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Prehistoric Cult Sites along the Desert Roads
Religions, 2023 The Negev desert, the southern half of Israel, is an arid-to-hyper-arid region. Despite that, some 13,000 ancient sites have been recorded here to date, and many were excavated.
Uzi Avner
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Praying Mantis in the Desert. The Najdi Poet Ibn Subayyil Consumed with Love for the Bedouin
Arabian Humanities, 2015 ʿAbdallah b. Subayyil (d. 1933) is the last great ghazal poet of the pre-oil era in Central Arabia. He was the headman of the small old town of Nifī. He is famous for his lively descriptions of the Bedouin tribes who would spend the summer at the wells ...
Paul Marcel Kurpershoek
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The EMBO Reports, 2013 Science often takes a meandering path, and sometimes seems to be going in circles. Howy ponders some unresolved issues regarding the replication of extrachromosomal elements.
Jacobs Howard, Jacobs Howard
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A study of desert dermatoses in the thar desert region
Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2015 Desert dermatology describes the cutaneous changes and the diseases affecting those living in the desert. Diurnal variation in temperature is high and is characteristic of the deserts. The lack of water affects daily activities and impacts dermatological conditions. Adaptation to the desert is therefore important to survival.
Manas Chatterjee, Biju Vasudevan
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Point irrigation design for experimental field in northern part of Gobi desert in Mongolia
Soil and Water Research, 2011 The present paper focuses on the point irrigation design for crops and growing vegetables on an experimental area 2432 m2 at Buchel locality, Northern part of Gobi desert in Mongolia.
Pavel SPITZ +2 more
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Wildlife and Livestock Grazing Effects on Some Physical and Chemical Soil Properties (Case Study: Kalmand-Bahadoran Arid Rangelands of Yazd Province) [PDF]
Desert, 2014 Owing to the importance and necessity of identifying soil properties in arid rangeland management, and the variableeffects of different kinds of herbivores on soil, this study compares some of the physical and chemical properties ofsoil between two ...
Samira Hossein Jafari +3 more
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Journal of Fungi, 2023 It was previously reported that afforestation in the desert can help improve soil texture, carbon accumulation, and nutrient status. However, the effects of afforestation on soil microbial composition, diversity, and microbial interactions with soil ...
Weiyu Chen +8 more
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Ecology and Evolution, 2023 C₄ is one of three known photosynthetic processes of carbon fixation in flowering plants. It evolved independently more than 61 times in multiple angiosperm lineages and consists of a series of anatomical and biochemical modifications to the ancestral C3
Jessica A. Berasategui +3 more
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Refined assessment of potential evapotranspiration in the tarim basin
Frontiers in Earth Science, 2022 As an important part of surface hydrothermal process, the study of evapotranspiration has been paid more attention, and it has an important reference value for the optimal allocation of regional water resources.
Wen Huo +30 more
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Soil Bacterial Communities Exhibit Strong Biogeographic Patterns at Fine Taxonomic Resolution
mSystems, 2020 Bacteria have been inferred to exhibit relatively weak biogeographic patterns. To what extent such findings reflect true biological phenomena or methodological artifacts remains unclear.
Sean K. Bay +7 more
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