Resilient Namibian Flora: Surviving the Arid Desert Landscapes

di Meagan Delacruz (Autore)

Grant Buist, 2025

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. Journey through the breathtaking Namibian desert landscapes and discover the remarkable adaptations of plants that thrive in this harsh environment. From the iconic succulents, like the welwitschia and the quiver tree, to the resilient xerophytes and fleeting ephemerals, this book explores the ingenious strategies these plants have developed to survive in one of the most arid regions on Earth. Through stunning photography and informative content, readers will learn about the unique mechanisms these plants use to conserve water, regulate temperature, and thrive in the face of extreme conditions. Delve into the world of Namibia's flora as you uncover the intricate relationships between these plants and their environment. Discover how they have evolved over time to not only survive, but also play a crucial role in shaping the ecosystem of the Namib Desert. Learn about the adaptations that enable them to thrive in sandy dunes, rocky outcrops, and dry river beds, where water is scarce and temperatures can reach scorching levels. Gain a deeper appreciation for the resilience and beauty of these desert-adapted plants as you explore their unique features up close.

• Autore: Meagan Delacruz
• Durata in (hh:mm:ss): 01:24:48
• Anno edizione: 2025
• Editore: Grant Buist
• EAN: 9798318447228

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