The Desert

The Desert

John Charles Van Dyke

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Editorial:
Legare Street Press
Año de edición:
2023
ISBN:
9781020389566
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In this classic work of natural history, John Charles Van Dyke explores the ecology and geology of the desert landscape. Drawing on his own experiences as a field naturalist, as well as the latest scientific research, he presents a vivid and compelling portrait of this harsh and beautiful environment.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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