Arid zones, deserts books

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Red Desert: History of a Place

Red Desert: History of a Place

Author: Annie Proulx ,  Martin Stupich
ISBN: 9780292714205
Format: Hardback
$132.00

"In this ""biography of a place,"" Pulitzer Prize-winning author Annie Proulx, photographer Martin Stupich, and...  Read More >>

Palm Springs-Style Gardening: The Complete Guide to Plants and Practices for Gorgeous Dryland Gardens

Palm Springs-Style Gardening: The Complete Guide to...

Author: Maureen Gilmer
ISBN: 9780932653895
Format: Paperback
$65.87

This book blends numerous areas of interest: [[First is the basic how-to of desert gardening: heat, soils, water...  Read More >>

The Biology of Deserts

The Biology of Deserts

Author: David Ward
ISBN: 9780199211470
Format: Paperback
$81.95

This book offers a concise but comprehensive introduction to desert ecology. As with other titles in the Biology...  Read More >>

The Future of Drylands: International Scientific Conference on Desertification and Drylands Research, Tunis, Tunisia, 19-21 June 2006

The Future of Drylands: International Scientific Conference...

Author: Cathy Lee ,  Thomas Schaaf
ISBN: 9781402069697
Format: Hardback
$815.76

Drylands have been cradles to some of the world’s greatest civilizations, and contemporary dryland communities feature...  Read More >>

The Biology of Deserts

The Biology of Deserts

Author: David Ward
ISBN: 9780199211463
Format: Hardback
$316.80

This book offers a concise but comprehensive introduction to desert ecology. As with other titles in the Biology...  Read More >>

Desert America: Territories of Paradoxon

Desert America: Territories of Paradoxon

Author: Ramon Prat ,  Jaime Salazar
ISBN: 9788496540095
Format: Board book
$65.87

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Arid Dune Ecosystems: The Nizzana Sands in the Negev Desert

Arid Dune Ecosystems: The Nizzana Sands in the Negev...

Author: Siegmar-W. Breckle ,  Aaron Yair
ISBN: 9783540754978
Format: Hardback
$630.96

Provides an analysis of a specific sand dune ecosystem, the Nizzana site in the Middle East's Negev Desert. Describing...  Read More >>

Deserts

Deserts

Author: Peter Aleshire
ISBN: 9780816064342
Format: Hardback
$92.40

Offers information on some of the world's deserts: the lowest point in North America, to the Libyan desert, to Antarctica's...  Read More >>

Deserts

Deserts

Author: Michael Allaby
ISBN: 9780816059294
Format: Hardback
$184.80

Deserts cover nearly half the world and are classified as dry, semi-arid, arid, and hyper-arid. This title explores...  Read More >>

The Future of Arid Lands-Revisited: A Review of 50 Years of Drylands Research

The Future of Arid Lands-Revisited: A Review of 50 Years...

Author: Charles F. Hutchinson ,  Stefanie M. Herrmann
ISBN: 9781402066887
Format: Hardback
$551.76

UNESCO commemorated its sixtieth anniversary in 2005. To celebrate the importance and relevance of science at UNESCO...  Read More >>

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: 9781402049057
Format: Hardback
$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 >>

Real Heroes Don't Wear Capes

Real Heroes Don't Wear Capes

Author: Laura Driscoll ,  Amy Wummer
ISBN: 9781575652450
Format: Paperback
$12.99

With no special powers, no secret identity, and no cape, can someone be a real hero? Ethan thinks so and sets out...  Read More >>

Punished!

Punished!

Author: David Lubar
ISBN: 9781581960631
Format: Paperback
$13.17

Logan runs into the wrong guy at the library and gets punished—really and truly punished. Everything he says comes...  Read More >>

A Guide for Desert and Dryland Restoration: New Hope for Arid Lands

A Guide for Desert and Dryland Restoration: New Hope...

Author: David A. Bainbridge
ISBN: 9781559639682
Format: Hardback
$264.00

"""A"" ""Guide for Desert and Dryland Restoration"" is the first comprehensive book focused on restoring arid regions,...  Read More >>

The Arid Zones

The Arid Zones

Author: Hilton Kramer ,  Kenneth Walton
ISBN: 9780202309286
Format: Paperback
$46.99

The hot and temperate deserts and their marginal steppe lands comprise one-third of the land surface of the world...  Read More >>

Deserts

Deserts

Author: Charles Gritzner
ISBN: 9780791092347
Format: Hardback
$79.20

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Cactus Critter Bash

Cactus Critter Bash

Author: Sid Hausman ,  Sid Hausman
ISBN: 9781929115150
Format: Hardback
$57.95

Cactus Critter bash is the result of a lifetime of fascination with the Sonoran Desert. Sid Hausman spent a great...  Read More >>

Structure and Function of a Chihuahuan Desert Ecosystem: The Jornada Basin Long-Term Ecological Research Site

Structure and Function of a Chihuahuan Desert Ecosystem:...

Author: Kris M. Havstad (, New Mexico State University) ,  Laura F. Huenneke (Department of Biology, Department of Biology, New Mexico State University)
ISBN: 9780195117769
Format: Hardback
$279.95

For several years in the USA, scientists, university faculty, agriculturalists, natural resource managers, and the...  Read More >>

Arid Land Hydrogeology: In Search of a Solution to a Threatened Resource: Proceedings of the Third Joint UAE-Japan Symposium on Sustainable GCC Environment and Water Resources (EWR2006), 28 - 30 January 2006, Abu Dhabi, UAE (Volume IV in DARE series)

Arid Land Hydrogeology: In Search of a Solution to a...

Author: A.M.O. Mohamed (United Arab Emirates University, United Arab Emirates)
ISBN: 9780415411271
Format: Hardback
$205.00

Discusses the most urgent problems in arid land hydrogeology. The topics discussed include groundwater management,...  Read More >>

A Guide for Desert and Dryland Restoration: New Hope for Arid Lands

A Guide for Desert and Dryland Restoration: New Hope...

Author: David A. Bainbridge
ISBN: 9781559639699
Format: Paperback
$132.00

""A"" ""Guide for Desert and Dryland Restoration"" is the first comprehensive book focused on restoring arid regions,...  Read More >>

Arabian Deserts: Nature, Origin and Evolution

Arabian Deserts: Nature, Origin and Evolution

Author: H. Stewart Edgell
ISBN: 9781402039690
Format: Mixed media product
$551.76

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Un Ano en el Desierto

Un Ano en el Desierto

Author: Lisa Trumbauer ,  Steve Dodd
ISBN: 9780736874335
Format: Paperback
$15.71

Introduces the weather seasons experienced in the Sonoran Desert.  Read More >>

Vegetation & Biogeography of The Sand Seas Of Arabia

Vegetation & Biogeography of The Sand Seas Of Arabia...

Author: David Watts ,  Abdulatif H. Al-Nafie
ISBN: 9780710306197
Format: Hardback
$504.00

First Published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.  Read More >>

Unravelling desertification: Policies and actor networks in Southern Europe

Unravelling desertification: Policies and actor networks...

Author: M. Juntti ,  G.A. Wilson
ISBN: 9789076998428
Format: Hardback
$304.92

Analyses processes of desertification from a social science perspective, and unravels the policy related to drivers...  Read More >>

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