Flowering desert 🏜️ 🌸

in #nature7 years ago

There is a desert in Chile called Atacama desert. Between the months of September and November, a variety of beautiful flowers blossom due to the high amount of rainfall which is usually uncommon . The desert contains extreme temperatures, during the daytime, the temperature could reach  40ºC and at night it could drop to  5ºC. The desert also has the largest supply of sodium nitrate. It is known to have soil like the soil in Mars. 

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Awesome nature (: resteemed

may be the all time great procession of flower.