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Alice Springs Desert Park Site of the research and tourist facility.  Includes exhibits that show the different types of desert habitats.
Arid Inland Looks at some of the animals and plants that are part of the Australian ecosystem.
Australian Deserts Geoscience Australia provides a list of deserts and their areas.
Biomes of the World - Deserts Information about types of deserts, plants and animals, causes of deserts and deserts around the world.
Desert Animal Survival DesertUSA site.  Looks at how animals adapt to the environment.
The Desert Biome University of California, Berkeley, provides an introduction to the types of deserts.
Desert Plant Survival DesertUSA site.  Looks at how plants adapt to the environment.
Desert River Jeannie Baker discusses the illustrations for her book The Story of Rosy Dock.
Deserts This Zoom School site has general information about both hot and cold deserts.  It also has print-outs of desert animals available.  Includes some Australian animals.
EcoQuest: Desert Edition Webquest.  Investigates how people adapt to the desert environment.
Principal Deserts of the World InfoPlease provides this information grid.  Measurements in miles.
Tourists and Australian Deserts Introduction to an investigation about ecotourism. 

 

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