Deserts and semideserts / Michael Allaby, Robert Anderson, and Ian Crofton.
by Allaby, Michael; Anderson, Robert ( Robert T.); Crofton, Ian (Ian D.).
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BookSeries: Biomes atlases. Publisher: Chicago : Raintree, 2003, c2002Description: 64 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 29 cm.ISBN: 0739852477.Subject(s): Desert ecology | EcologyDDC classification: 577.54
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Summary: A comprehensive look at the desert and semidesert biomes, examining their climate, plants, animals, people, and future, plus detailed views of some famous or important desert locations.
Biomes of the world -- Deserts of the world -- Sonoran Desert -- Desert climates -- Atacama -- Desert plants -- Kalahari and Namib -- Desert animals -- Sahara -- People and the desert -- Gobi and Takla Makan -- The future for deserts.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 63) and index.
Biomes of the world -- Deserts of the world -- Sonoran Desert -- Desert climates -- Atacama -- Desert plants -- Kalahari and Namib -- Desert animals -- Sahara -- People and the desert -- Gobi and Takla Makan -- The future for deserts.
A comprehensive look at the desert and semidesert biomes, examining their climate, plants, animals, people, and future, plus detailed views of some famous or important desert locations.
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