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The aim of this study is to establish if the San Luis Potosi Plateau(SLPP), which is part of the southern edge of the Chihuahuan Desert, is generating desertification processes, indicating a progressi
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Journal of Geographical Sciences
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The aim of this study is to establish if the San Luis Potosi Plateau(SLPP), which is part of the southern edge of the Chihuahuan Desert, is generating desertification processes, indicating a progression of the desert toward the central part of Mexico.
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