Desertification: Challenges ahead

Annals of Arid Zone

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 305-311

  Dregne, H E ^a  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Challenges; Control; Cropland; Data; Dryland; Land degradation; Rangeland

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030336031     PISSN: 05701791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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