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• Amargosa Desert Research Site

  http://nevada.usgs.gov/adrs/
  Over the years, the Amargosa Desert Research Site has provided long-term benchmark information about the hydraulic characteristics and soil-water movement for both natural conditions and simulated waste-site conditions in an arid environment.

• Chihuahuan Desert Research Institute (CDRI).

  http://www.cdri.org/
  An independent non-profit scientific and educational organization. Its purpose is to gather information on the Chihuahuan Desert Region and to make that information available to all who would like to know.

• Desert Research Foundation of Namibia

  http://www.drfn.org.na/
  Is dedicated to creating and furthering awareness and understanding of arid environments and developing the capacity, skills and knowledge to manage arid environments appropriately.

• Desert Research Institute

  http://www.dri.edu/
  Profiles the center's climate change and air quality research projects, posts a list of faculty members, and furnishes newsletters.

• Desert Studies Center

  http://biology.fullerton.edu/dsc/
  Located in the natural ponds, dry lakes, and foothills of the Mojave Desert, a field station of the California State University (CSU), provides the opportunity for individuals and groups to conduct research, receive instruction and experience the desert environment.

• Dune Research: University of Otago

  http://dunes.otago.ac.nz/
  Undertakes research into the geomorphology, ecology, botany and archeology of coastal dunes in New Zealand and Australia.

• The Jacob Blaustein Institute for Desert Research (BIDR)

  http://in.bgu.ac.il/en/bidr
  The goal of BIDR is to carry out research on the desert environment, required for promoting sustainable uses of the Negev Desert and other drylands the world over.

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