Gibson Desert

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Article History

Type	Description	Contributor	Date
	Media and cross-references added.	Amy McKenna	Dec 04, 2024
	Invalidated site: National Geographic - Gibson Desert.	Emily Rodriguez	Mar 19, 2020
	Article added to new online database.	The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica	May 27, 1999