Dew formation and water vapor adsorption in semi-arid environments—A review

N Agam, PR Berliner - Journal of Arid Environments, 2006 - Elsevier
The impact of 'non-rainfall'water on soil is important in arid zones. In that environment, the
amount of dew can exceed that of rainfall, or even be the sole source of liquid water for …

Dew as a sustainable non-conventional water resource: a critical review

M Tomaszkiewicz, M Abou Najm… - Environmental …, 2015 - cdnsciencepub.com
Over the last 20 years, dew harvesting has evolved to fruition because of a better
understanding of its physics, thermodynamics, and the radiative cooling process of …

Long-term effects of vegetation restoration on hydrological regulation functions and the implications to afforestation on the Loess Plateau

F Tianjiao, W Tianxing, SD Keesstra, Z Jianjun… - Agricultural and Forest …, 2023 - Elsevier
Vegetation restoration serves as a long-term and important strategic initiative in ecologically-
fragile locations worldwide, while the ecological effects of long-term vegetation restoration …

[BOEK][B] Isotope hydrology: a study of the water cycle

J Gat - 2010 - books.google.com
Within the realm of the newly evolving discipline of environmental sciences, the stable-
isotope methodology is being used to an ever-increasing extent, especially in the study of …

Fungi in hot and cold deserts with particular reference to microcolonial fungi

K Sterflinger, D Tesei, K Zakharova - Fungal ecology, 2012 - Elsevier
The occurrence of fungi in soils of the hot deserts and the dry areas of the Antarctic and
Arctic are described. A number of filamentous fungi and yeasts have been documented from …

Dynamics of evapotranspiration partitioning in a semi-arid forest as affected by temporal rainfall patterns

N Raz-Yaseef, D Yakir, G Schiller, S Cohen - Agricultural and Forest …, 2012 - Elsevier
We extend our recent study of the effects of tree density on evapotranspiration (ET)
partitioning in a semi-arid pine forest by examining the influence of the temporal patterns in …

Effects of non‐rainfall water inputs on ecosystem functions

L Wang, KF Kaseke, MK Seely - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Non‐rainfall water inputs (NRWIs) are the least studied hydrological components in most
ecosystems. These NRWI components potentially play an important role in ecosystem …

[BOEK][B] Dew water

D Beysens - 2022 - taylorfrancis.com
The world's ever-increasing need for fresh water has led to the use of non-conventional
sources such as rain and fog water collection. Although rain water collection is relatively …

Gully incision as a key factor in desertification in an arid environment, the Negev highlands, Israel

Y Avni - Catena, 2005 - Elsevier
Gully incision has been eroding the alluvial sediments and loess soils deposited and
developed along the valleys in the arid and semiarid regions of Israel. This phenomenon is …

[BOEK][B] Groundwater recharge from run-off, infiltration and percolation

KP Seiler, JR Gat - 2007 - books.google.com
Groundwater constitutes the most important reservoir of available clean water. Due to its
overexploitation, some anthropogenic mismanagement on the surface and the overloading …