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    Drylands are defined by a scarcity of water. Drylands are zones where precipitation is balanced by evaporation from surfaces and by transpiration by plants...
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  • Look up dryland in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Drylands are ecoregions marked by aridity and low or unpredictable precipitation. Dry land is a figure...
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    non-irrigated cultivation of crops. Dryland farming is associated with drylands, areas characterized by a cool wet season (which charges the soil with...
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  • one-third of the world's population live in drylands, which make up roughly 40% of the Earth's land surface. Drylands face many agricultural and water challenges...
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    www.un.org. Retrieved 11 September 2023. Poverty and the Drylands undp.org Global Drylands Report unemg.org 2018 "Desertification". pubs.usgs.gov. Retrieved...
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  • "Mel Parsons: Drylands (Border)". Elsewhere. Retrieved 21 April 2019. "Drylands - Mel Parsons". AllMusic. Retrieved 9 February 2017. "Drylands by Mel Parsons"...
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  • a description of "drylands" see biomes. "Austlit - Drylands by Thea Astley". Austlit. Retrieved 12 July 2023. "Austlit - Drylands - Awards". Austlit...
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  • Dryland salinity is a natural process for soil, just like other processes such as wind erosion. Salinity degrades land by an increase in soil salt concentration...
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    The drylands vesper mouse (Calomys musculinus) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia and Paraguay. Pardinas...
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    Morchella (redirect from Dryland fish)
    have been called by many local names; some of the more colorful include dryland fish, because when sliced lengthwise then breaded and fried, their outline...
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    Carting (redirect from Dryland mushing)
    firewood, but sometimes pulling people. Carting as a sport is also known as dryland mushing and is practiced all around the world, often to keep winter sled...
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    Room, in Auckland, New Zealand. Parsons recorded her third studio album, Drylands at Surgery Studios. The album was engineered by Lee Prebble who, along...
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    Sonchus novae-zelandiae, the dryland sow thistle, is a species of thistle in the family Asteraceae. It is endemic to New Zealand and is an endangered...
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    "Geomorphological hazards in drylands". In Thomas, David S.G. (ed.). Arid Zone Geomorphology: Process, Form and Change in Drylands. John Wiley & Sons. p. 588...
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    Agrostis castellana, the highland bent, dryland bent or dryland browntop, is a species of cool-season grass in the family Poaceae. It is native to Macaronesia...
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  • known as atolls, having long forgotten about living on land. Rumors of a "Dryland" still float around, but most consider it a myth. The Mariner, a lone drifter...
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    Ecosia. Retrieved 2 July 2020. "Drylands Monitoring Week Establishes Network for Sustainable Management of Drylands". IISD Reporting Service. International...
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  • Associates Institute for Agriculture and Biotechnology of Drylands, and the Swiss Institute for Dryland Environmental Research. The stated mission of the BIDR...
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    were", and that a quarter of the global population lives in expanding drylands. Look up aridity in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Wikivoyage has a travel...
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    areas, river deltas, drylands and in permafrost areas (high confidence). Over the period 1961–2013, the annual area of drylands in drought has increased...
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    cross-border activities to improve livelihood security in the Horn of Africa drylands Archived 12 November 2010 at the Wayback Machine. London: Overseas Development...
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    harvesting system "never developed a serious salinity problem." In the drylands of southwestern North America, there is a habitat form called Palm Oasis...
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    one-third of the cultivated area is irrigated; the rest is devoted to dryland farming. Some 92% of agricultural products depend on water. The western...
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    Shortugai (Shortughai), in Darqad District of northern Afghanistan, was a trading colony of the Indus Valley civilization (or Harappan Civilization) established...
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    entrepreneur Jon Hunt and his daughter Emma. It opened under the name "Dryland" on London's Kensington High Street at the end of 2011, offering work space...
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    ISSN 0006-3568. PMC 5451287. PMID 28608869. "Forests, Grasslands, and Drylands – Sri Lanka" (PDF). p. 4. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 October...
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    constraints in the drylands of Africa and Asia, ICRISAT has developed key strengths which are focused on delivering impact in the drylands in alignment with...
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  • Amphisbaena xera, known commonly as the dry worm lizard, Puerto Rican dryland worm lizard, or the North American worm lizard, is a worm lizard species...
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    Cambridge University Press, entitled Drylands, which serves as a hub for trans-disciplinary studies of drylands. After completing an undergraduate program...
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  • Over My Shoulder (2009) Red Grey Blue (2011) Drylands (2015)...
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