Chinese Buddhist monk Xuanzang described the Gobi Desert as: “Nothing but barren sand and dry river beds; at night, stars shine like fires lit by devils… There is not enough water to nourish ...

Chinese Buddhist monk Xuanzang described the Gobi Desert as “nothing but barren sand and dry river beds; at night, stars shine like fires lit by devils… There is not enough water to nourish ...

A beautiful desert that is as pretty as the Sahara bears one striking difference - it's not covered in sand, but is made up of rocky terrain.The Gobi Desert is a large region in northern China and ...

Millions of years ago, an ancient river bed carried ... uncovered in dry places with little vegetation or greenery, and not much urban development -- think the Gobi Desert in Asia or Patagonia ...