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Discovering the Desert: The Legacy of the Carnegie Desert Botanical Laboratory

by William G. McGinnies
University of Arizona Press, 1981
Cloth: 978-0-8165-0719-1 | Paper: 978-0-8165-0728-3 | eISBN: 978-0-8165-3678-8 (standard)
Library of Congress Classification QK938.D4M37
Dewey Decimal Classification 581.52652

ABOUT THIS BOOK

Now you can share the experiences of the first U.S. scientists who set about discovering the nature of North American deserts. "This is a fascinating account of how these pioneer ecologists laid the foundations for our modern knowledge of plant adaptation to desert environments. . . . It is well done." (American Scientist)
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