But when your world is multiple square miles of dusty Afghan hardpan, the only way to know what's around you is by figuring it out yourself. (polygon.com)
In roughly 22 minutes, Savory, a biologist and former member of the Rhodesian Parliament, challenged the conventional wisdom blaming livestock for the degradation of global grasslands into hardpan deserts. (pearltrees.com)
There is hardpan, sand, wire grass and other native plants. (sbnation.com)