Some of the Oldest Deserts in the World

Determining the ages of deserts can be difficult and research on the topic constantly causes the estimated ages of these deserts to change. At the time of this writing, this list contains what are currently believed to be the world’s oldest deserts.

http://www.oldest.org/nature/deserts/

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Age	Location	Desert
5.3 million years old	Northwestern China	Taklamakan
7 million years old	North Africa	Sahara
10 – 15 million years old	Northern Chile	Atacama
15 million years old	Southern Hemisphere	Antarctica
10 – 45 million years old	Northern and northwestern China and southern Mongolia	Gobi
60 million years old	Southern Africa, across parts of Botswana, Namibia, and South Africa	Kalahari
55 – 80 million years old	Across parts of Namibia, South Africa, and Angola	Namib

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