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Rainout shelters allow researchers to study the effects of drought

By Southwest Biological Science Center
Photo of sideview of a structure that blocks rainfall
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Detailed Description

This rainout shelter blcoks about 35% of the natural rainfall, allowing researchers to understand the effects of drought on plants in the southwestern United States.

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Public Domain.