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Desert Elephants of Namibia

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Dr. Keith Leggett, who worked with local conservancies and communities to determine the extent of local knowledge about wildlife movements and conflicts with humans, has conducted an investigation of elephant population ecology in the arid region of Namibia Desert. The project defines the ecology and social structure of desert-dwelling elephant herds for effective management.

Publisher: Earthwatch Expeditions
Publication Name: Earthwatch Institute
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 1526-4092
Year: 2004
Namibia, Elephants, Desert fauna, Desert animals, Proboscidea

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Inner Mongolia's lost water

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The project is undertaken for assessing the hydrological history of Gobi desert to learn how desert grow. Prof. Wei-Zu Gu and his project team are conducting a baseline survey of the area of Gobi Desert around the Alxa Plateau to uncover the hydrologic history of the region.

Publisher: Earthwatch Expeditions
Publication Name: Earthwatch Institute
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 1526-4092
Year: 2004
China, Environmental aspects, Gobi Desert

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Desert bloom

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The works of the Earthwatch team in the stark Arizona desert are discussed. The findings about the ancestors of Hopi and its culture are described.

Author: Coffey, Jane
Publisher: Earthwatch Expeditions
Publication Name: Earthwatch Institute
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 1526-4092
Year: 2003
Arizona, Culture, Civilization, Hopis

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Subjects list: Research, Desert ecology
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