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Shortcut | WP:Desert |
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Categories | WikiProject Deserts, Deserts |
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Parent project(s) | Geography |
Project banner template | {{WP Deserts}} |
Userbox | {{User WP Deserts}} |
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Welcome to WikiProject Deserts.
The aim of this WikiProject is to improve the content and material of articles of or relating to deserts on Wikipedia.
If you would like to help, please join the project.
- Our goals
- Improve the geological aspect of the world's deserts
- Expand coverage on desert-specific features and habitats
- Our scope
- The individual deserts and xeric ecoregions
- Geology, hydrology, climate and ecology of deserts
- Civilization and culture of people in deserts
- Tourism, conservation and development of deserts
- Getting started
- Add your name to the participants to get started!
- Watchlist bulletin board for future news, straw polls and collaboration efforts.
- Get familiar with the basic definition of desert.
- Get familiar with ecoregions of deserts.
How can I help?
Look at the tasks to see what needs helping.
- Help by creating new articles.
- Help by expanding the content of articles.
- Help by cleaning up articles.
- Help by citing sources on articles.
- Help by placing infoboxes on articles.
- Help by putting maps and photos on articles.
- Help by assessing the articles.
- Help by organizing categories.
Help by outreach (see section below).
Outreach
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Articles
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see Wikipedia:WikiProject Deserts/Articles
- World: List of deserts · List of deserts by area
- Asia: List of deserts of Pakistan
- North America: List of North American deserts
- Oceania: List of deserts of Australia
Images
[edit]Commons: see Commons:Category:Deserts
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Morocco Africa
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Rub' al Khali
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Tadrart Acacus
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Dunes of Sahara
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Oasis at Sahara
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Rocks in Namib
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House at Thal
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Geysers at Black Rock
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Road in Rub' al Khali
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Dunes of Rub' al Khali
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(Featured) Rub' al Khali
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Wildlife of Sonora
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Shrubland of Sonora
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Dunes of Libyan
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View at Nubian
Watchlist
[edit] see WikiProject Deserts - Watchlist
Resources
[edit]- Userboxes
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{{Template:User interest deserts}} |
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Related projects
[edit]Tools
[edit]- Main tool page: toolserver.org
- Reflinks - Edits bare references - adds title/dates etc. to bare references
- Checklinks - Edit and repair external links
- Dab solver - Quickly resolve ambiguous links.
- Peer reviewer - Provides hints and suggestion to improving articles.