Word: desert
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Botanical Club. A Local Study of Desert Vegetation, conducted at Tuscon, Arizona. (Illustrated with Stercopticon. Dr. C. E. Preston. Room 12. University Museum...
...walk in the vicinity of Ipswich tomorrow, leaving the North Station on the 7.30 a. m. train. The party will study the fauna and geological conditions of the sand dune region in the vicinity of Ipswich, paying special attention to the sea and shore birds and to the American desert plants found there. This trip offers a good chance to men who are making a collection of geological photographs and to those interested in sea fauna found on the open sand beaches...
...Lyon, Curator of the Semitic Museum, will give the first of a series of five illustrated lectures on Egypt and Palestine this afternoon at 4 o'clock, in the Fogg Lecture Room. His subject will be "Three Weeks in an Explorer's Camp on the Edge of the Desert...
Professor Lyon will describe his personal experiences during his visit last year at a camp in upper Egypt, at the border of the Libyan Desert. His lecture will be illustrated with views of the natives, the landscape, the runs and the objects found in the excavation...
...Lecture. Egypt and Palestine. I. Three Weeks in an Explorer's Camp on the Edge of the Desert. (Illustrated.) Professor Lyon. Fogg Lecture Room...