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When one of the driest deserts in the world burst into bloom last September, residents called it a miracle. Normally, Chile's Atacama Desert maintains a landscape of craters, rocks, and parched ground that resembles the surface of the moon.
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| Published in | Américas (English edition) Vol. 50; no. 2; p. 14 |
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| Format | Magazine Article |
| Language | English |
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Washington
Organization of American States, Sales and Promotion Division
01.04.1998
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| Summary: | When one of the driest deserts in the world burst into bloom last September, residents called it a miracle. Normally, Chile's Atacama Desert maintains a landscape of craters, rocks, and parched ground that resembles the surface of the moon. |
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| Bibliography: | ObjectType-Article-1 content type line 24 ObjectType-Feature-2 SourceType-Magazines-1 |
| ISSN: | 0379-0940 |