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Climatic change in deserts : an introduction -- Present-day desert environments -- Cenozoic evolution of deserts -- Adaptations to life in deserts -- Evolution of desert research -- Dating desert ...

Which country has both deserts and rainforests? Discover how Australia uniquely combines vast arid deserts and ancient tropical rainforests within one nation, along with its climate diversity, ...