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Describe the characteristics of the Sahel. Write a paragraph of at least 5 complete sentences.

Answer 1

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The Sahel region is a dry grassland area that stretches from the Atlantic Ocean to the Red Sea. This area is a transition zone between the Sahara Desert in the north and the tropical savannas to the south. It is more heavily populated than the Sahara, and rainfall varies greatly from year to year. Some years, it never rains. This is known as a drought or dry period.

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Answer 2

It is a transitional eco region of a semi-arid grasslands ,savanna’s ,steppes and thorn scrublands. It lyes between the wooded sudanian savanna to the south and it’s on the Sahara to the north. The Sahel’s topography is mainly a flat land.most of the region lies between 200 and 400 meters in elevation.it also borders south Saharan steppe and is in Senegal , Mauritania