issue 2 publication date 2018-12-01

• Banded vegetation in some Australian semi-arid landscapes: 20 years of field observations to support the development and evaluation of numerical models of vegetation pattern evolution
• Effects of NaCl on growth, yield and ion concentration of various Populus euphratica Oliv. ecotypes in Iran
• The impact of drought periods and wind erosion on the physical development of desert cities (Case Study: Zabol- Iran)
• Comparison of spectrum indices for mapping soil salinity in saline lands of Chezan plain (Markazi province)
• Environmental requirement of living in dry areas: developing climate-based architecture and an urban development planning model in Qom, Iran
• Mapping spatial variability of soil salinity in a coastal area located in an arid environment using geostatistical and correlation methods based on the satellite data
• Study of spatial and temporal rain and drought patterns in the south of Iran using TRMM
• Saltwater intrusion vulnerability assessment using AHP-GALDIT model in Kashan plain aquifer as critical aquifer in a semi-arid region
• Effect of glycine betaine and salinity on photosynthetic pigments and ion concentration of safflower
• Genetic analysis of yield, yield-components and related phenological traits of maize (Zea mays L.) to breed under moisture stress conditions
• Is it necessarily a normally distributed data for kriging? A case study: soil salinity map of Ghahab area, central Iran
• Improving early growing stage of Festuca arundinacea Schreb. using media amendments under water stress conditions
• Using GADI index to determine the drought and the dry areas in Kerman province
• Comparing soil taxonomy and WRB systems to classify soils with clay-enriched horizons (A case study: arid and semi-arid regions of Iran)