- Death Valley National Park
National Park Service webiste describing the unique geologic history of Death Valley, USA.
http://geology.wr.usgs.gov/docs/usgsnps/deva/deva1.html
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- Desert Ecology Resource Page
Information on deserts and their unique ecology around the world.
http://seamonkey.ed.asu.edu/~jimbo/desert_ecology/Desert_Module.html
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- Deserts: Geology and Resources
USGS website with general information about deserts, desert landscapes, and desert locations around the world.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/gip/deserts/contents/
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- Geologic Scenery of the Southwest
Dr. Stephen J. Reynolds of Arizona State University has generated fantastic images illustrating relations of sedimentary strata and landscapes in the southwest United States.
http://www-glg.la.asu.edu/~sreynolds/geologic_scenery/geologic_scenery_images.htm
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- The Chihuahuan Desert Research Institute
The Chihuahuan Desert Research Institute (CDRI) is a non-profit scientific and educational organization based near Ft Davis, Texas. Its purpose is to gather information on the Chihuahuan Desert Region and to make that information available to all who would like to know.
http://www.cdri.org/
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- The Desert Centre
A desert in British Columbia - who knew?
http://www.desert.org/
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- The Desert Research Center
The Desert Research Center (DRC) was established as a governmental organization whose activities are devoted primarily to research and development in the deserts and newly reclaimed regions of Egypt.
http://www.drc-egypt.com/
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- The Desert Research Institute
A nonprofit, statewide division of the University and Community College System of Nevada, DRI pursues a full-time program of basic and applied environmental research on a local, national, and international scale. Among the foremost arid-land research centers in the world.
http://www.dri.edu/
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- The International Arid Lands Consortium
The International Arid Lands Consortium home page offers a variety of links to information about drylands
http://ag.arizona.edu/OALS/IALC/Home.html
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- The Shape of the Barchan Dune
Learn how barchan dunes form and change through time.
http://www.ica1.uni-stuttgart.de/Jahresberichte/99/node12.html
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- The Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
The Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum has an online exhibit, "Bright edges of the world-the world's evolving drylands,"
http://www.nasm.si.edu/ceps/drylands/
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