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What deserts lie in the rain shadow of the Pacific ranges

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Answer:

Death Valley

Step-by-step explanation:

Death Valley is quite known for being a rain-shadow desert. It is surrounded by the Cascade Range and the Sierra Nevada mountain ranges which create the rain shadow effect.

It is also known for being the driest area in the whole of the continent of North America as a result of being far below sea level.

Hence, in this case, the correct answer is DEATH VALLEY

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