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Content: Inside Front Cover , Page ii Front Matter , Page iii Copyright , Page iv DESERT RAIN , Page v , JOHN G. SINCLAIR LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS , Page vii PREFACE , Pages ix-x , G.W. BROWN JR. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS , Page xi VOLUME II: TOPICS TO BE DISCUSSED (Tentative) , Page xvii CHAPTER I - THE MERKHIYAT JEBELS: A DESERT COMMUNITY , Pages 1-20 , J.L. Cloudsley-Thompson CHAPTER II - CAUSES, CLIMATES, AND DISTRIBUTION OF DESERTS , Pages 21-50 , Richard F. Logan CHAPTER III - GEOLOGIC AND GEOMORPHIC ASPECTS OF DESERTS , Pages 51-100 , H.T.U. Smith CHAPTER IV - THE EVOLUTION OF DESERT VEGETATION IN WESTERN NORTH AMERICA , Pages 101-140 , Albert W. Johnson CHAPTER V - THE BIOLOGY OF DESERT PLANTS , Pages 141-194 , James A. McCleary CHAPTER VI - BIOLOGY OF DESERT AMPHIBIANS AND REPTILES , Pages 195-356 , Wilbur W. Mayhew CHAPTER VII - TEMPERATURE REGULATION AND WATER ECONOMY OF DESERT BIRDS , Pages 357-394 , William R. Dawson, George A. Bartholomew CHAPTER VIII - TEMPERATURE REGULATION IN DESERT MAMMALS , Pages 395-421 , George A. Bartholomew, William R. Dawson CHAPTER IX - DESERT LIMNOLOGY , Pages 423-486 , Gerald A. Cole CHAPTER X - VENOMS
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- Author
- G W Brown; ScienceDirect (Online service)
- Publisher
- Academic Press
- Published
- 1968
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781483198682
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Science, Stem
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