Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Historical prologue on Rock Valley studies
- 1 Introduction to the Mojave Desert
- 2 Physical geography of Rock Valley
- 3 Adaptations of Mojave Desert plants
- 4 Desert perennials of southern Nevada
- 5 Mojave Desert annuals
- 6 Adaptations of Mojave Desert animals
- 7 Mammals
- 8 Reptiles
- 9 Birds
- 10 Arthropods
- 11 Soil organisms and seed reserves
- 12 Nitrogen cycling
- 13 Human impacts on Mojave Desert ecosystems
- References
- Species index
- Main index
2 - Physical geography of Rock Valley
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 19 October 2009
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Historical prologue on Rock Valley studies
- 1 Introduction to the Mojave Desert
- 2 Physical geography of Rock Valley
- 3 Adaptations of Mojave Desert plants
- 4 Desert perennials of southern Nevada
- 5 Mojave Desert annuals
- 6 Adaptations of Mojave Desert animals
- 7 Mammals
- 8 Reptiles
- 9 Birds
- 10 Arthropods
- 11 Soil organisms and seed reserves
- 12 Nitrogen cycling
- 13 Human impacts on Mojave Desert ecosystems
- References
- Species index
- Main index
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1996