Desert (English Wikipedia)

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Smalley, I. J.; Vita-Finzi, C. (1968). "The formation of fine particles in sandy deserts and the nature of 'desert' loess". Journal of Sedimentary Petrology. 38 (3): 766–774. doi:10.1306/74d71a69-2b21-11d7-8648000102c1865d.
Perry, R.S.; Adams, J.B. (1978). "Desert varnish: evidence for cyclic deposition of manganese" (PDF). Nature. 276 (5687): 489–491. Bibcode:1978Natur.276..489P. doi:10.1038/276489a0. S2CID 4318328. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-10-03.
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Latham, J. (1964). "The electrification of snowstorms and sandstorms" (PDF). Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society. 90 (383): 91–95. Bibcode:1964QJRMS..90...91L. doi:10.1002/qj.49709038310. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-12-02.
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Marasco, Ramona; Rolli, Eleonora; Ettoumi, Besma; Vigani, Gianpiero; Mapelli, Francesca; Borin, Sara; Abou-Hadid, Ayman F.; El-Behairy, Usama A.; Sorlini, Claudia; Cherif, Ameur; Zocchi, Graziano; Daffonchio, Daniele (2012). "A drought resistance-promoting microbiome is selected by root system under desert farming". PLOS ONE. 7 (10): e48479. Bibcode:2012PLoSO...748479M. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0048479. PMC 3485337. PMID 23119032.
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Westbeld, A.; Klemm, O.; Grießbaum, F.; Strater, E.; Larrain, H.; Osses, P.; Cereceda, P. (2009). "Fog deposition to a Tillandsia carpet in the Atacama Desert". Annales Geophysicae. 27 (9): 3571–3576. Bibcode:2009AnGeo..27.3571W. doi:10.5194/angeo-27-3571-2009.
Bockheim, J.G. (2002). "Landform and soil development in the McMurdo Dry Valleys, Antarctica: a regional synthesis". Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research. 34 (3): 308–317. Bibcode:2002AAAR...34..308B. doi:10.2307/1552489. JSTOR 1552489.
Perry, R.S.; Adams, J.B. (1978). "Desert varnish: evidence for cyclic deposition of manganese" (PDF). Nature. 276 (5687): 489–491. Bibcode:1978Natur.276..489P. doi:10.1038/276489a0. S2CID 4318328. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-10-03.
Gu, Yingxin; Rose, William I.; Bluth, Gregg J.S. (2003). "Retrieval of mass and sizes of particles in sandstorms using two MODIS IR bands: A case study of April 7, 2001 sandstorm in China". Geophysical Research Letters. 30 (15): 1805. Bibcode:2003GeoRL..30.1805G. doi:10.1029/2003GL017405. S2CID 18731631.
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Zheng, Xiao Jing; Huang, Ning; Zhou, You-He (2003). "Laboratory measurement of electrification of wind-blown sands and simulation of its effect on sand saltation movement". Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres. 108 (D10): 4322. Bibcode:2003JGRD..108.4322Z. doi:10.1029/2002JD002572.
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Scholander, P.F.; Hock, Raymond; Walters, Vladimir; Irving, Laurence (1950). "Adaptation to cold in arctic and tropical mammals and birds in relation to body temperature, insulation, and basal metabolic rate". Biological Bulletin. 50 (2): 269. doi:10.2307/1538742. JSTOR 1538742. PMID 14791423. S2CID 147068.
Best T.L.; et al. (1989). "Dipodomys deserti" (PDF). Mammalian Species (339): 1–8. doi:10.2307/3504260. JSTOR 3504260. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-12-16. Retrieved 2014-04-22.
Maloiy, G.M.O. (November 1973). "The water metabolism of a small East African antelope: the dik-dik". Proceedings of the Royal Society B. 184 (1075): 167–178. Bibcode:1973RSPSB.184..167M. doi:10.1098/rspb.1973.0041. JSTOR 76120. PMID 4148569. S2CID 36066798.
Dyson-Hudson, Rada; Dyson-Hudson, Neville (1980). "Nomadic pastoralism". Annual Review of Anthropology. 9: 15–61. doi:10.1146/annurev.an.09.100180.000311. JSTOR 2155728.
Stager, Lawrence E. (1976). "Farming in the Judean Desert during the Iron Age". Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research. 221 (221): 145–158. doi:10.2307/1356097. JSTOR 1356097. S2CID 164182471.

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