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Cadillac Desert
Cadillac Desert
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  • The American West and Its Disappearing Water
  • Reissner's chilling chronicle of the colossal ecological plunder that has underwritten the rise of California
  • Author: Reisner, Mark
  • Page Count: 564
Contribution a l'Etude de la Flore et de la Vegetation des Deserts d'Iran: Fasc 8
Contribution a l'Etude de la Flore et de la Vegetation des Deserts d'Iran: Fasc 8
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  • Etude des aires de distribution - Les phytochories - Les chorotypes.
  • Author: Leonard, J
White Sands
White Sands
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  • The History of a National Monument
  • Author: Schneider-Hector, D
  • Page Count: 268
  • Publication Date: 1993-12-31
Arid Shrubland Plants of Western Australia
Arid Shrubland Plants of Western Australia
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  • Key Info: Col photos, maps
  • Author: Mitchell, AA, Wilcox, DG, Laidlaw, E
  • Page Count: 478
  • Publication Date: 1994-12-31
Australia's Outback
Australia's Outback
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  • Environmental Field Guide to Flora and Fauna
  • Key Info: Col photos, illus
  • Author: Haddon, F
  • Publication Date: 1992-12-31
The Kimberley: Journey Through an Ancient Land
The Kimberley: Journey Through an Ancient Land
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  • Key Info: 80 photos
  • Author: Rains, Nick
  • Page Count: 144
  • Publication Date: 1999-11-01
Paleoenvironmental Reconstruction in Arid Lands
Paleoenvironmental Reconstruction in Arid Lands
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  • Key Info: B/w photos, illus, figs
  • Author: Singhvi, AK, Derbyshire, E
  • Page Count: 326
  • Publication Date: 1999-01-01
Mammifères du Jebel Uweinat, Desert de Libye / Rettili del Gebel Uweinat [Mammals of Mount Uwaynat, Libyan Deser / Reptiles of Mount Uwaynat]
Mammifères du Jebel Uweinat, Desert de Libye / Rettili del Gebel Uweinat [Mammals of Mount Uwaynat, Libyan Deser / Reptiles of Mount Uwaynat]
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  • Key Info: 1 b/w illustrations, tables
  • Author: Misonne,Xavier, Capocaccia,Lilia
  • Page Count: 44
  • Publication Date: 1977-11-30
Great Basin Wildflowers
Great Basin Wildflowers
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  • A Guide to Common Wildflowers of the High Deserts of Nevada, Utah, and Oregon
  • Key Info: colour photos, 7 b/w line drawings, 1 colour map
  • Author: Blackwell,Laird R
  • Page Count: 282
Namib: Secrets of a Desert Uncovered
Namib: Secrets of a Desert Uncovered
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  • Key Info: colour photos
  • Author: Seely,Mary, Pallett,John
  • Page Count: 197
  • Publication Date: 2012-11-26
A Natural History Guide to the Arid Kalahari A Natural History Guide to the Arid Kalahari
A Natural History Guide to the Arid Kalahari
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  • Including the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park
  • Key Info: colour photos
  • Author: Mills,Gus, Mills,Margie
  • Page Count: 200
Southwest Deserts Southwest Deserts
Southwest Deserts
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  • California & Nevada
  • Key Info: 867 colour photos
  • Author: Benadom,Duke
  • Page Count: 384
Birds and Plants of the Little Desert Birds and Plants of the Little Desert
Birds and Plants of the Little Desert
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  • A Photographic Guide
  • Key Info: 950+ colour photos, 1 colour map
  • Author: Morgan,Ian, Goods,Graham, Goods,Maree, Braithwaite,Alan
  • Page Count: 330
A Natural History of the Sonoran Desert
A Natural History of the Sonoran Desert
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  • Key Info: 24 plates with 30 colour photos, 1 colour illustration, and 1 colour map; 432 b/w photos and b/w illustrations
  • Author: Dimmitt,Mark Alan, Wentworth Comus,Patricia, Brewer,Linda M
  • Page Count: 575
  • Publication Date: 2015-12-29
Richtersveld Richtersveld
Richtersveld
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  • The Enchanted Wilderness
  • Key Info: 600+ colour photos and b/w illustrations
  • Author: Williamson,Graham, Attenborough,Sir David
  • Page Count: 260
The Sperrgebiet The Sperrgebiet
The Sperrgebiet
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  • Natures Parched Masterpiece
  • Key Info: 1000+ colour photos and colour & b/w illustrations
  • Author: Williamson,Graham, Williamson,Françoise
  • Page Count: 350
Biogéographie de la Flore du Sahara: Une Biodiversité en Situation Extrême [Biogeography of the Flora of the Sahara: Biodiversity under Extreme Conditions]
Biogéographie de la Flore du Sahara: Une Biodiversité en Situation Extrême [Biogeography of the Flora of the Sahara: Biodiversity under Extreme Conditions]
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  • Key Info: colour photoscolour & b/w illustrations, colour maps
  • Author: Médail,Frédéric, Quézel,Pierre
  • Page Count: 366
  • Publication Date: 2018-08-15
The Saguaro Cactus
The Saguaro Cactus
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  • A Natural History
  • Key Info: colour & b/w photos, b/w illustrations
  • Author: Yetman,David A, Búrquez,Alberto, Hultine,Kevin, Sanderson,Michael, Crosswhite,Frank S
  • Page Count: 196
The Desert Underground
The Desert Underground
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  • Key Info: colour photos
  • Author: Kobaly,Robin
  • Page Count: 52
  • Publication Date: 2019-09-12
Inland Dunes of North America
Inland Dunes of North America
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  • Key Info: 97 colour & 29 b/w photos and illustrations
  • Author: Lancaster,Nicholas, Hesp,Patrick A
  • Page Count: 337
  • Publication Date: 2020-05-21
Desert Notebooks
Desert Notebooks
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  • A Road Map for the End of Time
  • Author: Ehrenreich,Ben
  • Page Count: 336
  • Publication Date: 2020-07-23
Sahara: Erg-Reg [Multilingual] Sahara: Erg-Reg [Multilingual]
Sahara: Erg-Reg [Multilingual]
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  • Key Info: colour photos
  • Author: Mellone,Ugo
  • Page Count: 128
  • Publication Date: 2020-09-30
Plant Diversity and Ecology in the Chihuahuan Desert
Plant Diversity and Ecology in the Chihuahuan Desert
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  • Emphasis on the Cuatro Ciénegas Basin
  • Key Info: 55 colour & 34 b/w illustrations
  • Author: Mandujano,María del Carmen, Pisanty,Irene, Eguiarte,Luis E
  • Page Count: 327
The Nature of Desert Nature
The Nature of Desert Nature
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  • Key Info: 27 colour photos, 6 b/w illustrations
  • Author: Nabhan,Gary Paul
  • Page Count: 192
  • Publication Date: 2020-11-30
Mankind and Deserts 1
Mankind and Deserts 1
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  • Deserts, Aridity, Exploration and Conquests
  • Key Info: tables
  • Author: Joly,Fernand, Bourrié,Guilhem, Dewolf,Yvette
  • Page Count: 154
Mankind and Deserts 2
Mankind and Deserts 2
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  • Water and Salts
  • Author: Joly,Fernand, Bourrié,Guilhem
  • Page Count: 176
  • Publication Date: 2021-05-28
The Living Deserts of Southern Africa
The Living Deserts of Southern Africa
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  • Key Info: ~450 colour & b/w photos, 25 colour & b/w illustrations and colour maps
  • Author: Lovegrove,Barry Gordon
  • Page Count: 296
  • Publication Date: 2021-12-21
Sonoran Desert Journeys
Sonoran Desert Journeys
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  • Ecology and Evolution of Its Iconic Species
  • Author: Fleming,Theodore H
  • Page Count: 392
  • Publication Date: 2022-12-06
Relicts of a Beautiful Sea
Relicts of a Beautiful Sea
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  • Survival Extinction and Conservation in a Desert World
  • Author: Norment,Christopher
  • Page Count: 288
  • Publication Date: 2021-11-30
Reading Aridity in Western American Literature
Reading Aridity in Western American Literature
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  • Author: Ach,Jada, Reger,Gary, Lynch,Tom
  • Page Count: 308
  • Publication Date: 2020-12-14
Sand Dunes of the Northern Hemisphere, Volume 1
Sand Dunes of the Northern Hemisphere, Volume 1
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  • Distribution, Formation, Migration and Management
  • Key Info: 69 colour & 19 b/w photos and illustrations
  • Author: Qi,Lu, Gaur,Mahesh K, Squires,Victor Roy, Williams,Martin AJ
  • Page Count: 424
Desert Dust in the Global System
Desert Dust in the Global System
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  • Key Info: 114 illustrations
  • Author: Goudie,Andrew Shaw, Middleton,Nicholas J
  • Page Count: 287
  • Publication Date: 2010-10-14
The Forest Underground
The Forest Underground
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  • Hope for a Planet in Crisis
  • Key Info: colour photos
  • Author: Rinaudo,Tony
  • Page Count: 224
Cry of the Kalahari
Cry of the Kalahari
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  • Key Info: colour photos
  • Author: Owens,Delia, Owens,Mark, Fogle,Ben
  • Page Count: 480
  • Publication Date: 2022-08-04
The Slickrock Desert
The Slickrock Desert
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  • Journeys of Discovery in an Endangered American Wilderness
  • Key Info: b/w photos, 1 b/w map
  • Author: Hinch,Stephen W
  • Page Count: 271
Desertification and Land Degradation
Desertification and Land Degradation
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  • Concept to Combating
  • Key Info: 16 colour illustrations, 80 b/w photos and b/w illustrations, tables
  • Author: Ajai, Bhatnagar,Rimjhim
  • Page Count: 382
The Archaeology of Australia's Deserts
The Archaeology of Australia's Deserts
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  • Key Info: 80 b/w illustrations, 10 b/w maps, 45 tables
  • Author: Smith,Mike
  • Page Count: 424
  • Publication Date: 2013-02-25
The Deserts of California
The Deserts of California
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  • A California Field Atlas
  • Key Info: colour illustrations
  • Author: Kaufmann,Obi
  • Page Count: 592
Aromatic and Medicinal Plants of Drylands and Deserts
Aromatic and Medicinal Plants of Drylands and Deserts
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  • Ecology, Ethnobiology, and Potential Uses
  • Key Info: 25 colour & 36 b/w illustrations, 14 tables
  • Author: Aguillón-Gutiérrez,David Ramiro, Torres-León,Cristian, Aguirre-Joya,Jorge Alejandro
  • Page Count: 289
The World Atlas of Deserts and Drylands The World Atlas of Deserts and Drylands
The World Atlas of Deserts and Drylands
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  • Key Info: 250+ colour photos, colour illustrations, and colour maps
  • Author: Thomas,David SG, Burrough,Sallie, Drake,Nicholas, Meyer,Marion, Sternberg,Troy
  • Page Count: 400
  • Publication Date: 2025-01-07
Mojave Desert Wildflowers
Mojave Desert Wildflowers
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  • A Field Guide to Wildflowers, Trees, and Shrubs of the Mojave Desert, Including the Mojave National Preserve, Death Valley National Park, and Joshua Tree National Park
  • Key Info: 300 colour photos, 7 b/w line drawings, 2 colour maps
  • Author: Mackay Thomas,Pam, Thomas,Timothy
  • Page Count: 308
North American Deserts
North American Deserts
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  • Ecology of Our Arid Lands
  • Key Info: 194 colour photos, 5 b/w illustrations, 6 colour maps, 6 tables
  • Author: Graham,Sean P
  • Page Count: 440
European Deserts European Deserts
European Deserts
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  • Sandy Wilderness on a Green Continent
  • Key Info: colour & b/w photos, colour & b/w illustrations
  • Author: Stone,Chris
  • Page Count: 250
Landscapes and Landforms of the Central Sahara
Landscapes and Landforms of the Central Sahara
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  • Key Info: 97 colour & 8 b/w illustrations
  • Author: Knight,Jasper, Merlo,Stefania, Zerboni,Andrea
  • Page Count: 235
  • Publication Date: 2024-01-03
The Desert Edge: Flora of Guaymas-Yaqui Region of Sonora, Mexico, Volume 1 The Desert Edge: Flora of Guaymas-Yaqui Region of Sonora, Mexico, Volume 1
The Desert Edge: Flora of Guaymas-Yaqui Region of Sonora, Mexico, Volume 1
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  • Key Info: colour photos, 3 colour maps, tables
  • Author: Felger,Richard Stephen, Carnahan,Susan Davis, Sánchez-Escalante,José Jesús, Búrquez,Alberto
  • Page Count: 553
  • Publication Date: 2023-01-01
The Desert Edge: Flora of Guaymas-Yaqui Region of Sonora, Mexico, Volume 2 The Desert Edge: Flora of Guaymas-Yaqui Region of Sonora, Mexico, Volume 2
The Desert Edge: Flora of Guaymas-Yaqui Region of Sonora, Mexico, Volume 2
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  • Key Info: colour photos
  • Author: Felger,Richard Stephen, Carnahan,Susan Davis, Sánchez-Escalante,José Jesús
  • Page Count: 609
  • Publication Date: 2023-01-01
Australia's Great Western Deserts Australia's Great Western Deserts
Australia's Great Western Deserts
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  • The Land - the People - the Explorers
  • Key Info: colour photos, colour maps
  • Author: Nevill,Simon J
  • Page Count: 200
The Sonoran Desert Explorer The Sonoran Desert Explorer
The Sonoran Desert Explorer
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  • A Field Guide of Natural Wonders
  • Key Info: 440 colour photos, 50 illustrations, 22 colour maps
  • Author: Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
  • Page Count: 320
The Desert Encyclopedia
The Desert Encyclopedia
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  • An A-Z Compendium of Places, Plants, Animals, People, and Phenomena
  • Key Info: 199 colour & 50 b/w photos, 25 b/w illustrations
  • Author: Hauptman,Robert
  • Page Count: 258
The Desert's Past
The Desert's Past
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  • A Natural Prehistory of the Great Basin
  • Key Info: 33 b/w illus, 56 line illus
  • Author: Grayson, Donald K
  • Page Count: 384
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Standing between Life and Extinction
Standing between Life and Extinction
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  • Ethics and Ecology of Conserving Aquatic Species in North American Deserts
  • Key Info: 90 colour & 22 b/w illustrations
  • Author: Propst,David L, Williams,Jack E, Bestgen,Kevin R, Hoagstrom,Christopher W, Udall,Tom, Pister,Edwin P
  • Page Count: 496
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When the Sahara Was Green When the Sahara Was Green
When the Sahara Was Green
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  • How Our Greatest Desert Came to Be
  • This riveting book reveals the surprising and little-known deep-time history of an iconic region.
  • Key Info: 16 plates with 35 colour photos and 1 colour illustration; 48 b/w illustrations, 3 b/w maps, 3 tables
  • Author: Williams,Martin
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Botanical Journeys into the Western Australian Deserts
Botanical Journeys into the Western Australian Deserts
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  • Key Info: 97 colour & 288 b/w illustrations
  • Author: Pignatti,Sandro, Pignatti Wikus,Erika
  • Page Count: 441
  • Publication Date: 2022-11-12
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Conflicts Between Biodiversity Conservation and Humans
Conflicts Between Biodiversity Conservation and Humans
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  • The Case of the Chihuahua Desert and Cuatro Ciénegas
  • Key Info: 56 colour & 7 b/w illustrations
  • Author: Souza,Valeria, Mandujano,María del Carmen, Pisanty,Irene, Eguiarte,Luis E
  • Page Count: 191
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Desert Landscapes and Landforms of Iran
Desert Landscapes and Landforms of Iran
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  • Key Info: 205 colour & 5 b/w photos and illustrations
  • Author: Maghsoudi,Mehran
  • Page Count: 199
  • Publication Date: 2021-10-01
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Sand Dunes of the Northern Hemisphere, Volume 2
Sand Dunes of the Northern Hemisphere, Volume 2
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  • Distribution, Formation, Migration and Management
  • Key Info: 28 Tables, black and white; 72 Illustrations, color; 110 Illustrations, black and white
  • Author: Qi,Lu, Gaur,Mahesh K, Squires,Victor Roy
  • Page Count: 308
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Soil Erosion Control in Drylands
Soil Erosion Control in Drylands
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  • Key Info: 89 colour photos and illustrations, 6 b/w illustrations, tables
  • Author: Jafari,Mohammad, Tahmoures,Mohammad, Ehteram,Mohammad, Ghorbani,Majid, Panahi,Fatemeh
  • Page Count: 700
  • Publication Date: 2023-08-27
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Groundwater in Egypt’s Deserts
Groundwater in Egypt’s Deserts
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  • Key Info: 162 colour & 16 b/w illustrations
  • Author: Negm,Abdelazim M, Elkhouly,Ahmed
  • Page Count: 442
  • Publication Date: 2022-07-25
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Geomorphology in Deserts
Geomorphology in Deserts
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  • Author: Cooke,Ronald Urwick, Warren,Andrew
  • Page Count: 436
  • Publication Date: 2023-05-04
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Combating Aeolian Desertification in Northeast Asia
Combating Aeolian Desertification in Northeast Asia
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  • Author: Wang,Tao, Tsunekawa,Atsushi, Xue,Xian, Kurosaki,Yasunori
  • Page Count: 317
  • Publication Date: 2023-05-09
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