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Today we take another look at isolated environments to learn how islands can arise even when surrounded by vast seas of desert!

Sources / Further Reading:

Sierra de la Laguna

https://www.oneearth.org/ecoregions/s...
https://en.unesco.org/biosphere/lac/s...

https://www.worldwildlife.org/ecoregi...

https://tosea.net/the-sierra-de-la-la...

https://www.jstor.org/stable/41424739

https://bashanfoundation.org/contribu...
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/...
https://www.researchgate.net/figure/C...
https://www.researchgate.net/figure/D...
https://amphibian-reptile-conservatio...[General_Section]_57-142_e326_high_res.pdf
https://lacgeo.com/sierra-laguna-bios...
https://www.oneearth.org/ecoregions/s...



McMurdo Valleys


https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.c...

https://link.springer.com/article/10....

https://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/3/3/466

https://www.cambridge.org/core/journa...

https://www.researchgate.net/figure/D...

https://ictar.aq/dry-valleys-biology/

https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/13/10/506

https://mcm.lternet.edu/content/bioge...

https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/a162...

https://zslpublications.onlinelibrary...

https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/12/12/450

https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/13/10/506

https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/14/3/606

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/a...

https://communities.springernature.co...

https://ir.canterbury.ac.nz/server/ap...

https://glaciers.pdx.edu/fountain/MyP...

https://journalofbiogeographynews.org...

https://ir.canterbury.ac.nz/server/ap...

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/f...

https://asm2015.lternet.edu/content/t...

https://www.polartrec.com/expeditions...

https://www.sci.muni.cz/CPR/LP222012/...

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science....

https://www.researchgate.net/figure/B...

https://www.researchgate.net/figure/M...

https://link.springer.com/article/10....

https://www.zobodat.at/pdf/Ent-Mitt-Z...

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/arti...

https://www.researchgate.net/figure/a...

https://www.researchgate.net/figure/T...

https://environments.aq/publications/...


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