A multinational team of researchers has been studying the three types of fog oasis found in the coastal deserts of Peru and Chile. I thought the paper might be of interest to some here.
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/a ... via%3Dihub
A few pretty pictures and an overview on Kew's site.
https://www.kew.org/read-and-watch/desert-fog-oases
Coastal desert fog oases of Peru and Chile
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Coastal desert fog oases of Peru and Chile
Asclepiomaniac. Armchair ethnobotanist.
Occasional, eclectic blogger:
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Occasional, eclectic blogger:
http://pattheplants.blogspot.com/