The Western Desert A desert – An area that receives very little or no rainfall. Have very low or high temperature. Have very little vegetation.

Great India Desert – Thar Desert Land to the west of Aravalli hills. Rocky and sandy

Thar Desert Stretch from Rann of Kachchh in Gujarat and extend upto Haryana

The Land – Thar desert Covered –Thick sheet of loose sand. Sand dunes – small hills of sand. Strong winds – Blow large amount of sand –Shift the sand dunes.

The Sand Dunes

Streams in Thar desert Luni – Important river

Oasis in Thar desert