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Definition of Simpson desert
1. Noun. A desert region of central Australia.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Simpson Desert
Literary usage of Simpson desert
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1844)
"... it is to be hoped) and strike north-eastward from Marree into the marginal
country bordering the simpson desert, where the tourist does not go. ..."
2. Abstracts of the Eighth International Conference on Geochronology by Marvin A. Lanphere, G. Brent Dalrymple, Brent D. Turrin (1994)
"The largest of the deserts making up the ACD is the simpson desert covering an
area of 1.3 x 10s km2 in the northeast corner of central Australia. ..."
3. Australia by Peter Hinze (2001)
"... located some 800 km from Winton southwest of the Landsborough Hwy in the fringe
of the simpson desert. The Birdsville Races are held here once a year. ..."
4. Australia by Peter Hinze (2001)
"... located some 800 km from Winton southwest of the Landsborough Hwy in the fringe
of the simpson desert. The Birdsville Races are held here once a year. ..."
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