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Arid and Semi-Arid Zones of Mexico
| Arid and Semi-Arid Zones of Mexico |
| Autore | Lujano Sofía Solórzano |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Sharjah : , : Bentham Science Publishers, , 2025 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (370 pages) |
| Disciplina | 577.54 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
AvilaJosé Guillermo
QuirozIsrael Valencia |
| Soggetto topico |
Arid regions ecology
Biodiversity conservation |
| ISBN | 9789815322460 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Title -- Copyright -- End User License Agreement -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Presentation -- List of Contributors -- PART 1 PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT CHARACTERISTICS OF ARID AND SEMI-ARID ZONES -- Climatic Domains of the Arid and Semiarid Zones of Mexico -- Oswaldo Téllez-Valdés1,*, Maribel Arenas-Navarro1 and César Miguel Talonia2 -- INTRODUCTION -- METHODS -- Study Area -- Climate Data -- Climatic Domains -- RESULTS -- Understanding Groups and Domains -- CONCLUDING REMARKS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- APPENDIX A -- REFERENCES -- The Arid and Semi-arid Regions of Puebla-Oaxaca and Querétaro-Hidalgo: A Look from the Physical-Geographical Perspective -- Francisco López-Galindo1,*, Fernando Ayala-Niño1 and Ana María Muñoz-Flores1 -- INTRODUCTION -- Brief History of the Origin of the Desert and Semi-Arid Zones of the Tehuacán-Cuicatlán Valley (TCV) in Puebla-Oaxaca, and the Mezquital Valley and Sierra Gorda (MVSG) in Querétaro-Hidalgo. -- The Geodiversity of the Tehuacán-Cuicatlán Valley (TCV) in the States of Puebla and Oaxaca -- Location -- Structure of the TCV Physiographic Landscape -- Sierra Madre del Sur Province -- Mixteca Alta Subprovince -- Dominant Landforms -- Surface Lithology -- Soils -- Leptosols -- Phaeozems -- Fluvisols -- Regosols -- Vertisols -- Cambisols -- Anthrosols -- CLIMATE ASPECTS -- Types of Weather -- Hydrology -- Geodiversity of the Mezquital Valley and Southeast Sierra Gorda Mountains (MVSG) of the states of Querétaro and Hidalgo -- Location -- Brief Structure of the VMSG Physiographic Landscape -- TRANS-MEXICAN VOLCANIC BELT -- Physiographic Subprovince -- Sierra Madre Oriental Province -- Surface Lithology -- Soils -- Fluvisol -- Leptosol -- Luvisol -- Regosol -- Vertisol -- Phaeozem -- CLIMATE -- HYDROLOGICAL FEATURES -- CONVERGENCES AND SIMILARITIES BETWEEN TCV AND MVSG ZONES.
Geomorphological Landscapes and Terrain Forms -- Lithological Components -- Climatic Elements -- Hydrological Components -- Soils -- Ecosystems and Vegetation -- Productive Systems -- Mining Activities -- Geological Heritage -- Educational Programs -- SOME DIVERGENCES BETWEEN TCV AND MVSG ZONES -- Climatic Elements -- Geomorphological Landscapes and Landforms -- Lithological Components -- Hydrological Components -- Soil Types -- Productive Systems -- Cultural Heritage -- CONCLUDING REMARKS -- REFERENCES -- BIODIVERSITY - ANIMAL SECTION -- Ants from Mexican Arid and Semiarid Zones -- Leticia Ríos-Casanova1,*, Gabriela Castaño-Meneses2, Miguel Vásquez-Bolaños3 and César Maximiliano Vázquez-Franco4 -- INTRODUCTION -- ANT ADAPTATIONS TO LIFE IN DRY AREAS -- Morphological Adaptations -- Pigmentation and Hairiness -- Specialized Structures -- Fast Scrolling -- Specialized Castes -- Physiological Adaptations -- Cellular and Molecular -- Navigation -- Ecological Adaptations -- Foraging and Phenology -- Nesting -- ANT DIVERSITY IN THE ARID AND SEMIARID ZONES OF MEXICO -- ROLE OF ANTS IN THE ARID AND SEMIARID ZONES OF MEXICO -- Factors Structuring Communities -- Activity Patterns -- Ant-Plant Interactions -- Systematics -- CONCLUDING REMARKS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- APPENDIX B -- REFERENCES -- Avian Diversity in the Arid and Semiarid Regions of Mexico -- Francisco Alberto Rivera-Ortiz1, Leopoldo Daniel Vázquez-Reyes2 and Patricia Ramírez-Bastida2,* -- INTRODUCTION -- How Many Bird Species Inhabit Mexico's Arid Zones, and What Insights do they Provide into the Ecological Affinities of Mexican Biodiversity? -- AVIFAUNA IN DRY ENVIRONMENTS: AN ANALYSIS OF ARID AND SEMI-ARID ZONES -- Data Source -- Birds -- Study Area -- Analysis Database -- BIRDS IN ARID AND SEMIARID ZONES -- Species Richness, Threatened Species, Endemism, and Residence Status. Spatial Richness and Record Distribution -- Species Richness by type of Vegetation -- Important Bird Areas (IBA) Show Biogeographical Affinities -- CONCLUDING REMARKS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- APPENDIX C -- REFERENCES -- Hummingbird (Aves: Trochilidae) Diversity in Arid Zones -- Ubaldo Márquez-Luna1, Laura E. Nuñez-Rosas2, Gabriel López-Segoviano2 and María del Coro Arizmendi-Arriaga1,* -- INTRODUCTION -- METHODS -- RESULTS AND DISCUSSION -- CONCLUDING REMARKS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENT -- REFERENCES -- BIODIVERSITY - PLANT SECTION -- Cactus Diversity in Arid and Semiarid Regions of Mexico -- Sofía Solórzano-Lujano1,*, Cesar Miguel Talonia2, Maribel Arenas-Navarro3 and Oswaldo Téllez-Valdés3 -- INTRODUCTION -- DATABASE AND STATISTICAL ANALYSIS -- CACTUS DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTION -- BETA DIVERSITY AND DISSIMILARITY IN SPECIES COMPOSITION -- CONCLUDING REMARKS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- APPENDIX D -- APPENDIX E -- REFERENCES -- SECONDARY METABOLITES AND BIOTECHNOLOGICAL RESOURCES -- Medicinal Flora and their Specialized Metabolites of Arid and Semi-Arid Areas of Mexico -- Ma. Edith López-Villafranco1, Ma. Patricia Jáquez-Ríos1, Silvia Aguilar-Rodríguez2, Patricia Guevara-Fefer3, Felix Krengel3, Nallely Álvarez-Santos4, Adriana Montserrat Espinosa-González4, Edgar Antonio Estrella-Parra4, Israel Valencia Quiroz4 and Ana María García-Bores4,* -- INTRODUCTION -- Ethnobotanical Information on Medicinal Flora in Arid and Semiarid Areas -- Specialized Metabolites of Medicinal Plants -- Jatropha dioica Sessé (Euphorbiaceae) -- Larrea tridentata (DC.) Coville (Zygophyllaceae) -- Lippia graveolens Kunth (Verbenaceae) -- Nicotiana glauca Graham (Solanaceae) -- Some Species of Genus Bursera (Burseraceae) -- Vallesia glabra Link (Apocynaceae) -- CONCLUDING REMARKS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- APPENDIX F -- REFERENCES. Antimicrobial Properties of Eugenol in Euphorbia Species from Mexican Arid Zones -- Axel Rodrigo Molina-Gallardo1, Carlos Castillo-Hernández1, Julieta Orozco-Martínez1, Israel Valencia Quiroz2 and Claudia Tzasna Hernández-Delgado1,* -- ARID ZONES IN MEXICO -- Floristic Diversity in the Arid Regions -- Plant Resources -- Stress and its Relationship with Secondary Metabolite Production in Plants -- Traditional Mexican Medicine -- Essential Oils and Volatile Compounds -- CONCLUDING REMARKS -- REFERENCES -- MANAGEMENT OF SOCIO-ECOLOGICAL SYSTEMS -- Participatory Territorial Planning: A Knowledge Management-Based Tool for Socioecological Analysis in Arid Zones -- Víctor M. Salazar-Rojas1,*, Humberto Macías-Cuellar1, Mayra Hernández-Moreno1, César Mateo Flores-Ortíz2, Patricia Dávila-Aranda3 and Javier Ramírez-Juárez4 -- INTRODUCTION -- Understanding the Territory: Definitions and Implications -- The Integration of the Concept of Socioecological Systems into the Analysis of the Territory -- Natural Resource Management -- Rural Development -- The Knowledge Management Model -- CHARACTERISTICS OF THE STUDY AREA -- TOOLS AND METHODOLOGIES FOR KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT IN THE TERRITORY -- Knowledge Management through Citizen Science Nodes -- Community Territorial Planning -- CASE STUDIES IN ARID AND SEMIARID ZONES -- Citizen Science Node -- Community Territorial Planning -- CONCLUDING REMARKS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION -- State and Transition Models as Useful Tools for Understanding Vegetation Change in Mexican Deserts and Semideserts -- Héctor Godínez-Alvarez1,*, Jessica Sosa-Quintero1, Leticia Ríos-Casanova1, Daniel Muñoz-Iniestra2 and Rafael Lira-Saade3 -- INTRODUCTION -- OVERVIEW OF STATE AND TRANSITION MODELS -- STATE AND TRANSITION MODELS IN DESERTS AND SEMIDESERTS -- THE ZAPOTITLÁN SALINAS VALLEY: AN EXAMPLE. CONCLUSION AND FUTURE PERSPECTIVES -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- Functional Characters of Nurses and their Effect on Diversity in Semiarid Environments -- Sandra M. Gelviz-Gelvez1, Felipe Barragán2, Oswaldo Téllez-Valdés3 and Francisco A. Guerra-Coss4,* -- INTRODUCTION -- Studies of Nurses in Arid and Semi-arid Environments Around the World -- Cumulative Number of Nurse Species -- Functional Characters -- Plant Height -- Canopy Size -- Canopy Density -- Spines, Thorns, and Chemical Compounds -- Architecture and Radicular Functioning -- CONCLUDING REMARKS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- CONSERVATION -- Environmental Pollution in the Chihuahuan Desert and Risks to Human Health: The Case of La Comarca Lagunera -- Alberto González-Zamora1, Edgar Olivas-Calderón2, Esperanza Yasmin Calleros-Rincón2 and Rebeca Pérez-Morales2,* -- INTRODUCTION -- LA COMARCA LAGUNERA -- Water Pollution Problems and Health Risks -- Nitrates -- Phosphates -- Fluorides -- Arsenic -- Lead -- Soil Pollution Problems and Health Risks -- Persistent Organic Compounds (POPs) -- CONCLUDING REMARKS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- Identification of Priority Areas for Cactaceae Conservation in Arid and Semiarid Zones -- Oswaldo Téllez-Valdés1,*, Cesar Miguel Talonia2, Maribel Arenas-Navarro1, Sofía Solórzano Lujano3, Rafael Lira-Saade1 and Patricia Dávila-Aranda1 -- INTRODUCTION -- The Biological Relevance of Cactus -- METHODOLOGICAL STRATEGY -- PRIORITY AREAS FOR CACTI CONSERVATION -- CONCLUDING REMARKS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- APPENDIX G -- REFERENCES -- Ex situ Conservation of Mexican Flora from Arid Regions: How Well is it Represented in the FESI-UNAM Seed Bank? -- Isela Rodríguez-Arévalo1,*, Patricia Dávila-Aranda2, Juana Lilia García-Rojas1, Armando Ponce-Vargas1 and María Guadalupe Chávez-Hernández1 -- INTRODUCTION -- ANALYTICAL PROCEDURES. Geographical Distribution of Accessions in Arid Zones. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911117584203321 |
Lujano Sofía Solórzano
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| Sharjah : , : Bentham Science Publishers, , 2025 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Arid and Semi-Arid Zones of Mexico
| Arid and Semi-Arid Zones of Mexico |
| Autore | Lujano Sofía Solórzano |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Sharjah : , : Bentham Science Publishers, , 2025 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (370 pages) |
| Disciplina | 577.54 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
AvilaJosé Guillermo
QuirozIsrael Valencia |
| Soggetto topico |
Arid regions ecology
Biodiversity conservation |
| ISBN | 9789815322460 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Title -- Copyright -- End User License Agreement -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Presentation -- List of Contributors -- PART 1 PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT CHARACTERISTICS OF ARID AND SEMI-ARID ZONES -- Climatic Domains of the Arid and Semiarid Zones of Mexico -- Oswaldo Téllez-Valdés1,*, Maribel Arenas-Navarro1 and César Miguel Talonia2 -- INTRODUCTION -- METHODS -- Study Area -- Climate Data -- Climatic Domains -- RESULTS -- Understanding Groups and Domains -- CONCLUDING REMARKS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- APPENDIX A -- REFERENCES -- The Arid and Semi-arid Regions of Puebla-Oaxaca and Querétaro-Hidalgo: A Look from the Physical-Geographical Perspective -- Francisco López-Galindo1,*, Fernando Ayala-Niño1 and Ana María Muñoz-Flores1 -- INTRODUCTION -- Brief History of the Origin of the Desert and Semi-Arid Zones of the Tehuacán-Cuicatlán Valley (TCV) in Puebla-Oaxaca, and the Mezquital Valley and Sierra Gorda (MVSG) in Querétaro-Hidalgo. -- The Geodiversity of the Tehuacán-Cuicatlán Valley (TCV) in the States of Puebla and Oaxaca -- Location -- Structure of the TCV Physiographic Landscape -- Sierra Madre del Sur Province -- Mixteca Alta Subprovince -- Dominant Landforms -- Surface Lithology -- Soils -- Leptosols -- Phaeozems -- Fluvisols -- Regosols -- Vertisols -- Cambisols -- Anthrosols -- CLIMATE ASPECTS -- Types of Weather -- Hydrology -- Geodiversity of the Mezquital Valley and Southeast Sierra Gorda Mountains (MVSG) of the states of Querétaro and Hidalgo -- Location -- Brief Structure of the VMSG Physiographic Landscape -- TRANS-MEXICAN VOLCANIC BELT -- Physiographic Subprovince -- Sierra Madre Oriental Province -- Surface Lithology -- Soils -- Fluvisol -- Leptosol -- Luvisol -- Regosol -- Vertisol -- Phaeozem -- CLIMATE -- HYDROLOGICAL FEATURES -- CONVERGENCES AND SIMILARITIES BETWEEN TCV AND MVSG ZONES.
Geomorphological Landscapes and Terrain Forms -- Lithological Components -- Climatic Elements -- Hydrological Components -- Soils -- Ecosystems and Vegetation -- Productive Systems -- Mining Activities -- Geological Heritage -- Educational Programs -- SOME DIVERGENCES BETWEEN TCV AND MVSG ZONES -- Climatic Elements -- Geomorphological Landscapes and Landforms -- Lithological Components -- Hydrological Components -- Soil Types -- Productive Systems -- Cultural Heritage -- CONCLUDING REMARKS -- REFERENCES -- BIODIVERSITY - ANIMAL SECTION -- Ants from Mexican Arid and Semiarid Zones -- Leticia Ríos-Casanova1,*, Gabriela Castaño-Meneses2, Miguel Vásquez-Bolaños3 and César Maximiliano Vázquez-Franco4 -- INTRODUCTION -- ANT ADAPTATIONS TO LIFE IN DRY AREAS -- Morphological Adaptations -- Pigmentation and Hairiness -- Specialized Structures -- Fast Scrolling -- Specialized Castes -- Physiological Adaptations -- Cellular and Molecular -- Navigation -- Ecological Adaptations -- Foraging and Phenology -- Nesting -- ANT DIVERSITY IN THE ARID AND SEMIARID ZONES OF MEXICO -- ROLE OF ANTS IN THE ARID AND SEMIARID ZONES OF MEXICO -- Factors Structuring Communities -- Activity Patterns -- Ant-Plant Interactions -- Systematics -- CONCLUDING REMARKS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- APPENDIX B -- REFERENCES -- Avian Diversity in the Arid and Semiarid Regions of Mexico -- Francisco Alberto Rivera-Ortiz1, Leopoldo Daniel Vázquez-Reyes2 and Patricia Ramírez-Bastida2,* -- INTRODUCTION -- How Many Bird Species Inhabit Mexico's Arid Zones, and What Insights do they Provide into the Ecological Affinities of Mexican Biodiversity? -- AVIFAUNA IN DRY ENVIRONMENTS: AN ANALYSIS OF ARID AND SEMI-ARID ZONES -- Data Source -- Birds -- Study Area -- Analysis Database -- BIRDS IN ARID AND SEMIARID ZONES -- Species Richness, Threatened Species, Endemism, and Residence Status. Spatial Richness and Record Distribution -- Species Richness by type of Vegetation -- Important Bird Areas (IBA) Show Biogeographical Affinities -- CONCLUDING REMARKS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- APPENDIX C -- REFERENCES -- Hummingbird (Aves: Trochilidae) Diversity in Arid Zones -- Ubaldo Márquez-Luna1, Laura E. Nuñez-Rosas2, Gabriel López-Segoviano2 and María del Coro Arizmendi-Arriaga1,* -- INTRODUCTION -- METHODS -- RESULTS AND DISCUSSION -- CONCLUDING REMARKS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENT -- REFERENCES -- BIODIVERSITY - PLANT SECTION -- Cactus Diversity in Arid and Semiarid Regions of Mexico -- Sofía Solórzano-Lujano1,*, Cesar Miguel Talonia2, Maribel Arenas-Navarro3 and Oswaldo Téllez-Valdés3 -- INTRODUCTION -- DATABASE AND STATISTICAL ANALYSIS -- CACTUS DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTION -- BETA DIVERSITY AND DISSIMILARITY IN SPECIES COMPOSITION -- CONCLUDING REMARKS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- APPENDIX D -- APPENDIX E -- REFERENCES -- SECONDARY METABOLITES AND BIOTECHNOLOGICAL RESOURCES -- Medicinal Flora and their Specialized Metabolites of Arid and Semi-Arid Areas of Mexico -- Ma. Edith López-Villafranco1, Ma. Patricia Jáquez-Ríos1, Silvia Aguilar-Rodríguez2, Patricia Guevara-Fefer3, Felix Krengel3, Nallely Álvarez-Santos4, Adriana Montserrat Espinosa-González4, Edgar Antonio Estrella-Parra4, Israel Valencia Quiroz4 and Ana María García-Bores4,* -- INTRODUCTION -- Ethnobotanical Information on Medicinal Flora in Arid and Semiarid Areas -- Specialized Metabolites of Medicinal Plants -- Jatropha dioica Sessé (Euphorbiaceae) -- Larrea tridentata (DC.) Coville (Zygophyllaceae) -- Lippia graveolens Kunth (Verbenaceae) -- Nicotiana glauca Graham (Solanaceae) -- Some Species of Genus Bursera (Burseraceae) -- Vallesia glabra Link (Apocynaceae) -- CONCLUDING REMARKS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- APPENDIX F -- REFERENCES. Antimicrobial Properties of Eugenol in Euphorbia Species from Mexican Arid Zones -- Axel Rodrigo Molina-Gallardo1, Carlos Castillo-Hernández1, Julieta Orozco-Martínez1, Israel Valencia Quiroz2 and Claudia Tzasna Hernández-Delgado1,* -- ARID ZONES IN MEXICO -- Floristic Diversity in the Arid Regions -- Plant Resources -- Stress and its Relationship with Secondary Metabolite Production in Plants -- Traditional Mexican Medicine -- Essential Oils and Volatile Compounds -- CONCLUDING REMARKS -- REFERENCES -- MANAGEMENT OF SOCIO-ECOLOGICAL SYSTEMS -- Participatory Territorial Planning: A Knowledge Management-Based Tool for Socioecological Analysis in Arid Zones -- Víctor M. Salazar-Rojas1,*, Humberto Macías-Cuellar1, Mayra Hernández-Moreno1, César Mateo Flores-Ortíz2, Patricia Dávila-Aranda3 and Javier Ramírez-Juárez4 -- INTRODUCTION -- Understanding the Territory: Definitions and Implications -- The Integration of the Concept of Socioecological Systems into the Analysis of the Territory -- Natural Resource Management -- Rural Development -- The Knowledge Management Model -- CHARACTERISTICS OF THE STUDY AREA -- TOOLS AND METHODOLOGIES FOR KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT IN THE TERRITORY -- Knowledge Management through Citizen Science Nodes -- Community Territorial Planning -- CASE STUDIES IN ARID AND SEMIARID ZONES -- Citizen Science Node -- Community Territorial Planning -- CONCLUDING REMARKS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION -- State and Transition Models as Useful Tools for Understanding Vegetation Change in Mexican Deserts and Semideserts -- Héctor Godínez-Alvarez1,*, Jessica Sosa-Quintero1, Leticia Ríos-Casanova1, Daniel Muñoz-Iniestra2 and Rafael Lira-Saade3 -- INTRODUCTION -- OVERVIEW OF STATE AND TRANSITION MODELS -- STATE AND TRANSITION MODELS IN DESERTS AND SEMIDESERTS -- THE ZAPOTITLÁN SALINAS VALLEY: AN EXAMPLE. CONCLUSION AND FUTURE PERSPECTIVES -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- Functional Characters of Nurses and their Effect on Diversity in Semiarid Environments -- Sandra M. Gelviz-Gelvez1, Felipe Barragán2, Oswaldo Téllez-Valdés3 and Francisco A. Guerra-Coss4,* -- INTRODUCTION -- Studies of Nurses in Arid and Semi-arid Environments Around the World -- Cumulative Number of Nurse Species -- Functional Characters -- Plant Height -- Canopy Size -- Canopy Density -- Spines, Thorns, and Chemical Compounds -- Architecture and Radicular Functioning -- CONCLUDING REMARKS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- CONSERVATION -- Environmental Pollution in the Chihuahuan Desert and Risks to Human Health: The Case of La Comarca Lagunera -- Alberto González-Zamora1, Edgar Olivas-Calderón2, Esperanza Yasmin Calleros-Rincón2 and Rebeca Pérez-Morales2,* -- INTRODUCTION -- LA COMARCA LAGUNERA -- Water Pollution Problems and Health Risks -- Nitrates -- Phosphates -- Fluorides -- Arsenic -- Lead -- Soil Pollution Problems and Health Risks -- Persistent Organic Compounds (POPs) -- CONCLUDING REMARKS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- Identification of Priority Areas for Cactaceae Conservation in Arid and Semiarid Zones -- Oswaldo Téllez-Valdés1,*, Cesar Miguel Talonia2, Maribel Arenas-Navarro1, Sofía Solórzano Lujano3, Rafael Lira-Saade1 and Patricia Dávila-Aranda1 -- INTRODUCTION -- The Biological Relevance of Cactus -- METHODOLOGICAL STRATEGY -- PRIORITY AREAS FOR CACTI CONSERVATION -- CONCLUDING REMARKS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- APPENDIX G -- REFERENCES -- Ex situ Conservation of Mexican Flora from Arid Regions: How Well is it Represented in the FESI-UNAM Seed Bank? -- Isela Rodríguez-Arévalo1,*, Patricia Dávila-Aranda2, Juana Lilia García-Rojas1, Armando Ponce-Vargas1 and María Guadalupe Chávez-Hernández1 -- INTRODUCTION -- ANALYTICAL PROCEDURES. Geographical Distribution of Accessions in Arid Zones. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911134249403321 |
| Lujano Sofía Solórzano | ||
| Sharjah : , : Bentham Science Publishers, , 2025 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Arid and semiarid land stewardship : a 10-year review of accomplishments and contributions of the International Arid Lands Consortium / / Peter F. Ffolliott [and nine others]
| Arid and semiarid land stewardship : a 10-year review of accomplishments and contributions of the International Arid Lands Consortium / / Peter F. Ffolliott [and nine others] |
| Autore | Ffolliott Peter F. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Fort Collins, CO : , : United States Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station, , November 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (74 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 333.73/6 |
| Collana | General technical report RMRS |
| Soggetto topico |
Arid regions ecology
Arid regions - Management |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Arid and semiarid land stewardship |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910706242903321 |
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Ffolliott Peter F.
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| Fort Collins, CO : , : United States Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station, , November 2001 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Arid ecosystems
| Arid ecosystems |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Moscow : , : Pleiades Pub., MAIK "Nauka/Interperiodica" |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Soggetto topico |
Arid regions ecology
Ecosystem management |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
| Soggetto non controllato | Ecology |
| ISSN | 2079-0988 |
| Classificazione | 630640320670680 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996208187003316 |
| Moscow : , : Pleiades Pub., MAIK "Nauka/Interperiodica" | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Arid ecosystems
| Arid ecosystems |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Moscow : , : Pleiades Pub., MAIK "Nauka/Interperiodica" |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Soggetto topico |
Arid regions ecology
Ecosystem management Ecologia de les regions àrides |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
Periodicals.
Revistes electròniques. |
| ISSN | 2079-0988 |
| Classificazione | 630640320670680 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910307942603321 |
| Moscow : , : Pleiades Pub., MAIK "Nauka/Interperiodica" | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Arid environments and sustainability / / edited by Hasan Arman, İbrahim Yüksel
| Arid environments and sustainability / / edited by Hasan Arman, İbrahim Yüksel |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : IntechOpen, , [2018] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (118 pages) |
| Disciplina | 630.9154 |
| Soggetto topico |
Arid regions agriculture
Arid regions ecology |
| ISBN |
1-83881-316-0
1-78923-155-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910317819603321 |
| London, England : , : IntechOpen, , [2018] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Arid environments and wind erosion [[electronic resource] /] / Antonio Fernandez-Bernal and Mauricio Alberto De La Rosa, editors
| Arid environments and wind erosion [[electronic resource] /] / Antonio Fernandez-Bernal and Mauricio Alberto De La Rosa, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (412 p.) |
| Disciplina | 577.54 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
Fernandez-BernalAntonio
De la RosaMauricio Alberto |
| Soggetto topico |
Arid regions ecology
Revegetation Reclamation of land |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-60876-534-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452475603321 |
| New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Arid environments and wind erosion [[electronic resource] /] / Antonio Fernandez-Bernal and Mauricio Alberto De La Rosa, editors
| Arid environments and wind erosion [[electronic resource] /] / Antonio Fernandez-Bernal and Mauricio Alberto De La Rosa, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (412 p.) |
| Disciplina | 577.54 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
Fernandez-BernalAntonio
De la RosaMauricio Alberto |
| Soggetto topico |
Arid regions ecology
Revegetation Reclamation of land |
| ISBN | 1-60876-534-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779646403321 |
| New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Arid environments and wind erosion / / Antonio Fernandez-Bernal and Mauricio Alberto De La Rosa, editors
| Arid environments and wind erosion / / Antonio Fernandez-Bernal and Mauricio Alberto De La Rosa, editors |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (412 p.) |
| Disciplina | 577.54 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
Fernandez-BernalAntonio
De la RosaMauricio Alberto |
| Soggetto topico |
Arid regions ecology
Revegetation Reclamation of land |
| ISBN | 1-60876-534-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- ARID ENVIRONMENTS AND WIND EROSION -- ARID ENVIRONMENTS AND WIND EROSION -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- BRAZIL'S SEMIARID CERRADO: A REMOTE SENSING PERSPECTIVE -- ABSTRACT -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. BIODIVERSITY AND ECOLOGY -- 3. RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN LANDFORM EVOLUTION, SOILS AND CERRADO VEGETATION COVER -- 4. VEREDAS DO PERUAÇU STATE PARK: A RESEARCH STATION ON CERRADO -- 5. CONCLUSION -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW OF SPECIES PERFORMANCE AND TREATMENT EFFECTIVENESS FOR REVEGETATION IN THE MOJAVE DESERT, USA -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- METHODS -- RESULTS -- DISCUSSION -- FUTURE RESEARCH -- CONCLUSION -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- APPENDIX 1. SUMMARY OF 55 SPECIES PLANTED OR SEEDED IN 23 REVEGETATION STUDIES IN THE MOJAVE DESERT, SOUTHWESTERN UNITED STATES -- EFFECT OF IRRIGATION ON RUNOFF AND LOCAL CLOUD SYSTEMS IN THE YELLOW RIVER BASIN -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- METHODS AND DATA -- RESULTS AND DISCUSSION -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN ARID ZONES: THE INFLUENCE OF WATER AVAILABILITY IN THE SAN LUIS POTOSÍ BASIN, MEXICO -- ABSTRACT -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. INTERACTION BETWEEN SOCIO-ECONOMIC DYNAMIC AND WATER RESOURCES -- 3. THE SAN LUIS POTOSI BASIN -- 4. STAGES IN SOCIO-ECONOMICS AND WATER SUPPLY MANAGEMENT -- 5. SOCIO-ECONOMIC FORCES THAT DRIVE FUTURE WATER STRESS -- 6. WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT IN RESPONSE TO WATER STRESS -- 7. CONCLUSION -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- RARITY AND COMMONNESS AMONG COLUMNAR CACTI: AN EXPLORATION OF THE STORAGE EFFECT FROM A DEMOGRAPHIC VIEWPOINT -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- METHODS -- RESULTS -- DISCUSSION -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- APPENDIX -- THE STUDY ON IMPACTS OF GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE ON THE AGRICULTURE IN NORTHWEST CHINA -- ABSTRACT -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. RESPONSES OF AGRICULTURAL CLIMATE TO GLOBAL WARMING.
2.2 RESPONSES OF AGRICULTURAL CLIMATE -- 3. IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON SOIL MOISTURE AND CLIMATIC PRODUCTIVITY -- 4. IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON CROPS -- 5. CONCLUSION AND DISCUSSION -- ACKNOWLEDGMENT -- REFERENCES -- SOIL ACIDIFICATION AND BUFFERING MECHANISMS IN THE BOREAL BIOGEOGRAPHICAL REGION* -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- BACKGROUND -- ACIDIFICATION AND BUFFERING EFFECT IN THE SOIL -- FIELD OBSERVATION DURING 1999-2003 -- LABORATORIAL EXPERIMENT -- CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- DROUGHT AVOIDANCE AS A MAIN STRATEGY OF CROP SURVIVAL IN ARID ENVIRONMENTS* -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- NEGLECTED PLANTS OF ARID AND SEMIARID ENVIRONMENTS -- TRENDS AND FUTURE PROSPECTS -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- UTILIZATION AND MANAGEMENT OF ARID LAND PLANTS* -- ARID AND SEMIARID ZONES: CONCEPTS AND CLASSIFICATION -- SIZE AND DISTRIBUTION -- CAUSES OF DRYNESS -- CHARACTERISTICS OF THE ARID ZONES -- ECOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF ARID AND SEMI-ARID ZONES -- BIOLOGICAL CONSEQUENCES OF CLIMATE CHANGE AND DROUGHT -- CASE STUDY -- MANAGEMENT AND UTILIZATION OF THORNSCRUB IN THE SEMIARID ZONES OF NORTHEASTERN MEXICO -- INTRODUCTION -- DESCRIPTION OF THE STUDY AREA -- STRUCTURE AND CHARACTERISTICS OF THE PLANTS OF SEMI-ARID ZONES OF NORTHEASTERN MEXICO -- PREVIOUS USES AND THEIR IMPACT ON THE RESOURCE -- ESTIMATION OF THE ECONOMIC GROWTH AND YIELD -- CONCLUSIONS AND SUGGESTIONS FOR IMPROVEMENT -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- RECENT EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES ON THE SALTATING SAND PARTICLE TRANSPORT AND WIND-SAND INTERACTION IN SALTATION -- ABSTRACT -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. EXPERIMENTAL FACILITY AND METHOD -- 3. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION -- 4. CONCLUSION -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- THE DYNAMIC INTERACTION OF CLIMATE, VEGETATION, AND DUST EMISSION, MOJAVE DESERT, USA -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- CHARACTERISTICS OF THE STUDY AREA. REGIONAL CLIMATIC CONTROLS ON DUST EMISSION FROM THE MOJAVE DESERT -- CHARACTERISTICS OF THE STUDY SITES -- METHODS -- RESULTS -- DISCUSSION -- CONCLUSION -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- SHADOWS ANALYSIS TO MEASURE SOIL SURFACE ROUGHNESS TO EVALUATE WIND EROSION -- ABSTRACT -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. SOIL SURFACE ROUGHNESS MEASUREMENTS -- 3. SOIL SURFACE ROUGHNESS INDEXES -- 4. SHADOWS ANALYSIS METHODOLOGY -- 5. CONCLUSION -- 6. REFERENCES -- CARBON AND NITROGEN DYNAMICS WITH ENHANCED WIND EROSION-MODEL EVALUATION AND PREDICTION -- ABSTRACT -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. MATERIAL AND METHODS -- 3. RESULTS -- 4. DISCUSSION -- 5. CONCLUSION -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- NEW CONCEPT AND CONTROL MEASURES FOR WIND EROSION IN AGRICULTURAL LAND: A CASE STUDY IN NORTHERN CHINA -- ABSTRACT -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. MECHANISMS OF WIND EROSION -- 3. DAMAGE OF WIND EROSION TO AGRICULTURE -- 4. WIND EROSION CONTROL -- 5. PROSPECT AND NEW STRATEGIES FOR WIND EROSION CONTROL -- 6. CONCLUDING REMARKS AND FUTURE RESEARCH -- REFERENCES -- RELATIVE IMPORTANCE OF HUMIDITY AND TEMPERATURE ON MICROHABITAT USE BY LAND SNAILS IN ARID VERSUS HUMID ENVIRONMENTS -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- STUDY AREAS -- STUDY SPECIES -- SAMPLING METHOD -- STATISTICAL ANALYSES -- RESULTS -- CONCLUSION -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Untitled -- EFFECTS OF SOLAR DISINFECTION AND HEATING ON THE SENSITIVITY OF VIRULENT MULTIPLE-ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANT AND NON VIRULENT SENSIBLE STRAINS OF NON-01 VIBRIO CHOLERAE AND FECAL COLIFORMS ISOLATED FROM MARRAKESH GROUNDWATER -- ABSTRACT -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. MATERIALS AND METHODS -- 3. STATISTICAL ANALYSIS -- 4. RESULTS -- 5. DISCUSSION -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- TREND OF PHREATOPHYTE CONTROL IN ARID ENVIRONMENTS AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF CONTROL MONITORING AND EVALUATING -- ABSTRACT -- BACKGROUND -- MONITORING OF PHREATOPHYTE CONTROLS. REMOTE SENSING OF ET -- EVALUATE ET AND WATER SAVINGS FROM SALTCEDAR CONTROL -- DETECT BEETLE SPREADING OF BIOLOGICAL CONTROL -- CONTROL EFFICIENCY -- REFERENCES -- EVALUATION AND PREDICTION OF WATER EROSION IN ARID STEEPLY SLOPED AREAS IN THE CENTRAL-WESTERN PART OF ARGENTINA -- ABSTRACT -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. MATERIALS AND METHODS -- 3. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION -- 4. CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- INDEX. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911098132003321 |
| New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Arid environments and wind erosion / / Antonio Fernandez-Bernal and Mauricio Alberto De La Rosa, editors
| Arid environments and wind erosion / / Antonio Fernandez-Bernal and Mauricio Alberto De La Rosa, editors |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (412 p.) |
| Disciplina | 577.54 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
Fernandez-BernalAntonio
De la RosaMauricio Alberto |
| Soggetto topico |
Arid regions ecology
Revegetation Reclamation of land |
| ISBN | 1-60876-534-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- ARID ENVIRONMENTS AND WIND EROSION -- ARID ENVIRONMENTS AND WIND EROSION -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- BRAZIL'S SEMIARID CERRADO: A REMOTE SENSING PERSPECTIVE -- ABSTRACT -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. BIODIVERSITY AND ECOLOGY -- 3. RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN LANDFORM EVOLUTION, SOILS AND CERRADO VEGETATION COVER -- 4. VEREDAS DO PERUAÇU STATE PARK: A RESEARCH STATION ON CERRADO -- 5. CONCLUSION -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW OF SPECIES PERFORMANCE AND TREATMENT EFFECTIVENESS FOR REVEGETATION IN THE MOJAVE DESERT, USA -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- METHODS -- RESULTS -- DISCUSSION -- FUTURE RESEARCH -- CONCLUSION -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- APPENDIX 1. SUMMARY OF 55 SPECIES PLANTED OR SEEDED IN 23 REVEGETATION STUDIES IN THE MOJAVE DESERT, SOUTHWESTERN UNITED STATES -- EFFECT OF IRRIGATION ON RUNOFF AND LOCAL CLOUD SYSTEMS IN THE YELLOW RIVER BASIN -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- METHODS AND DATA -- RESULTS AND DISCUSSION -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN ARID ZONES: THE INFLUENCE OF WATER AVAILABILITY IN THE SAN LUIS POTOSÍ BASIN, MEXICO -- ABSTRACT -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. INTERACTION BETWEEN SOCIO-ECONOMIC DYNAMIC AND WATER RESOURCES -- 3. THE SAN LUIS POTOSI BASIN -- 4. STAGES IN SOCIO-ECONOMICS AND WATER SUPPLY MANAGEMENT -- 5. SOCIO-ECONOMIC FORCES THAT DRIVE FUTURE WATER STRESS -- 6. WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT IN RESPONSE TO WATER STRESS -- 7. CONCLUSION -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- RARITY AND COMMONNESS AMONG COLUMNAR CACTI: AN EXPLORATION OF THE STORAGE EFFECT FROM A DEMOGRAPHIC VIEWPOINT -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- METHODS -- RESULTS -- DISCUSSION -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- APPENDIX -- THE STUDY ON IMPACTS OF GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE ON THE AGRICULTURE IN NORTHWEST CHINA -- ABSTRACT -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. RESPONSES OF AGRICULTURAL CLIMATE TO GLOBAL WARMING.
2.2 RESPONSES OF AGRICULTURAL CLIMATE -- 3. IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON SOIL MOISTURE AND CLIMATIC PRODUCTIVITY -- 4. IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON CROPS -- 5. CONCLUSION AND DISCUSSION -- ACKNOWLEDGMENT -- REFERENCES -- SOIL ACIDIFICATION AND BUFFERING MECHANISMS IN THE BOREAL BIOGEOGRAPHICAL REGION* -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- BACKGROUND -- ACIDIFICATION AND BUFFERING EFFECT IN THE SOIL -- FIELD OBSERVATION DURING 1999-2003 -- LABORATORIAL EXPERIMENT -- CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- DROUGHT AVOIDANCE AS A MAIN STRATEGY OF CROP SURVIVAL IN ARID ENVIRONMENTS* -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- NEGLECTED PLANTS OF ARID AND SEMIARID ENVIRONMENTS -- TRENDS AND FUTURE PROSPECTS -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- UTILIZATION AND MANAGEMENT OF ARID LAND PLANTS* -- ARID AND SEMIARID ZONES: CONCEPTS AND CLASSIFICATION -- SIZE AND DISTRIBUTION -- CAUSES OF DRYNESS -- CHARACTERISTICS OF THE ARID ZONES -- ECOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF ARID AND SEMI-ARID ZONES -- BIOLOGICAL CONSEQUENCES OF CLIMATE CHANGE AND DROUGHT -- CASE STUDY -- MANAGEMENT AND UTILIZATION OF THORNSCRUB IN THE SEMIARID ZONES OF NORTHEASTERN MEXICO -- INTRODUCTION -- DESCRIPTION OF THE STUDY AREA -- STRUCTURE AND CHARACTERISTICS OF THE PLANTS OF SEMI-ARID ZONES OF NORTHEASTERN MEXICO -- PREVIOUS USES AND THEIR IMPACT ON THE RESOURCE -- ESTIMATION OF THE ECONOMIC GROWTH AND YIELD -- CONCLUSIONS AND SUGGESTIONS FOR IMPROVEMENT -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- RECENT EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES ON THE SALTATING SAND PARTICLE TRANSPORT AND WIND-SAND INTERACTION IN SALTATION -- ABSTRACT -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. EXPERIMENTAL FACILITY AND METHOD -- 3. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION -- 4. CONCLUSION -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- THE DYNAMIC INTERACTION OF CLIMATE, VEGETATION, AND DUST EMISSION, MOJAVE DESERT, USA -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- CHARACTERISTICS OF THE STUDY AREA. REGIONAL CLIMATIC CONTROLS ON DUST EMISSION FROM THE MOJAVE DESERT -- CHARACTERISTICS OF THE STUDY SITES -- METHODS -- RESULTS -- DISCUSSION -- CONCLUSION -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- SHADOWS ANALYSIS TO MEASURE SOIL SURFACE ROUGHNESS TO EVALUATE WIND EROSION -- ABSTRACT -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. SOIL SURFACE ROUGHNESS MEASUREMENTS -- 3. SOIL SURFACE ROUGHNESS INDEXES -- 4. SHADOWS ANALYSIS METHODOLOGY -- 5. CONCLUSION -- 6. REFERENCES -- CARBON AND NITROGEN DYNAMICS WITH ENHANCED WIND EROSION-MODEL EVALUATION AND PREDICTION -- ABSTRACT -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. MATERIAL AND METHODS -- 3. RESULTS -- 4. DISCUSSION -- 5. CONCLUSION -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- NEW CONCEPT AND CONTROL MEASURES FOR WIND EROSION IN AGRICULTURAL LAND: A CASE STUDY IN NORTHERN CHINA -- ABSTRACT -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. MECHANISMS OF WIND EROSION -- 3. DAMAGE OF WIND EROSION TO AGRICULTURE -- 4. WIND EROSION CONTROL -- 5. PROSPECT AND NEW STRATEGIES FOR WIND EROSION CONTROL -- 6. CONCLUDING REMARKS AND FUTURE RESEARCH -- REFERENCES -- RELATIVE IMPORTANCE OF HUMIDITY AND TEMPERATURE ON MICROHABITAT USE BY LAND SNAILS IN ARID VERSUS HUMID ENVIRONMENTS -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- STUDY AREAS -- STUDY SPECIES -- SAMPLING METHOD -- STATISTICAL ANALYSES -- RESULTS -- CONCLUSION -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Untitled -- EFFECTS OF SOLAR DISINFECTION AND HEATING ON THE SENSITIVITY OF VIRULENT MULTIPLE-ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANT AND NON VIRULENT SENSIBLE STRAINS OF NON-01 VIBRIO CHOLERAE AND FECAL COLIFORMS ISOLATED FROM MARRAKESH GROUNDWATER -- ABSTRACT -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. MATERIALS AND METHODS -- 3. STATISTICAL ANALYSIS -- 4. RESULTS -- 5. DISCUSSION -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- TREND OF PHREATOPHYTE CONTROL IN ARID ENVIRONMENTS AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF CONTROL MONITORING AND EVALUATING -- ABSTRACT -- BACKGROUND -- MONITORING OF PHREATOPHYTE CONTROLS. REMOTE SENSING OF ET -- EVALUATE ET AND WATER SAVINGS FROM SALTCEDAR CONTROL -- DETECT BEETLE SPREADING OF BIOLOGICAL CONTROL -- CONTROL EFFICIENCY -- REFERENCES -- EVALUATION AND PREDICTION OF WATER EROSION IN ARID STEEPLY SLOPED AREAS IN THE CENTRAL-WESTERN PART OF ARGENTINA -- ABSTRACT -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. MATERIALS AND METHODS -- 3. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION -- 4. CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- INDEX. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911131948503321 |
| New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Soggetto topico
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Arid regions ecology
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