Flora of the Arid Lands (eBook)

Christie Fairclough (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2024
114 Seiten
Distributed By Ingram Spark (Verlag)
979-8-8693-0480-3 (ISBN)

Infos

"e;Embark on a captivating journey through the vibrant and resilient world of desert flora with 'Desert Blooms: Exploring the Flora of Arid Landscapes.' Delve into the heart of arid environments and discover the remarkable plants that thrive in some of the world's harshest conditions.From the towering saguaro cacti of the Sonoran Desert to the delicate wildflowers that carpet the sands after a rare rainfall, this book is a comprehensive guide to the diverse and fascinating plant life found in deserts around the globe. Through stunning photography and engaging narrative, 'Desert Blooms' unveils the beauty, complexity, and ecological importance of desert flora.Learn about the ingenious adaptations that desert plants have evolved to survive in environments with limited water and extreme temperatures. Explore the intricate relationships between desert plants and the animals that depend on them for food, shelter, and pollination. Discover the cultural significance of desert plants to indigenous peoples and their traditional uses for food, medicine, and ceremony.But 'Desert Blooms' is not just a celebration of beauty and resilience-it's also a call to action. Delve into the challenges facing desert flora, from habitat destruction to climate change, and explore the urgent need for conservation and stewardship to ensure the survival of these precious ecosystems.Whether you're a botany enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply curious about the wonders of the natural world, 'Desert Blooms' will inspire you to appreciate and protect the extraordinary plant life that thrives in Earth's most unforgiving landscapes. It's a tribute to the tenacity of life and a testament to the enduring beauty of desert blooms."e;

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 8.4.2024
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Schulbuch / Allgemeinbildende Schulen
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik
• Schlagworte: Adaptations • arid landscapes • biodiversity • Botany • climate change • conservation • cultural significance • desert flora • Ecology • habitat preservation • Indigenous knowledge • Natural History • Plant Photography • Resilience
• ISBN-13: 979-8-8693-0480-3 / 9798869304803