… To thermoregulate, therefore, desert mammals must use the single resource … deserts. The
combination of heat and aridity reaches its extremes in the global belts of subtropical deserts …

Hotter and dryer than most parts of the world, the Middle East could soon see climate
change exacerbate food and water shortages, aggravate social inequalities, and drive …

… of his trips with me to the desert of Qatar, where we enjoyed … the plant life existing there
under the harsh desert conditions. … I study desert plants, and exclaimed: but we have no deserts …

Nearly one-third of the land area on our planet is classified as arid or desert. Therefore, an
understanding of the dynamics of such arid ecosystems is essential to managing those …

Major changes are likely to be experienced in the arid and semi-arid lands in the next few
decades. The most important changes will be induced by increasing human pressure of …

Deserts make up a third of the planet's land surface, but if you picture a desert, what comes …
Nick Middleton explores how each desert is unique: through fantastic life forms, extraordinary …

When deciding where to go to college, students ask several important questions: How much
will it cost? What academic programs are available? Will it prepare me for my future? What …

… development for the stable gene deserts, and toward distinctively different functions for the
variable gene deserts. Stable gene deserts resist chromosomal rearrangements and appear …

… (counterintuitively!) desert aquaculture; (b) non-desert drylands, … deserts, may create
opportunities in some of the non-desert drylands too, but amplifies the challenges facing nondesert …

An atmospheric general‐circulation model with realistic land‐surface properties is used to
investigate the climatic effect of doubling the extent of the earth's deserts. Control and …