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A phytosociological study of halophilous communities from Mareotis (Egypt)

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    This investigation is a sociological study of the halophytic communities of the coastal Mediterranean part of Egypt west of Alexandria (Mareotis).

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    The study was localised in two regions, viz. the region of Amria and the region of Mersa-Matruh, of which a brief description of the relief and climate is given.

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    The communities were studied by the list quadrat method according to the Zurich-Montpellier school.

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  1. Faculty of Science, Alexandria University, Alexandria

    T. M. Tadros M.Sc., Ph. D.

  2. Burg-el-Arab Desert Research Station, Egypt

    T. M. Tadros M.Sc., Ph. D.

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Tadros, T.M. A phytosociological study of halophilous communities from Mareotis (Egypt). Plant Ecol 4, 102–124 (1953). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00822833

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