Sitting in the middle of the Iranian plateau, the Dasht-e Kavir, or Great Salt Desert, is the planet’s 24th largest desert.

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Experts believe this was the largest eruption in Antarctica for at least the last 12,000 years, according to NASA's Earth Observatory. The island is still volcanically active and has hosted at ...