Environment, Biodiversity and Conservation in the Middle East. Proceedings of the First Middle Eastern Biodiversity Congress, Aqaba, Jordan, 20–23 October 2008
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Friedhelm Krupp, Lytton J. Musselman, Mohammed M.A. Kotb, Ilka Weidig
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The effects of climate change on biodiversity: Pressing issues and research priorities
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Friedhelm Krupp, Lytton J. Musselman, Mohammed M. A. Kotb, Ilka Weidig
Review Articles
Tethys returns to the Mediterranean: Success and Limits of Tropical Re-Colonization
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Francis D. Por
The biodiversity network BioFrankfurt: An innovative strategic approach to integrative research, conservation, and education
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Jenny Krutschinna, Bruno Streit
Urbanisation in the United Arab Emirates: The challenges for ecological mitigation in a rapidly developing country
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Andrew S. Gardner, Brigitte Howarth
The Key Biodiversity Areas Project in Iraq: Objectives and scope 2004–2008
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Clayton Rubec, Azzam Alwash, Anna S. Bachmann
Research Articles
Habitat mapping project of the proposed Iraqi Marshlands National Park area
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Nabeel A. Abdulhasan
Morphological, phylogenetic and physiological diversity of cyanobacteria in the hot springs of Zerka Ma’in, Jordan
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Aharon Oren, Danny Ionescu, Muna Y. Hindiyeh, Hanan I. Malkawi
Space-time variability of phytoplankton structure and diversity in the north-western part of the Arabian Gulf (Kuwait’s waters)
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Igor Polikarpov, Faiza Al-Yamani, Maria Saburova
Biodiversity of free-living flagellates in Kuwait’s intertidal sediments
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Maria Saburova, Faiza Al-Yamani, Igor Polikarpov
Key Biodiversity Areas: Rapid assessment of phytoplankton in the Mesopotamian Marshlands of southern Iraq
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Ghasak S. Al-Obaidi, Suad K. Salman, Clayton D. A. Rubec
Lichens of Israel: diversity, ecology, and distribution
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Marina Temina, Eviatar Nevo
Complex ex situ - in situ approach for conservation of endangered plant species and its application to Iris atrofusca of the Northern Negev
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Sergei Volis, Michael Blecher, Yuval Sapir
Key Biodiversity Areas: Rapid assessment of fish fauna in southern Iraq
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Ibrahem M. Abd, Clayton Rubec, Brian W. Coad
Structure and ecological indices of the fish assemblage of the recently restored Al-Hammar Marsh, southern Iraq
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Najah A. Hussain, Abdul-Razak M. Mohamed, Sajed S. Al Noor, Falah M. Mutlak, Ibrahim M. Abed, Brian W. Coad
Key Biodiversity Areas: Rapid assessment of birds in Kurdistan, northern Iraq
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Korsh Ararat
A summary of birds recorded in the marshes of southern Iraq, 2005–2008
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Mudhafar Salim, Richard Porter, Clayton Rubec
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