Arid zones, deserts books

590 books were found.

Plants in the Deserts of the Middle East

Plants in the Deserts of the Middle East

Author: Kamal H. Batanouny
ISBN: 9783642080920
Format: Paperback
$736.56

Usually authors write introductions for their books, although they know that not many readers will read it. The...  Read More >>

Nomadic Desert Birds

Nomadic Desert Birds

Author: W. Richard J. Dean
ISBN: 9783642073250
Format: Paperback
$498.96

Along the way, we became interested in the marked presence and absence of birds at certain sites - abundant birds...  Read More >>

Desiertos

Desiertos

Author: Gina Zorzi ,  Lucia M Sanchez
ISBN: 9781615414246
Format: Paperback
$20.99

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Fragmentation in Semi-Arid and Arid Landscapes: Consequences for Human and Natural Systems

Fragmentation in Semi-Arid and Arid Landscapes: Consequences...

Author: Kathleen A. Galvin ,  Robin S. Reid
ISBN: 9789048172238
Format: Paperback
$657.36

Arid and semi-arid lands are spread over a third of the world’s land surface, from Colorado to the Kalahari, the...  Read More >>

Sand

Sand

Author: Michael Welland
ISBN: 9780199588183
Format: Paperback
$18.95

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Fighting Sand Encroachment: Lessons from Mauritania

Fighting Sand Encroachment: Lessons from Mauritania...

Author: Charles Jacques Berte ,  Moustapha Ould Mohamed
ISBN: 9789251065310
Format: Paperback
$39.60

One of the main challenges of desertification is encroachment of moving sands, which has devastating environmental...  Read More >>

Engineering Hydrology of Arid and Semi-Arid Regions

Engineering Hydrology of Arid and Semi-Arid Regions...

Author: Mostafa M. Soliman
ISBN: 9781439815557
Format: Hardback
$215.00

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Death Valley Trivia

Death Valley Trivia

Author: Don Lago
ISBN: 9781606390153
Format: Paperback
$26.27

Trivia about Death Valley National Monument.  Read More >>

Desert Plants: Biology and Biotechnology

Desert Plants: Biology and Biotechnology

Author: Kishan Gopal Ramawat
ISBN: 9783642025495
Format: Hardback
$604.56

The editor of this book was born and brought up in the Great Indian Desert, and has spent much of his life studying...  Read More >>

Tsodilo Hills: Copper Bracelet of the Kalahari

Tsodilo Hills: Copper Bracelet of the Kalahari

Author: Alec Campbell ,  Larry Robbins and Michael Taylor
ISBN: 9780870138584
Format: Paperback
$105.47

Tsodilo Hills is a richly illustrated account of one of the world's oldest and most beautiful historical sites....  Read More >>

Red, White & True Blue Mallory

Red, White & True Blue Mallory

Author: Laurie Friedman ,  Jennifer Kalis
ISBN: 9780761339465
Format: Paperback
$15.71

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Arid Environments & Wind Erosion

Arid Environments & Wind Erosion

Author: Antonio Fernandez-Bernal ,  Mauricio Alberto Rosa
ISBN: 9781606924112
Format: Hardback
$396.00

Arid environments have been classified as mega thermal climates; areas of having great heat. This book focuses on...  Read More >>

Inland Drift Sand Landscapes: Origin and History; Relief, Forest and Soil Development; Dynamics and Management

Inland Drift Sand Landscapes: Origin and History; Relief,...

Author: Josef Fanta ,  Henk Siepel
ISBN: 9789050113502
Format: Hardback
$211.20

Man has had a complex relationship with inland drift sands through the ages. For some centuries these landscapes...  Read More >>

Dry Times: Blueprint for a Red Land

Dry Times: Blueprint for a Red Land

Author: Mark Stafford Smith ,  Julian Cribb
ISBN: 9780643095274
Format: Paperback
$49.95

With knowledge from our deserts, Australians can reshape the human story. Dry Times: Blueprint for a Red Land  Read More >>

Deserts: A Very Short Introduction

Deserts: A Very Short Introduction

Author: Nick Middleton (St. Anne's College, Oxford)
ISBN: 9780199564309
Format: Paperback
$21.95

In this Very Short Introduction Nick Middleton tells the story of the desert, demonstrating its beautiful landscapes...  Read More >>

Dryland Management: Economic Case Studies

Dryland Management: Economic Case Studies

Author: John A. Dixon ,  David E. James
ISBN: 9781844079636
Format: Hardback
$210.00

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Plant Survival: Adapting to a Hostile World

Plant Survival: Adapting to a Hostile World

Author: Brian Capon
ISBN: 9780881922875
Format: Paperback
$36.99

Unlike animals that can run from danger or migrate to a more hospitable environment, plants must rely on adaptations...  Read More >>

A History of Desert Tortoise Research at Saguaro National Park: Version 4 (4/6/20)

A History of Desert Tortoise Research at Saguaro National...

Author: Don E Swann ,  U S Department O National Park Service
ISBN: 9781493701667
Format: Paperback
$42.21

Details the research of the desert tortoise in th Saguaro National Park.  Read More >>

Geomorphology of Desert Environments

Geomorphology of Desert Environments

Author: Anthony J. Parsons ,  A. D. Abrahams
ISBN: 9781402057182
Format: Hardback
$261.36

About one-third of the Earth’s land surface experiences a desert climate, and this area supports approximately 15%...  Read More >>

Integrated Urban Water Management: Arid and Semi-Arid Regions: UNESCO-IHP

Integrated Urban Water Management: Arid and Semi-Arid...

Author: Larry Mays (Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Arizona State University, Tempe, USA)
ISBN: 9780415453493
Format: Paperback
$120.00

Examining integrated management of water resources in urban settings, this book focuses on issues specific to arid...  Read More >>

Integrated Urban Water Management: Arid and Semi-Arid Regions: UNESCO-IHP

Integrated Urban Water Management: Arid and Semi-Arid...

Author: Larry Mays (Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Arizona State University, Tempe, USA)
ISBN: 9780415453486
Format: Hardback
$221.00

Examining integrated management of water resources in urban settings, this book focuses on issues specific to arid...  Read More >>

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