Arid zones, deserts books

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Death Valley National Park: A History

Death Valley National Park: A History

Author: Hal K. Rothman ,  Char Miller
ISBN: 9780874179255
Format: Paperback
$65.87

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Desert Rims to Mountains High

Desert Rims to Mountains High

Author: Richard F Fleck
ISBN: 9780871089687
Format: Paperback
$44.85

Inspired by his ranger days in Rocky Mountain National Park more than forty-five years ago as well as more recent...  Read More >>

Landbird Monitoring in the Chihuahuan Desert Network: Annual Report, 2010

Landbird Monitoring in the Chihuahuan Desert Network:...

Author: National Park Service ,  Chris White
ISBN: 9781492823339
Format: Paperback
$42.21

Monitoring changes in landbird population and community parameters can be an important element of a comprehensive,...  Read More >>

Live! from Death Valley: Dispatches from America's Low Point

Live! from Death Valley: Dispatches from America's Low...

Author: John Soennichsen
ISBN: 9781594857751
Format: Paperback
$39.47

"""Eloquently written, Soennichsen's book is a triumph of reportage reminiscent of McPhee.""--Publishers Weekly"...  Read More >>

Drought in Arid and Semi-Arid Regions: A Multi-Disciplinary and Cross-Country Perspective

Drought in Arid and Semi-Arid Regions: A Multi-Disciplinary...

Author: Kurt Schwabe ,  Jose Albiac
ISBN: 9789400766358
Format: Hardback
$388.10

Offering a cross-country examination and comparison of drought awareness and experience, this book shows how scientists,...  Read More >>

Terra Nova: The New World After Oil, Cars, and Suburbs

Terra Nova: The New World After Oil, Cars, and Suburbs...

Author: Eric Sanderson
ISBN: 9781419704345
Format: Hardback
$39.95

Terra Nova investigates the roots and ramifications of America's dependence on oil and provides groundbreaking solutions...  Read More >>

Antarctica: Global Science from a Frozen Continent

Antarctica: Global Science from a Frozen Continent

Author: David W. H. Walton (British Antarctic Survey, Cambridge)
ISBN: 9781107003927
Format: Hardback
$121.59

Antarctica is central to our understanding of global change and the potential fate of planet Earth. In this dramatically...  Read More >>

Dryland Management: Economic Case Studies

Dryland Management: Economic Case Studies

Author: John A. Dixon ,  David E. James
ISBN: 9780415847131
Format: Paperback
$92.99

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The Archaeology of Australia's Deserts

The Archaeology of Australia's Deserts

Author: Mike Smith (National Museum of Australia, Canberra)
ISBN: 9780521407458
Format: Hardback
$271.69

This book looks at the deep history of Australia's deserts and the cultural history and archaeology of the Aboriginal...  Read More >>

The Strange Disappearance of Walter Tortoise

The Strange Disappearance of Walter Tortoise

Author: Alicia L. Previn ,  Alicia L. Previn
ISBN: 9780984710713
Format: Paperback
$20.83

"Wise old tortoise sends a distress call to the animals to tell them that Walter tortoise is missing, their lives...  Read More >>

Supervivencia! Desierto (Survival! Desert) (Spanish Version)

Supervivencia! Desierto (Survival! Desert) (Spanish...

Author: William Rice
ISBN: 9781433370519
Format: Paperback
$36.93

Imagine being lost and stranded in the desert. Would you know what to do to survive? This useful, Spanish-translated...  Read More >>

Remote Sensing Applications in Dryland Natural Resource Management

Remote Sensing Applications in Dryland Natural Resource...

Author: Mahesh Gaur
ISBN: 9789381450321
Format: Hardback
$330.90

Arid and semi-arid areas are now facing a threefold holistic crisis: economic, food, and climate. What has emerged...  Read More >>

Remote Sensing Applications in Dryland Natural Resource Management

Remote Sensing Applications in Dryland Natural Resource...

Author: Mahesh Kumar Gaur
ISBN: 9788119254286
Format: Paperback
$126.79

Arid and semi-arid areas are now facing a threefold holistic crisis: economic, food, and climate.  Read More >>

Desert

Desert

Author: Professor Roslynn D Haynes (University of New South Wales, Sydney)
ISBN: 9781306964166
Format: Electronic book text
$76.43

Sand. Cacti. Lizards. Mirages. Deserts call to mind exotic places, a sense of adventure and freedom, but also thirst...  Read More >>

The Atacama Desert

The Atacama Desert

Author: Lynn Peppas ,  Lynn Peppas
ISBN: 9780778707172
Format: Paperback
$26.27

Describes the geological makeup and history of the Atacama Desert in Chile. This book helps readers learn that the...  Read More >>

The Great Victoria Desert

The Great Victoria Desert

Author: Lynn Peppas ,  Lynn Peppas
ISBN: 9780778707196
Format: Paperback
$26.27

Describes the geological makeup and history of the Great Victoria Desert in Australia. This book helps readers to...  Read More >>

The Sahara Desert

The Sahara Desert

Author: Molly Aloian ,  Molly Aloian
ISBN: 9780778707226
Format: Paperback
$26.27

Describes the geological makeup and history of the Sahara Desert in North Africa. This book helps readers learn...  Read More >>

The Gobi Desert

The Gobi Desert

Author: Molly Aloian ,  Molly Aloian
ISBN: 9780778707189
Format: Paperback
$26.27

Describes the geological makeup and history of the Gobi Desert in Mongolia and China. This book helps readers learn...  Read More >>

The Kalahari Desert

The Kalahari Desert

Author: Molly Aloian ,  Molly Aloian
ISBN: 9780778707202
Format: Paperback
$26.27

Describes the geological makeup and history of the Kalahari Desert in Africa. This title helps readers learn about...  Read More >>

Das Tal Des Todes

Das Tal Des Todes

Author: Lucas Wiedemann
ISBN: 9781480085015
Format: Paperback
$31.68

Heiss, trocken, lebensfeindlich, das Tal des Todes ist speziell. Ein einsamer Platz im Westen der Vereinigten Staaten,...  Read More >>

The Archaeology of Drylands: Living at the Margin

The Archaeology of Drylands: Living at the Margin

Author: Graeme Barker ,  David Gilbertson
ISBN: 9780415642842
Format: Paperback
$114.00

The chapters in this book discuss successes and failures of past land use and settlement in drylands, and contribute...  Read More >>

Desert Energy: A Guide to the Technology, Impacts and Opportunities

Desert Energy: A Guide to the Technology, Impacts and...

Author: Alasdair Cameron
ISBN: 9781849711845
Format: Hardback
$79.95

Examines the key technologies being deployed in an effort to tap the potential presented by world's deserts for...  Read More >>

Last Water on the Devil's Highway: A Cultural and Natural History of Tinajas Altas

Last Water on the Devil's Highway: A Cultural and Natural...

Author: Bill Broyles ,  Gayle Harr Hartmann
ISBN: 9780816529643
Format: Hardback
$131.87

The Devil's Highway-El Camino del Diablo-crosses hundreds of miles and thousands of years of Arizona and Southwest...  Read More >>

Desert Energy: A Guide to the Technology, Impacts and Opportunities

Desert Energy: A Guide to the Technology, Impacts and...

Author: Alasdair Cameron
ISBN: 9781136309717
Format: Electronic book text
$83.16

First published in 2013. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.  Read More >>

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