Deserts and Semi-deserts

ISBN-10
9628882724
ISBN-13
9789628882724
Category
Desert ecology
Pages
64
Language
English
Published
2002
Authors
Robert T. Anderson, Michael Allaby, Ian D. Crofton

Description

A comprehensive look at the desert and semidesert biomes, examining their climate, plants, animals, people, and future, plus detailed views of some famous or important desert locations.

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