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Time-Life Books Planet Earth: Arid Lands (Hardback)

Time-Life Books Planet Earth: Arid Lands (Hardback)

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This volume highlights the arid areas found on Planet Earth. It begins with six spectacular two-page pictures from various arid regions. Containing essays, maps photos and discussions, this book will enhance the study of desert flora and fauna. Covering the major deserts of the world, it discusses the climates, inhabitants and scientists who have studied them.

Chapters include:

  • Discovering the Demons of Noon
  • Studies of Deprivation
  • Survivors in a Sere World
  • Stemming the Tides of Sand
Essays include:
  • The Austere Beauty of the Desert
  • Opening a Lost World to Science
  • The Endless Migrations of Arid Lands
  • Nature's Marvels of Adaptation
  • The Greening of the Wastelands
The volume also includes:
  • Acknowledgements
  • Bibliography
  • Picture Credits
  • Index
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AUTHOR: Page;Jake and the Editors of Time-Life Books
PUBLISHER: Time-Life Books
ISBN-13: 9780809445127
ISBN-10: 0809445123
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