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Oases are important sources of water for humans, plants and animals in the world's drylands, supporting a majority of productivity and life in deserts.

From Science Daily • Apr. 22, 2024

She found that about 25% of Morocco’s khettara are still actively used, as she presented in June at the International Congress of Oases and Date Palm.

From Science Magazine • Sep. 19, 2023

In November, it selected Ms. Fine’s four-person firm, Oases Real Estate, over three competing bids.

From New York Times • Oct. 7, 2014

Our recent coffee-table non-fiction study of protected habitat worldwide, "Sanctuary: Global Oases of Innocence," with a Foreword by Her Majesty the Fourth Queen of Bhutan, and nearly 900 color photographs, can be sampled at: www.sanctuary-thebook.org.

From Forbes • Oct. 3, 2011

As the day wore on, Holmes bought them chocolate and lemonade and root beer at one of the Hires Root Beer Oases that dotted the grounds.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson