CENTRAL CENTRAL ARAVAARAVAThe Central Arava is spread over an
area of about 1500000 dunams . IddanHatzevaEin
YahavSapirTzofarParan CENTRAL ARAVACENTRAL
ARAVAordanE!"ptCENTRALCENTRALARAVAARAVAIddan#oshav Iddan1$0m belo%
sea levelEstablished 1&$067 farmsAbout '('00 )altivated
dunamsHatzeva#oshav Hazeva150m belo% sea levelEstablished
1&*1126 farmsAbout +(&00 )altivated dunamsEin Yahav#oshav
Ein Yahav$*m belo% sea levelEstablished 1&+*126 farmsAbout
$(000 )altivated dunamsSapirSapir1,m belo% sea levelEstablished
1&*$140 familiesTzofar#oshav Tzofar-m belo% sea
levelEstablished 1&**85 farmsAbout 5($00 )altivated
dunamsTzu.imTzu.im''m above sea levelEstablished -00,40
familiesParan#oshav Paran10'm above sea levelEstablished
1&*1102 farmsAbout +(,00 )altivated
dunamsTopographyTopographyDead seaRed seaSea
levelEilatYotvataYahelParanTzofarSapirEin YahavHazevaIddanNeot
HakikarRIFTVALLEYRIFTVALLEYThe Arava is part of a ,000.m rift
valle" %hi)h means a lon! histor" of earth/ua.es 0The Arava is
situated in the 1ead Sea 2ift 3alle" %hi)h )reate desert )limate
)onditions that are different from other parts of Israel .4on!
summer %ith avera!e temp5 of '0 de!rees durin! the da" and -5
de!rees at ni!ht00 1r" %inter( avera!e temp5 of -5 de!rees durin!
the da" and )old ni!hts up to bello% zero .#ost da"s are bri!ht
%ith hi!h radiation and no )louds0 Evera!e per)ipitation is bet%een
-5650 mm per "ear 0CLIMATECLIMATEPlants need to ad7ust to this hard
)onditions
.PLANTADAPTATIONPLANTADAPTATIONPLANTADAPTATIONPLANTADAPTATIONPlants
or!anized in the surroundin!s a))ordin! to the e8isten)e and the
amount of %ater 0Plants have various %a"s to .eep the %ater and
)ontinue the spe)ies e8isten)e .The )amel is the most adaptable
)reature to the desert
0ANIMALADAPTATIONANIMALADAPTATIONANIMALADAPTATIONANIMALADAPTATION9romasti8
Ae!ptiusANIMALADAPTATIONANIMALADAPTATION:;41E
