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Books:

Arritt, S. / THE LIVING EARTH BOOK OF DESERTS, Pleasantville, 1993, cl, 224 pages, - 2 -, $ 35

Arritt, S. / THE LIVING EARTH BOOK OF DESERTS, Pleasantville, 1993, cl, 224 pages, - 5 -, $ 25

Bagnold, R. A. / THE PHYSICS OF BLOWN SAND AND DESERT DUNES, London, 1960, cl, 265 pages, - 3 -, $ 60

Carr, W. H. / THE DESERT SPEAKS: THE STORY OF THE ARIZONA SONORA DESERT MUSEUM, 1951-1979, Tucson, 1979, pb, 43 pages, - 3 -, $ 5

Cooke, R. U. and Warren, A. / GEOMORPHOLOGY IN DESERTS, Berkeley, 1973, cl, 374 pages, index. - 3 -, $ 24

Doehring, D. O., Ed. / GEOMORPHOLOGY IN ARID REGIONS, Ft. Collins, 1977, cl, 272 pages, - 1 -, $ 85

Doehring, D. O., Ed. / GEOMORPHOLOGY IN ARID REGIONS, Ft. Collins, 1977, cl, 272 pages, - 3 -, $ 60

El-Baz, F. / DESERTS AND ARID LANDS, The Hague, 1984, cl, 222 pages, - 3 -, $ 45 [Book uses Remote Sensing to study deserts and arid lands of the Earth]

George, U. / IN THE DESERTS OF THE EARTH, New York, 1976, cl, 309 pages, - 3 -, $ 15

Greeley, R., Womer, M.B., and Papson, R. P. / AEOLIAN FEATURES OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA: A Comparative Planetary Geology Guidebook, Washington, D.C., 1978, pb, 264 pages, - 2 -, $ 38

Hsu, K. J. / THE MEDITERRANEAN WAS A DESERT: A Voyage of the Glomar Challenger, Princeton, 1983, pb, 197 pages, - 3 -, $ 10

Marrs, R. W. and Kolm, K. E. / INTERPRETATION OF WINDFLOW CHARACTERISTICS FROM EOLIAN LANDFORMS, GSA SP 192, Boulder, 1992, pb, 109 pages, - 5 -, $ 35

McCauley, J. F., et.al. / YARDANGS OF PERU AND OTHER DESERT REGIONS, USGS Interagency Report: Astrogeology 81, 1977, pb, 177 pages, 71 figs., - 3 -, $ 65 [Covers areas in Peru, China, Iran, Afghanistan, Africa, Arabian Peninsula, and Southern Africa]

McGinnies, W. G., Goldman, B. J. and Paylore, P., Ed. / DESERTS OF THE WORLD: An Appraisal of Research into their Physical and Biological Environments, Tucson, 1968, cl, 788 pages, - 3 -, $ 75

Menenti, M. / PHYSICAL ASPECTS AND DETERMINATION OF EVAPORATION IN DESERTS APPLYING REMOTE SENSING TECHNIQUES, Wageningen, 1984, pb, 202 pages, - 3 -, $ 50

Neal, J. T., Ed. / PLAYAS AND DRIED LAKES, Benchmark Papers in Geology, Volume 20, Stroudsburg, 1975, cl, 411 pages, - 5 -, $ 30

Neal, J. T., Ed. / GEOLOGY, MINERALOGY, AND HYDROLOGY OF UNITED STATES PLAYAS, Bedford, 1965, pb, U.S. Air Force Cambridge Research Laboratories, 176 pages plus 4 pages of environmental research papers, - 3 -, $ 25

Péwé, T. L., Ed. DESERT DUST: Origin, Characteristics, and Effect on Man, GSA SP 186, Boulder, 1981, pb, 303 pages, - 1 -, $ 60

Péwé, T. L., Ed. / DESERT DUST: Origin, Characteristics, and Effect on Man, GSA SP 186, Boulder, 1981, pb, 303 pages, - 3 -, $ 45

Schultz, C. B. and Frye, J. C. / LOESS AND RELATED EOLIAN DEPOSITS OF THE WORLD, Volume 12, Proceedings of the VII Congress, International Association of Quaternary Research, Lincoln, 1968, cl, 369 pages, - 2 -, $ 75

Schultz, C. B. and Frye, J. C. / LOESS AND RELATED EOLIAN DEPOSITS OF THE WORLD, Volume 12, Proceedings of the VII Congress, International Association of Quaternary Research, Lincoln, 1968, cl, 369 pages, - 3 -, $ 60

Siever, R. / SAND, New York, 1988, cl, 225 pages, - 3 -, $ 20

Stoppato, M. C. and Bini, A. / DESERTS, A Firefly Guide, New York, 2003, pb, 256 pages, - 2 -, $ 16

Tungsheng, L., Ed. / ASPECTS OF LOESS RESEARCH, Beijing, 1987, pb, 447 pages, - 3 -, $ 30 [covers loess, paleosol and paleoenvironments of China; Stratigraphy and Chronology of deposits in China; Mineralogy, Geochemistry and Isotopic composition of loess; Physical, Mechanical properties and Engineering Geology of Loess; Geomorphology and soil erosin]

Van Dyke, J. C. / THE DESERT, 2^nd Ed., Tucson, 1976, facsimile edition of 1903 original, cl, 233 pages, - 3 -, $ 20

Reprints:

Lawson, A. C. / THE EPIGENE PROFILES OF THE DESERT, University of California Publications, Bulletin of the Department of Geology, Volume 9, No. 3., pages 23 - 48, 2 plates, 4 figs., 1915, pb, - 3 -, $ 6