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Fire in the desert

open access: yesProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
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Remote sensing of aerosols over drylands: Challenges, uncertainties, and paths forward. [PDF]

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Chen C   +6 more
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A deserted desert

English Today, 2015
This article is about a small group of words in English, ones beginning with the prefix <de->, followed by <s> and a vowel. If we omit rare words and obvious derivations, we end up with the following list: desalinate, desaturate, desecrate, desegregate, deselect, desensitise, desert, deserve, desiccate, design, designate, desire, desist ...
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Desertion as theft

Journal of Institutional Economics, 2019
AbstractTo be effective, an army must contain the extent of desertion among its ranks. This phenomenon rose to particular prominence in Europe during the 18th and 19th centuries, with the appearance of the figure of the “citizen-soldier” on the battlefield.
Ennio Emanuele Piano, Louis Rouanet
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Desert Medicine

Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America
Deserts are defined by their arid nature, characterized by little rainfall, and often featuring vast stretches of sandy terrain with sparse vegetation. The resulting variations in temperature, humidity, and topography predispose patients to medical conditions that practitioners in both rural and urban deserts must recognize and manage.
Geoffrey, Comp   +2 more
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Deserts and the Desert Environment

1989
Deserts are amongst the most stressful environments in the world.They present enormous challenges for both plant and animal life at the cell, organism and population levels. Deserts are typically associated with extreme temperature and extreme aridity. Solar radiation is usually intense and wind can impose additional stress. Food and water are often in
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The Tatacoa Desert

2015
The Desierto de la Tatacoa (the Tatacoa Desert), an extensive badland area related to dry climatic conditions due to a mountain barrier, lies on the eastern shore of the Magdalena River, 30 km north of Neiva, the capital of the Department (State) of Huila.
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