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Aeolian transport of cohesive sand [PDF]
EPJ Web of ConferencesThe influence of moisture on wind-driven sand transport is particularly important in coastal environements. While moisture is generally low in desert sands, it significantly affects sand transport on beaches or in coastal dune dynamics.
Valance Alexandre +4 more
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Cyclaulus in the Peruvian Coastal Desert (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae)
The Florida Entomologist, 1976 The mesostenine genus Cyclaulus, previously known only from east Andean cloud forests between northwest Argentina and Colombia, is reported for the first time from the Peruvian Coastal Desert. Cyclaulus eremia n. sp. is described from Samne, Peru, and the Valle de Lluta in northernmost Chile.
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Revista Chilena de Historia Natural, 2012 Fog is a factor that affects deeply the structure of vegetation of coastal deserts. Guadalupe is an oceanic island located 260 km off the coast of Baja California, and is one of the few places of the Sonoran Desert coasts with scarped coastal topography ...
PEDRO P GARCILLÁN +2 more
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Hydraulic lift in three shrub species from the Chilean coastal desert
Journal of Arid Environments, 2008 Hydraulic lift is defined as the passive movement of water through roots from wetter, deeper soil layers into drier shallower layers along a gradient in soil water potential. This process is generally found in plant species with dimorphic root systems, which use water from both shallow and deep layers.
Muñoz, M. R. +4 more
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Revista Chilena de Historia Natural, 2006 En Chile, el orden Scorpiones está representado por 35 especies, distribuidas en las familias Bothriuridae, Iuridae y Buthidae. La mayoría de ellas son elementos endémicos, adaptados a condiciones xéricas.
PABLO AGUSTO +4 more
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Analysis of Coastal Zone Data of Northern Yantai Collected by Remote Sensing from 1990 to 2018
Applied Sciences, 2019 Using remote sensing images of different time phases from 1990 to 2018, the surface coverage information of northern Yantai (coastline, 2 km from coastline to land) was extracted by means of average high tide line and visual interpretation. The end point
Min Zhou +5 more
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Influence of Irradiance and Wavelength on the Antioxidant Activity and Carotenoids Accumulation in Muriellopsis sp. Isolated from the Antofagasta Coastal Desert. [PDF]
Molecules, 2022 Diaz-MacAdoo D, Mata MT, Riquelme C.
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Revista Chilena de Historia Natural, 2004 Se realizó un análisis de parsimonia de endemismo para el género Gyriosomus, taxón monofilético, erémico y endémico del norte de Chile. En este trabajo se evalúa (i) si los patrones de distribución de las especies de Gyriosomus están determinados por la ...
JAIME PIZARRO-ARAYA, VIVIANE JEREZ
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Egyptian Journal of Remote Sensing and Space Sciences, 2013 Land use planning in a remote desert zone is usually dependent on an efficient corridor and main road network system. In this paper, Geographic Information System (GIS) tools were used to develop a least-cost path for a corridor to link three cities in ...
Hala A. Effat, Ossman A. Hassan
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Exploring the pattern of use and accessibility of urban green spaces: evidence from a coastal desert megacity in Saudi Arabia. [PDF]
Environ Sci Pollut Res Int, 2022 Addas A.
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