What could be the main reasons for the formation of African and Eurasian desert belt? 1. It is located in the sub-tropical high pressure cells. 2. It is under the influence of warm ocean currents. Which of the statements given above is/are correct in this context?
A
Neither 1 nor 2
B
Only 1
C
Only 2
D
Both 1 and 2
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Correct option is C. Both 1 and 2
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