Monthly Archives: March 2017
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How a very dry desert “recycles” fog and dew
[ad_1] Share this Item You are free to share this article under the Attribution 4.0 International license. The ocean is not the only source of fog ... -
What really turned the Sahara Desert from a green oasis to a desert? | Science
[ad_1] One of the world’s most iconic deserts was once lush and green. What happened? Alamy When most people imagine an archetypal desert landscape – with ... -
Fog and dew on World Water Day keep the Namib Desert ecosystem alive in Africa
[ad_1] Moisture from groundwater sources supports one of the world’s oldest and most biologically diverse deserts The ocean is not the only source of the fog ... -
Namib Desert non-stormwater study reveals unexpected origins – sciencedaily
[ad_1] In a study in one of the world’s oldest and most biologically diverse deserts, scientists at Indiana University and Purdue University in Indianapolis explore the ... -
The Sahara Desert was once green and lush. Then the humans appeared.
[ad_1] Today, the Sahara Desert is defined by rolling sand dunes, merciless sunshine and oppressive heat. But barely 10,000 years ago, it was lush and verdant. ... -
American desert songbirds endangered in warming climate
[ad_1] Days per year with a modeled lethal dehydration risk for three species of songbirds under our current climate from 1980 to 2012 and under a ...