300148 VO Introduction to Desert Biology (2006W)
Introduction to Desert biology: Life communities of subtropical and tropical deserts.
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Vorbesprechung: Dienstag 11:00 -12:00 Uhr im Übungsraum 9 (Ebene 1). Beginn: 03.10.2006
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The lecture deals with the origin of deserts, the physical factors and adaptation mechanisms of fauna and flora. Human intervention has lead to an enormous extention of arid areas, especially in the last century. The lecture also refers to ecological changes and consequences concerning this worldwide growing problem.
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