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The Country’s Largest Desert Is Not Where You Think — and It’s Cold

The U.S. is home to four major desert systems, and the largest encompasses a national park of the same name. But it might not be where you expect. Deserts are places with low humidity and little ...

HP cold desert now on Unesco's list of biosphere reserves

Unesco has designated India's Cold Desert Biosphere Reserve in the western Himalayas as part of its global network, making it ...

India's Cold Desert Biosphere Reserve enters UNESCO's global network, becomes country's 13th site on elite list

UNESCO on Saturday designated India's Cold Desert Biosphere Reserve, located in the western Himalayas and spread over 7,770 ...
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Altered snowfall and soil disturbance influence the early life stage transitions and recruitment of a native and invasive grass in a cold desert

Elise S. Gornish, Zachary T. Aanderud, Roger L. Sheley, Mathew J. Rinella, Tony Svejcar, Suzanne D. Englund and Jeremy J. James Climate change effects on plants are expected to be primarily mediated ...