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In a desert seared by climate change, burrowers fare better than birds(图)
desert seared climate change burrowers fare birds
2021/3/5
In the arid Mojave Desert, small burrowing mammals such as the cactus mouse, the kangaroo rat and the white-tailed antelope squirrel are weathering the hotter, drier conditions triggered by climate ch...
Rising temps put desert shrub in high-efficiency mode(图)
Rising temps put desert shrub high-efficiency mode
2020/7/31
Death Valley doesn't seem like the best place to ride out rising temperatures amid a changing climate. But for the desert plants that live there, it's home -- and they face the choice to adapt or die....
Desert algae shed light on desiccation tolerance in green plants(图)
Desert algae shed light desiccation tolerance green plants
2020/7/10
Deserts of the U.S. Southwest are hot and dry -- extreme habitats for most plants -- but, remarkably, microscopic green algae that live there are extraordinarily tolerant of dehydration.These tiny gre...
Collapse of desert bird populations likely due to heat stress from climate change(图)
Collapse bird populations due heat stress climate change
2019/10/17
As temperatures rise, desert birds need more water to cool off. At the same time, deserts are becoming drier, setting some species up for a severe crash, if not extinction, according to a new study pu...
An ancient desert covered in sand dunes as far as the eye could see, where dinosaurs and small mammals once roamed, may have been the real Jurassic Park. Today, the Navajo Sandstone, as it's called, i...
Tracking decade-long changes in an Antarctic polar desert(图)
decade-long changes Antarctic polar desert
2017/9/4
An abnormal season of intense glacial melt in 2002 triggered multiple distinct changes in the physical and biological characteristics of Antarctica’s McMurdo Dry Valleys over the ensuing decade, new r...
Extreme temperatures threaten desert songbirds with death by dehydration
Extreme temperatures threaten desert songbirds death by dehydration
2017/3/13
According to NASA, 2016 was the hottest year on historical record. Globally, the increase amounted to nearly 1.8 degrees Fahrenheit. And while that might not sound like much of an increase, it could m...
Intensity of desert storms may affect ocean phytoplankton
desert storms ocean phytoplankton
2015/9/8
Each spring, powerful dust storms in the deserts of Mongolia and northern China send thick clouds of particles into the atmosphere. Eastward winds sweep these particles as far as the Pacific, where du...
Analysis of land cover change and its driving forces in a desert oasis landscape of Xinjiang, northwest China
Drought warming land cover extreme drought desert oasis the landsat images traditional vegetation
2015/1/6
The combined effects of drought, warming and the changes in land cover have caused severe land degradation for several decades in the extremely arid desert oases of southern Xinjiang, northwest China....
Cenozoic tectonic rotation of the Mojave Desert, California as indicated by paleomagnetic studies
The mojave desert crustal movement paleomagnetism volcanoes the earth's crust
2014/10/22
Strain distribution across broad plate boundaries is inadequately understood. California's Mojave Desert has been adjacent to Tertiary convergent and transform plate margins and its general geology is...
The Distribution, Composition, and Formation of Sahara Desert Microbialites From the Base of the Meski Plateau, outside Erfoud, Morocco
Distribution Composition Formation Sahara Desert Microbialites Base of the Meski Plateau outside Erfoud Morocco
2014/10/21
Seven distinctly different museum-quality concretionary morphotypes of elongate, spheroidal, banded, botryoidal, columnar, rosette, and speleothem in regolith at two small sites at the base of the Mes...
Bighorn sheep went extinct on desert island in Gulf of California, study finds
Bighorn sheep extinct desert island Gulf of California
2014/3/28
RIVERSIDE, Calif. — Using ancient DNA analysis and other techniques, a research team led by conservation biologists at the University of California, Riverside has determined that bighorn sheep, so nam...
Relationships between Hydraulic Parameters of the Nubian Aquifer and Wells in El Shab Area, South Western Desert, Egypt (A Case Study)
Nubian Sandstone Aquifer Transmissivity Specific Capacity
2013/3/11
For proper water management in the new reclaimed areas, hydraulic parameters of both aquifer and wells related to transmissivity, specific capacity, well loss, formation loss, and water entrance veloc...
The Great Escape: How Exoplanets and Smaller Bodies Desert Dying Stars
planet-star interactions planets supernovae: general
2011/9/29
Mounting discoveries of extrasolar planets orbiting post-main sequence stars motivate studies aimed at understanding the fate of these planets. In the traditional "adiabatic" approximation, a secondar...
An arid land, known as the Syrian Desert, is covering a large part of the Middle East. In the past,this harsh environment, characterized by huge lava fields, the “harraat”, was considered as a barrier...