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Special Report - International Center for Arid and Semi-Arid ...

Special Report - International Center for Arid and Semi-Arid ...

International Center for Arid and Semi-arid Land Studies

... USDI) - Dr. Eric G. Bolen TA-4-67 - A Study of Jackrabbit Populations in Relation of Habitat Preferences in the Southern High Plains of Texas (in cooperation with the Bureau of Sport Fisheries & Wildlife, USDI) - Dr. Eric G. Bolen TA-4-69 ...
Drought in Arid and Semi-Arid Regions: A Multi-Disciplinary ...

Drought in Arid and Semi-Arid Regions: A Multi-Disciplinary ...

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A Multi-Disciplinary and Cross-Country Perspective Kurt Schwabe, Jose Albiac, Jeffery D. Connor, Rashid M. Hassan, Liliana Meza González. Organization ( CSIRO); Murray Darling Basin Authority (MDBA); eWater Cooperative Research ...
Words for Country: Landscape & Language in Australia

Words for Country: Landscape & Language in Australia

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KIRSTY DOUGLAS WATERING THE LAND The signs and language of water are everywhere evident to the observer who walks, drives or flies across the semi- arid landscapes of southeastern Australia. From the dry channels and huge fossil  ...
Sandstorm: Mastering the Perils of Fire and Sand

Sandstorm: Mastering the Perils of Fire and Sand

Bruce R. Cordell

A complete guide to playing D&D in arid wastelands, this beautifully illustrated supplement contains rules on how to adapt to hazardous hot and arid weather conditions, such as navigating desert terrain and surviving in fierce heat or harsh ...
Agrarian transition under colonialism: study of a semi-arid ...

Agrarian transition under colonialism: study of a semi-arid ...

G. N. Rao

In contrast John Hurd II argued that railways could integrate commodity markets. See his article, "Railways and the Expansion of markets in India: 1861-1921", Explorations in Economic History, Vol.12, No.13, July, 1975, pp.266-88. 15. M.B. Mc ...
Arid Land Ecosystems: Volume 2, Structure, Functioning and ...

Arid Land Ecosystems: Volume 2, Structure, Functioning and ...

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Dowden, Hutchinson & Ross, Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. Westoby, M. (1973). The impact of black-tailed jackrabbits (Lepus californicus) on vegetation in Curlew Valley, northern Utah. PhD dissertation, Utah State University, Logan. Whittaker ...
Dust Bowl: Depression America to World War Two Australia

Dust Bowl: Depression America to World War Two Australia

Janette-Susan Bailey

Melbourne: Oxford University Press. Dregne, H.E. 1986. Desertification of arid lands. In Physics of desertification, ed. F. El-Baz, M.H.A. Hassan, and International Centre for Theoretical Physics, 4–34. Dordrecht: Kluwer. Finis, Dunaway. 2005.
Understanding People

Understanding People

Trevor Butt

Why do we have a sense of self? Is there an unconscious?), this book will breathe life into an area of psychology that is so often arid, and, in the eyes of students, divorced from their world.
Deserts

Deserts

Julia Waterlow

Describes these arid lands through which some of the world's largest rivers flow and explains how such areas are formed, how they spread, and how life survives there.
African Studies Center Newsletter

African Studies Center Newsletter

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MARYLEE WILEY, MSU Curriculum Coordinator, was presented, in absentia, an award for the African Studies Center's contribution to international education through the Model U. N. and Model OAU programs. The Center has assisted by ...
African studies newsletter

African studies newsletter

African Studies Association, University of California, Los Angeles. African Studies Center

National outreach The National Council on Foreign Languages and International Studies has a committee on international education K-12 which is chaired by David and Marylee Wiley. This Council was established to recommend and ...
The Sonoran Quarterly

The Sonoran Quarterly

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D I \ IT Thc 5onoran Quarteriy I INI I December 1999 Volume Desert Gardening for Beginners: How to Grow Vegetables, Flowers and Herbs in an Arid Climate Cathy Cromell, Linda A. Guy, and Lucy K. Bradley 100 pp. Phoenix, Arizona: ...
Foxfire

Foxfire

Anya Seton

Foxfire is the story of a beautiful New York girl, desperately seeking a happy marriage in the played-out mining towns of the arid Arizona desert. It was adapted for the screen and released in 1955 starring Jane Russell and Jeff Chandler.
Innovations in Dryland Agriculture

Innovations in Dryland Agriculture

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Crop Pasture Sci 67:81–90 Al-Mawali QS, Al-Sadi AM, Al-Said FA, Deadman ML (2013) Etiology, development and reaction of muskmelon to vine decline disease under arid conditions of Oman. Phytopathol Mediterr 52:457–465 Al-Sadi AM ...
Prodotto industriale italiano contemporaneo

Prodotto industriale italiano contemporaneo

Annamaria Scevola

The book is divided into five primary sub-divided sections featuring designs for the work environment, studying, time-savers, travel, communication, recreation arid sports, leisure, health, medicine and fitness.
Explore Queensland

Explore Queensland

Bruce Elder

A lavish volume detailing the beauties of Queensland, Australia's sunshine state, and its physical diversity: the precious remaining tracts of rainforest, the vast arid outback, the Gold Coast's white beaches and high-rise apartments, and ...
Memoirs of Josias Rogers, Esq: Commander of His Majesty's ...

Memoirs of Josias Rogers, Esq: Commander of His Majesty's ...

William Gilpin

'Inr August l*ti% Ebrd Howe entered the Delawar with his fleet, which the Roebuck, andall he?r tedders,- were immediately orderedto 'joim - ' Here therefore at present Mbgra|(hy' '"ceases, ' arid history begins, with which We -^ avfe rioHring to ...
William T. Vollmann: A Critical Companion

William T. Vollmann: A Critical Companion

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Michael K. Walonen William T. Vollmann's Imperial draws on a multitude of genres in its evocation of the arid borderland comprising the southeast corner of California (east of San Diego County and south of Interstate 10) and the lands in and ...
Balkan Currents: Studies in the History, Culture and Society ...

Balkan Currents: Studies in the History, Culture and Society ...

Basil P. Caloyeras Center for Modern Greek Studies

Organized and chaired by Lawrence Tritle, the conference was co-hosted by the LMU Department of History and the University's Basil P. Caloyeras Center for Modern Greek Studies. Participation in the conference was international, including ...
The Future of Arid Grasslands: Identifying Issues, Seeking ...

The Future of Arid Grasslands: Identifying Issues, Seeking ...

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Management. on. a. Large. Scale. Agricultural and Human Communities When Nature's Prairie is the Standard Wes Jackson 203 Natural Resources Management in the Matape Watershed Hector M. Arias, Christopher Watts, David Pena, ...
The Zen of Gardening in the High and Arid West: Tips, Tools, ...

The Zen of Gardening in the High and Arid West: Tips, Tools, ...

David Wann

... John Cretti, long the region's "Mr. Green Thumb" and now a KHOW radio host, is optimistic. He knows that the West's unique challenges can be converted into botanical opportunities. (We just need to know as much as he does.) "Discover ...
Report of the International Security Cyber Issues Workshop ...

Report of the International Security Cyber Issues Workshop ...

James Andrew Lewis

The UN Institute for Disarmament Research and the Center for Strategic and International Studies organized three expert workshops to open and broaden the discussion of international norms for responsible State behaviour in cyberspace and to ...
Cool Plants for Hot Gardens: 200 Water-smart Choices for the ...

Cool Plants for Hot Gardens: 200 Water-smart Choices for the ...

Greg Starr

An award-winning horticulturist provides extensive information on growing plants in arid climates, including clear descriptions of over two-hundred low-water-use plants, their care and maintenance, landscape applications, precautions, and ...

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