With so many moving to desert areas or vacationing in the desert region, it is important to be aware of the desert's dangers so that safety precautions can be taken. Even being caught on the side of a road without enough water can be dangerous. Yearly, residents of the southerwestern des...
F. P. M. and Admiraal, W.: Surviving in a Marine Desert: The Sponge Loop Retains Resources Within Coral Reefs, Science, 342, 108-110, 10.1126/science.1241981, 2013.de Goeij, J. M., van Oevelen, D., Vermeij, M. J. A., Osinga, R., Middelburg, J. J., de Goeij, A. F. P...
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Ever since Darwin's early descriptions of coral reefs, scientists have debated how one of the world's most productive and diverse ecosystems can thrive in the marine equivalent of a desert. It is an enigma how the flux of dissolved organic matter (DOM), the largest resource produced on reefs...
YINCHUAN, June 16 (Xinhua) -- Amid the vast expanse of desert in the Shapotou scenic spot, located in northwest China's Zhongwei City, a group of students watch carefully as their tutor demonstrates the technique of paving straw checkerboard, China's remarkable method for sand control. ...
wooden homes replaced the traditional style,but these buildings are still usedA.Navajos have adapted well to desert life.today.B.The Navajo Nation badly needs corn experts.Hooghans were once the primary living places for Navajos but now theseC.Navajos are mainly living in two states of the ...
In the dry Namib Desert on the west coast of Africa,one type of beetle has found a special way of surviving.When the morning fog arrives,the Namib Beetle collects water drops on its bumpy(起伏不平的)back,then lets the water roll down into its mouth,allowing it to drink in an area wit...
I might have snuck in a bit of sarcasm to lighten the mood, and my colleagues seemed to appreciate it. Max, in his usual jesting manner, commented, “You could sell sand in the desert with a welcome like that! Let’s hope they don’t decide to turn up here!” ...
The origins of all major living reptile clades, including the one leading to birds, lie in the Triassic. Following the largest mass extinction in Earth’s history at the end of the Permian, the earliest definite members of the three major living reptile
“Everything in that region will be growing like mad. That's where all the life will be,” says former NASA scientist James Lovelock, who developed the “Gaia” theory, which describes the Earth as a self-regulating entity. “The rest of the world will be largely desert with a few ...