Deserts
- ISBN-10
- 0756500192
- ISBN-13
- 9780756500191
- Series
- Deserts
- Category
- Desert ecology
- Pages
- 48
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2001
- Publisher
- Capstone
- Author
- Susan Heinrichs Gray
Description
Describes some of the main deserts around the world, how deserts are formed, and some of the plants and animals found in these dry areas.
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