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Deserts: Geology and Resources

This is a free, online textbook that "contains all text from the original book in its entirety. Some figures have been modified to enhance legibility at screen resolutions." Topics covered include: What Is a Desert?;  How the Atmosphere Influences Aridity;  Where Deserts Form;  Types of Deserts; Desert Features;  Eolian Processes; Types of Dunes; Remote Sensing of Arid Lands;  Mineral Resources in Deserts; and...

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Material Type:
Open (Access) Textbook
Date Added to MERLOT:
February 22, 2010
Date Modified in MERLOT:
March 4, 2010
Author:
 
Submitter:
Cathy Swift
Asian American, Native American, Pacific Islander Serving Institution Hispanic Serving Institution
Primary Audience:
College General Ed, College Lower Division, College Upper Division
Technical Format:
Website
Mobile Compatibility:
Not specified at this time
Language:
English
Cost Involved:
No
Source Code Available:
Unknown
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Unknown

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