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A climatic delineation of the ‘real’ Chihuahuan Desert
Journal of Arid Environments, 1979The Chihuahuan Desert is one of the least-known regions in North America. The lack of scientific investigation by any discipline is reflected by the vague and inconsistent boundaries assigned to this arid zone. Placing the Chihuahuan Desert into a regional framework is further complicated by the lack of studies which extend across the international ...
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Past Climates of Atacama Desert
The Atacama is the driest warm desert on the planet yet the geological evidence indicate it was far more humid in the past. Factors such as Humboldt ocean current and orogenic effect of the Andes are said to contribute to it's extreme aridity today.Aparna Prasannakumar +5 more
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Characterization of Desert Climates
2020Walter G. Whitford, Benjamin D. Duval
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Climatic Aridity in the Deserts of the Middle East
2001The deserts in the countries concerned occupy the arid belt extending from North Africa to central Asia. The map in Fig. 1 (Chap. 2) shows the 100 and 249 mm isohyets (Blake et al. 1987). The area receiving less than 100 mm annually is vast and covers almost the whole of Egypt, Qatar, and Bahrain.
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Characterization of Desert Climates
2002Walter Whitford, Elizabeth Ludwig Wade
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Anthropogenic Climate Change in Deserts
2020Walter G. Whitford, Benjamin D. Duval
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