Egypt’s Deserts
Egypt’s Deserts
History, Geography, and Early Development
This chapter quickly looks at desert exploration and covers the history of Egypt’s deserts from prehistoric times to the present, its pre-1950 attempts at development, and the main geographical features of the three components: the Western Desert, the Eastern Desert, and the Sinai Peninsula.
Keywords: Egypt’s deserts, Western Desert, Eastern Desert, Sinai Peninsula, Development, Desert exploration
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