THAR DESERT
- Located in northern India - mostly sand and stone.
- Sand Dunes stretch for hundreds of miles; litered with rocks.
- Heat is common, dust storms as well.
- Rain is rare.
- Variety of wildlife includes lizards, snakes, gazelles, quail, ducks, and geese.
- Forming settlements started in the early as 6500 BCE.
- By 2500 BCE, they were walled settlements near Indus River..
