Australian Deserts: Ecology and LandscapesAustralian Deserts: Ecology and Landscapes is about the vast sweep of the Outback, a land of expanses making up three quarters of the continent a" the heart of Australia. Steve Morton brings his extensive first hand knowledge and experience of arid Australia to this book, explaining how Australian deserts work ecologically. This book outlines why unpredictable rainfall and paucity of soil nutrients underpin the nature of desert ecosystems, while also