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Concept information

Preferred term

arid lands

Type

  • Topic

Definition

Broader concept

Synonyms

  • arid land
  • dry lands
  • drylands
  • semi-arid lands
  • semiarid lands
  • semi-desert lands
  • semidesert lands

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/12162

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