
Sabkha Ecosystems
Volume I: The Arabian Peninsula and Adjacent Countries
Editors: Barth, H.-J., Böer, Benno (Eds.)
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Research on sabkha ecology commenced only a few decades ago and sabkhat were considered as wasteland. It is only now, that environmental managers realize that sabkhat are ecosystems with a research, development, and conservation value. This multidisciplinary volume is a first comprehensive documentation of sabkha research in the Arabian peninsula region, including contributions from 16 countries. Topics covered include aspects of geology, hydrology, geomorphology, zoology, botany, ecology, ecosystem analysis, past, present, and future land use methods and development, and nature conservation at the landscape level.
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Bibliographic Information
- Bibliographic Information
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- Book Title
- Sabkha Ecosystems
- Book Subtitle
- Volume I: The Arabian Peninsula and Adjacent Countries
- Editors
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- H.-J. Barth
- Benno Böer
- Series Title
- Tasks for Vegetation Science
- Series Volume
- 36
- Copyright
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Copyright Holder
- Springer Science+Business Media B.V.
- Hardcover ISBN
- 978-1-4020-0504-6
- Softcover ISBN
- 978-90-481-5972-7
- Series ISSN
- 0167-9406
- Edition Number
- 1
- Number of Pages
- XIV, 354
- Topics