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concerned with the formation of deserts (areas receiving very little precipitation) and processes occurring specifically within deserts

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Why are many fossils found in deserts?

One can go to places like the Judith Basin in Montana, a relatively harsh area of North American Bad Lands, desert or near desert like conditions with cold winters and find fields of fossils from animals … Desert regions tend to be subjected to this type of erosion and exposure making such finds easier. …
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