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desert studies

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About

Desert studies is an interdisciplinary academic field dedicated to the comprehensive investigation of arid and semi-arid environments. It encompasses the study of their unique physical, biological, and human systems, examining ecological processes, geological formations, hydrological cycles, climate dynamics, and the historical, cultural, and socio-economic aspects of human interaction within these challenging landscapes, contributing to ecological understanding, resource management, and conservation efforts.

Top Authors

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AG

University of Oxford

JL

Birkbeck, University of London

GJ

Hebrew University of Jerusalem

NL

Desert Research Institute

DS

University of Oxford

Top Institutions

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United States Geological Survey

Reston, United States

University of Arizona

Tucson, United States