Desert area

Deadvlei (dead marsh) is part of one the oldest deserts in the world, the Namib-Rand desert in Namibia. The clay pan was formed after rainfall, when the Tsauchab river flooded, creating temporary shallow pools where the abundance of water allowed camel thorn trees to grow. When the climate changed, drought hit the area, and sand dunes encroached on the pan, which blocked the river from the area. The trees died, as there no longer was enough water to survive. The remaining skeletons of the…

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This is a desert road. Since the location of the base is in the desert, there will be areas of the ground that is worn down due to the constant movement of vehicles and humans walking, so there will be worn areas along the roads as well as the perimeter of the base from the guard patrols.

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