Arid zones, deserts books

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Desert Wetlands

Desert Wetlands

Author: Lucian Niemeyer
ISBN: 9780826332615
Format: Paperback
$52.67

Over 150 color photos and accompanying text document wetland sites in the American Southwest and Mexico.  Read More >>

Desert Wetlands

Desert Wetlands

Author: Lucian Niemeyer ,  Thomas Lowe Fleischner
ISBN: 9780826332608
Format: Hardback
$131.87

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Nutrient and Water Management Practices for Increasing Crop Production in Rainfed Arid/Semi-arid Areas: Proceedings of a Coordinated Research Project

Nutrient and Water Management Practices for Increasing...

Author: IAEA
ISBN: 9789201094056
Format: Paperback
$26.40

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Cactus Flowers

Cactus Flowers

Author: Susan Lowell
ISBN: 9781887896757
Format: Hardback
$34.19

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Biodiversity in Drylands: Toward a Unified Framework

Biodiversity in Drylands: Toward a Unified Framework...

Author: Moshe Shachak (Department of Desert Ecology, Department of Desert Ecology, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev) ,  Stewart T. A. Pickett (, Institute of Ecosystem Studies, New York Botanical Gardens)
ISBN: 9780195139853
Format: Hardback
$320.00

"The first volume in the ""Long Term Ecological Research Network"" series, this book summarizes the state of knowledge...  Read More >>

Desert Food Chains

Desert Food Chains

Author: Bobbie Kalman ,  Kelley MacAulay
ISBN: 9780778719908
Format: Paperback
$15.95

Plants and animals in the Sonoran Desert food chains have had to adapt to the hot, dry climate of this habitat....  Read More >>

Desert Food Chains

Desert Food Chains

Author: Bobbie Kalman ,  Kelley MacAulay
ISBN: 9780778719441
Format: Hardback
$66.71

Plants and animals in the Sonoran Desert food chains have had to adapt to the hot, dry climate of this habitat....  Read More >>

Deserts: The Living Dryland

Deserts: The Living Dryland

Author: Sara Oldfield ,  Bruce Coleman Collection
ISBN: 9780262151122
Format: Hardback
$79.07

This spectacularly illustrated book takes readers to some of the most remote places on earth, from...  Read More >>

Surviving the Desert: Greg Davenport's Books for the Wilderness

Surviving the Desert: Greg Davenport's Books for the...

Author: Gregory J. Davenport
ISBN: 9780811730716
Format: Paperback
$52.67

Travel safely through extreme environments. Find water, dress for the environment, create a campsite, signal, and...  Read More >>

Climatic Change in Deserts

Climatic Change in Deserts

Author: Martin Williams
ISBN: 9780521404976
Format: Hardback
$72.60

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Nomadic Desert Birds

Nomadic Desert Birds

Author: W. Richard J. Dean ,  Fred Punzo
ISBN: 9783540403937
Format: Hardback
$498.96

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

Deserts: A Firefly Guide

Deserts: A Firefly Guide

Author: Marco C. Stoppato ,  Alfredo Bini
ISBN: 9781552976692
Format: Paperback
$65.87

A well illustrated reference to the 49 major desert eco-systems of the world, including a detailed explaination...  Read More >>

Atlas of the World's Deserts

Atlas of the World's Deserts

Author: Nathaniel Harris
ISBN: 9781579583101
Format: Hardback
$220.00

Describes the hostile and extreme environments that cover more than a seventh of the world's surface. Lavish photographs...  Read More >>

The Land of Little Rain

The Land of Little Rain

Author: Mary Austin ,  Robert Hass
ISBN: 9780812968521
Format: Paperback
$45.00

Between the high Sierras south from Yosemite and on into the Mojave Desert is the territory that Austin calls the...  Read More >>

The Great Rift Valleys of Pangea in Eastern North America

The Great Rift Valleys of Pangea in Eastern North America...

Author: Peter LeTourneau ,  Paul Olsen
ISBN: 9780231111621
Format: Hardback
$190.95

The breakup of the Pangean super-continent in the Triassic-Jurassic age left great rift basins with a record of...  Read More >>

The Great Rift Valleys of Pangea in Eastern North America

The Great Rift Valleys of Pangea in Eastern North America...

Author: Peter LeTourneau ,  Paul Olsen
ISBN: 9780231126762
Format: Hardback
$223.95

Volume 2 provides an in depth study of the sedimentary rocks, stratigraphic architecture, early dinosaur and reptile...  Read More >>

THE CHANGING MILE REVISITED

THE CHANGING MILE REVISITED

Author: Raymond M. Turner ,  Robert H. Webb
ISBN: 9780816523061
Format: Hardback
$198.00

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Zen of Gardening in the High & Arid West: Tips, Tools, and Techniques

Zen of Gardening in the High & Arid West: Tips, Tools,...

Author: David Wann
ISBN: 9781555914578
Format: Paperback
$47.39

A mix of stories, how-to advice, and simple, doable projects that are ideal for gardeners in the high and arid landscapes...  Read More >>

Desertification in the Third Millennium: Proceedings of an International Conference, Dubai, 12-15 February 2000

Desertification in the Third Millennium: Proceedings...

Author: A.S. Alsharhan ,  W.W. Wood
ISBN: 9789058095718
Format: Hardback
$480.00

This wide-ranging selection of original papers covers many aspects of desertification including environmental and...  Read More >>

Great Warm Deserts of the World: Landscapes and Evolution

Great Warm Deserts of the World: Landscapes and Evolution...

Author: Andrew S. Goudie
ISBN: 9780199245154
Format: Hardback
$646.95

A survey of the nature and history of the landscapes of the world's great warm deserts, that illustrates how their...  Read More >>

Grand Canyon Geology

Grand Canyon Geology

Author: Beus ,  Morales
ISBN: 9780195122992
Format: Paperback
$271.00

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Playa Works: The Myth of the Empty

Playa Works: The Myth of the Empty

Author: William L. Fox
ISBN: 9780874175233
Format: Hardback
$65.87

In the eight essays collected here, William L. Fox considers the American West's emptiest spaces - the playas, or...  Read More >>

Survival Strategies of Annual Desert Plants

Survival Strategies of Annual Desert Plants

Author: Yitzchak Gutterman
ISBN: 9783540431725
Format: Hardback
$789.36

Annual desert plant species of unrelated taxa in the Negev Desert of Israel have developed complementary sets of...  Read More >>

Mediterranean Desertification: A Mosaic of Processes and Responses

Mediterranean Desertification: A Mosaic of Processes...

Author: N. A. Geeson (King's College, University of London, UK) ,  C. Jane Brandt (King's College, University of London, UK)
ISBN: 9780470844489
Format: Hardback
$656.95

Desertification includes land degradation due to both climatic and anthropogenic causes, where land includes water,...  Read More >>

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