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Evaluation of soil quality in Inner Mongolia desert steppe—A case study of Siziwang Banner

Hongtao Jiang, Xiaojia Li, Chunrong Guo, Yufeng Zhang, Ruiping Zhou, Chunxing Hai, Zheru Hu

published 21 Aug 2023

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Oases in the Sahara Desert–Linking biological and cultural diversity

Laura Tydecks, Juan Antonio Hernández-Agüero, Katrin Böhning-Gaese, Vanessa Bremerich, Jonathan M. Jeschke, Brigitta Schütt, Christiane Zarfl, Klement Tockner

published 17 Aug 2023

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Link between the aboveground and belowground biomass allocation with growing of Tamarix sp. seedlings in the hinterland of Taklimakan Desert, China

Flora Erkin, Dai Yue, Anwar Abdureyim, Wanyuan Huang, Mawlida Tayir

published 16 Aug 2023

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Assessing geochemical and natural radioactivity impacts of Hamadat phosphatic mine through radiological indices

Douaa Fathy, Hesham M. H. Zakaly, El Saeed R. Lasheen, Reda Elsaman, Saad S. Alarifi, Mabrouk Sami, Hamdy A. Awad, Antoaneta Ene

published 03 Aug 2023

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Environment, subsistence strategies and settlement seasonality in the Negev Highlands (Israel) during the Bronze and Iron Ages: The palynological evidence

Dafna Langgut, Israel Finkelstein

published 24 May 2023

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Root microbiome diversity and structure of the Sonoran desert buffelgrass (Pennisetum ciliare L.)

Angélica Jara-Servin, Adán Silva, Hugo Barajas, Rocío Cruz-Ortega, Clara Tinoco-Ojanguren, Luis D. Alcaraz

published 19 May 2023

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The oldest plans to scale of humanmade mega-structures

Rémy Crassard, Wael Abu-Azizeh, Olivier Barge, Jacques Élie Brochier, Frank Preusser, Hamida Seba, Abd Errahmane Kiouche, Emmanuelle Régagnon, Juan Antonio Sánchez Priego, Thamer Almalki, Mohammad Tarawneh

published 17 May 2023

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Investigating the potential of packed cell volume for deducing hemoglobin: Cholistani camels in perspective

Umer Farooq, Musadiq Idris, Nouman Sajjad, Mushtaq Hussain Lashari, Shahbaz Ahmad, Zia Ur Rehman, Haroon Rashid, Aisha Mahmood, Sajid Hameed

published 16 May 2023

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The changing dynamics of ant-tree cholla mutualisms along a desert urbanization gradient

Shannon C. Lynch, Amy M. Savage

published 31 Mar 2023

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Retrospective analysis of dissemination of the 2.MED1 phylogenetic branch of Yersinia pestis in the Caucasus

Galina A. Eroshenko, Alina N. Balykova, Konstantin A. Nikiforov, Yaroslav M. Krasnov, Lyubov M. Kukleva, Ekaterina A. Naryshkina, Alexander A. Kuznetsov, Nikolay V. Popov, Vladimir V. Kutyrev

published 29 Mar 2023

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Phylogeny analysis of whole protein-coding genes in metagenomic data detected an environmental gradient for the microbiota

Soichirou Satoh, Rei Tanaka, Makio Yokono, Daiji Endoh, Tetsuo Yabuki, Ayumi Tanaka

published 02 Feb 2023

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Ecological-niche modeling reveals current opportunities for Agave dryland farming in Sonora, Mexico and Arizona, USA

Hector G. Ortiz Cano, Robert Hadfield, Teresa Gomez, Kevin Hultine, Ricardo Mata Gonzalez, Steven L. Petersen, Neil C. Hansen, Michael T. Searcy, Jason Stetler, Teodoro Cervantes Mendívil, David Burchfield, Pilman Park, J. Ryan Stewart

published 20 Jan 2023

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The combined effect of surface water and groundwater on environmental heterogeneity reveals the basis of beta diversity pattern in desert oasis communities

Haobo Shi, Qingdong Shi, Hao Li, Xiaolong Zhou, Yue Dai, Yasenjiang Kahaer, Yanbo Wan, Lei Peng

published 27 Dec 2022

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