Open Journal of Ecology 
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Special Issue on Desert Ecosystem 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Call for Papers 
                                                                                                                                                                                            Though a desert may seem like a barren land, the desert ecosystem is one of the most 
                                                                                                                                                                                            diverse when it comes to ‘unique’ flora and fauna. In the harsh environment, the key 
                                                                                                                                                                                            to survival is adaptation, and that is made obvious by several plants and animals over 
                                                                                                                                                                                            the years. The desert ecosystem  offers many strange and unusual adaptations 
                                                                                                                                                                                            between plant and animal to make sure their survival. 
                                                                                                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                                                                            In this special issue, we intend to invite front-line researchers and authors to submit 
                                                                                                                                                                                            original researches and review articles on exploring desert ecosystem. Potential 
                                                                                                                                                                                            topics include, but are not limited to: 
                                                                                                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       Animals in desert   
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       Plants in desert 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       Biome adaptations 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       The influence of climate 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       Desert ecosystem modeling 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       The impact of human activity on desert ecosystem 
                                                                                                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                                                                            Authors should read over the journal’s Authors’ Guidelines  carefully before 
                                                                                                                                                                                            submission. Prospective authors should submit an electronic copy of their complete 
                                                                                                                                                                                            manuscript through the journal at Paper Submission System. 
                                                                                                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                                                                            Please kindly notice that the “Special Issue” under your manuscript title is supposed 
                                                                                                                                                                                            to be specified and the research field “Special Issue – Desert Ecosystem” should be 
                                                                                                                                                                                            chosen during your submission. 
                                                                                                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                                                                            According to the following timetable: 
                                                                                                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Submission Deadline                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           January 22nd, 2015 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       Publication Date                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             March 2015 
                                                                                                                                                                                             
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