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DesertUSA 2000
A monthly Internet-based magazine published by Digital West Media, Inc. Our purpose is to provide a tool for discovery; a publication which entertains, educates and explores with our readers, the beauty, life and culture of the North American deserts.
The Chihuahuan Desert Region
An overview of the Chihuahuan Desert, includes information on fauna, flora and climate.
Desert Biome
Information on deserts: what they are, where they are located, and the plants and animals which live in them.
Biological Soil Crusts
Biological soil crusts are commonly found in semiarid and arid environments throughout the world and are formed by living organisms and their by-products, creating a crust of soil particles bound together by organic materials.
Oregon Natural Desert Association (ONDA)
ONDA exists to protect, defend and restore forever the health of Oregon's native deserts.
OneWorld Magazine: Deserts
We would like you to experience the diversity and cultural richness of the world's deserts, if only virtually.
Sahara Desert
Information on the physical features, drainage, climate, plant and animal life, as well as the people who live in the Sahara. Published by The Living Africa.
EcoQuest:Desert Edition
an interactive mission about the desert environment and its inhabitants.
The Arid Lands Newsletter
a twice-yearly publication of the Office of Arid Lands Studies, the University of Arizona. The purpose of the Arid Lands Newsletter is to explore events and issues of interest to arid lands researchers, resource managers, and policy makers around the globe.
The Sahara Desert
School project on the Sahara Desert, with information on climate, current issues and photos.
Atacama Desert
Provides information on the archeology, history, topography, and climate of this Chilean region.
The Atacama Desert of Chile
information about the geology, climate, and life in the Atacama Desert, provided by Geocam.
Namibia's Mobile Sculptures
Information on how the sand moldes sculptures into the Namib Desert.
Desert Ecology
A detailed look at desert ecology with emphasis on the Mojave National Preserve.
On the Line - Deserts
An educational project by Oxfam, WWF and Channel 4 investigating deserts as a world biome.
Center for Biological Diversity: Deserts
General information about North American desert ecosystems, profiles of endangered species found in these areas, and status reports on efforts to protect habitats.
The Living Desert: Wildlife and Botanical Park, Palm Desert, California
Devoted to desert habitats of the world. Web site has information on links about deserts.
Mongolian Great Gobi
Description and photographs of the Gobi Desert and a number of essays on Mongolian life and culture.
Mojave Desert Wildlife
Information on wildlife in the Mojave desert. Includes photos and food chains.
Chihuahuan Desert Home Page
Information about the landscape, animals, plants, and cultural history of the Chihuahuan Desert in the United States and Mexico.

sub categories in Deserts

Desert Plants Desert Plants
Research Centers Research Centers
Namib Desert Namib Desert
Sonoran Desert Sonoran Desert

cross references

Regional : North America : United States : California : Regions : Deserts Regional : North America : United States : California : Regions : Deserts
Regional : North America : United States : Regions : Southwest : Deserts Regional : North America : United States : Regions : Southwest : Deserts
Society : Issues : Environment : Conservation and Endangered Species : Ecosystems and Habitats : Deserts Society : Issues : Environment : Conservation and Endangered Species : Ecosystems and Habitats : Deserts

other references

Science : Environment : Global Change : Desertification Science : Environment : Global Change : Desertification
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