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Pan de Azucar National Park in the Atacama Desert, Chile Atacama Desert
Explore one of the world's driest regions and learn why parts of Chile's Atacama Desert never see rainfall
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Learn about how the fog in the Atacama Desert of Chile irrigates Chañaral province
Unearth copper reserves under Chile's Atacama Desert and learn how copper is processed and traded
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Explore one of the world's driest regions and learn why parts of Chile's Atacama Desert never see rainfall
Atacama Desert, Chile.
Video: Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
Learn about how the fog in the Atacama Desert of Chile irrigates Chañaral province
In the Atacama Desert of Chile, fresh water is extracted from fog and used to irrigate...
Video: © Massachusetts Institute of Technology (A Britannica Publishing Partner)
Unearth copper reserves under Chile's Atacama Desert and learn how copper is processed and traded
Copper mining in the Atacama Desert, northern Chile.
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Discover Chile's rich copper reserves under the Atacama Desert sands and how they are mined
Chile's Atacama Desert, part of the Andes, is rich in copper.
Video: Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.

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Pan de Azucar National Park in the Atacama Desert, Chile
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The Atacama Desert of northern Chile consists mainly of salt pans at the foot of...
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The Valley of the Moon, with Licancábur volcano in the background, Atacama Desert,...
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Atacama Desert, Chile.
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Laguna Miscanti and the Atacama Desert lie in the northern part of Chile.
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Atacama Desert, Chile.
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El Tatio geysers, Atacama Desert, Chile.
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El Tatio geysers, Atacama Desert, Chile.
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