ
adjacentTo	Pacific shoreline of northern Chile ⓘ Pacific shoreline of southern Peru ⓘ
borders	Pacific Ocean ⓘ
climateZone	subtropical desert ⓘ
extendsInto	southern Peru NERFINISHED ⓘ
geologicallyPartOf	Andean forearc region NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasBiodiversityLevel	low primary productivity ⓘ
hasCharacteristic	frequent coastal fog ⓘ high atmospheric dryness ⓘ very low annual precipitation ⓘ
hasClimate	hyper-arid ⓘ
hasEcosystemType	coastal desert ecosystem ⓘ
hasFeature	coastal margin ⓘ
hasLimitingFactor	high solar radiation ⓘ water availability ⓘ
hasProcess	marine upwelling influence ⓘ
hasSoilType	rocky desert soils ⓘ saline soils ⓘ
hasVegetationType	fog-dependent vegetation ⓘ sparse desert scrub ⓘ
influencedBy	Humboldt Current NERFINISHED ⓘ subtropical high-pressure systems ⓘ
knownFor	coastal fog oases ⓘ extreme aridity ⓘ
locatedIn	Chile ⓘ South America ⓘ
partOf	Atacama Desert NERFINISHED ⓘ Pacific coastal desert belt ⓘ

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

South Coast of Peru → hasDesert → Atacama Desert fringe ⓘ

Nolana → belongsToBiogeographicRegion → Atacama Desert fringe ⓘ

this entity surface form: Humboldt Current coastal desert