Encyclopedia of Deserts represents a milestone: it is the first comprehensive reference to the first comprehensive reference to deserts and semideserts of the world. Approximately seven hundred entries treat subjects ranging from desert survival to the way deserts are formed. Topics include biology (birds, mammals, reptiles, amphibians, fishes, invertebrates, plants, bacteria, physiology, evolution), geography, climatology, geology, hydrology, anthropology, and history.
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Encyclopedia of Deserts represents a milestone: it is the first comprehensive reference to the first comprehensive reference to deserts and semideserts of the world. Approximately seven hundred entries treat subjects ranging from desert survival to the way deserts are formed. Topics include biology (birds, mammals, reptiles, amphibians, fishes, invertebrates, plants, bacteria, physiology, evolution), geography, climatology, geology, hydrology, anthropology, and history.
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Very good. No dust jacket. Ex-library. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 654 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. LCCN 98044437 Type of material Book Main title Encyclopedia of deserts / edited by Michael A. Mares. Published/Created Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, c1999. Description xxxvii, 654 p. : ill., maps; 29 cm. ISBN 0585194785 (electronic bk. ) 0806131462 (cloth: alk. paper) LC classification GB611. E65 1999 Portion of title Deserts Related names Mares, Michael A. Oklahoma Museum of Natural History (Norman, Okla. ) Subjects Deserts--Encyclopedias. Arid regions--Encyclopedias. Notes "Published in collaboration with the Oklahoma Museum of Natural History, University of Oklahoma." Includes bibliographical references and index. Additional formats Also available as an electronic book via the World Wide Web to institutions affiliated with netLibrary, Inc. Dewey class no. 910/.02154/03 Other system no. (DLC) 98044437
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