Table of Contents
Dryland Environments
Dryland Environments
What is Aridity?
Bioclimatic Zones of High Aridity
Hyperarid
Arid
Semiarid
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Climate of Dryland Environments
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Rainfall Intensity
Wind
Vegetation of Dryland Environments
Ephemeral Annuals
Ephemeral Annuals
Succulent Perennials
Succulent Perennials
Non-succulent Perennials
Evergreen
Evergreen
Drought-deciduous
Cold-deciduous
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Water Conservation
Thermoregulation
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Desertification
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Concluding Comments
Concluding Comments |
Author: Peter F. Ffolliott, Jeffrey O.
Dawson, James T. Fisher, Itshack Moshe, Tim E. Fulbright, Abdullah Al Musa,
W. Carter Johnson & Paul Verburg |