A comparison of diurnal variations in desert microclimates
Paul TR. A comparison of diurnal variations in desert microclimates
The author conducted this study to determine what advantages were conveyed by utilizing microclimates. The author determined that a microclimate facing east works to the advantage of animals that thermoregulate because of decreased heat exposure throughout the day.
- Type
- Unpublished Report
- Authors
- Paul, Timothy
- Units
- MOJA
- Keywords
- Animal Studies, Dorner's Camp Granite Mountains Reserve Mojave National Preserve, Microclimate, Relative Humidity, Temperature, Wind Speed