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A characterization of seasonal pools in Central Oregon's high desert

Creator:

Dlugolecki, Laura

Abstract:

Seasonal wetlands in arid and semi-arid lands provide an important source of surface water in otherwise dry lands. Central Oregon's high desert, located in the Northern Great Basin (NGB) is dotted with hundreds of seasonal pools, locally called playas. The playas hold water or snow during parts of winter and...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis