Unravelling biodiversity, evolution and threats to conservation in the Sahara‐Sahel

JC Brito, R Godinho, F Martínez‐Freiría… - Biological …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Deserts and arid regions are generally perceived as bare and rather homogeneous areas of
low diversity. The S ahara is the largest warm desert in the world and together with the arid S …

Floristics and environmental relations in two extreme desert zones of western Egypt

MM Abd El‐Ghani - Global Ecology and Biogeography, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract 1 The present study provides quantitative estimates of soil, vegetation structure and
species distribution in 144 stands along two transects in two extreme desert zones of …

Soil–vegetation relationships in a coastal desert plain of southern Sinai, Egypt

MM Abd El-Ghani, WM Amer - Journal of Arid Environments, 2003 - Elsevier
The present study provides an analysis of soil, vegetation types as well as structure and
species distribution in 19 sites in El-Qaa plain along the Gulf of Suez (south Sinai, Egypt) …

Desert vegetation and vegetation-environment relationships in Kirthar National Park, Sindh, Pakistan

NJ Enright, BP Miller, R Akhter - Journal of Arid Environments, 2005 - Elsevier
A survey of the desert vegetation of Kirthar National Park, Pakistan, recorded 466 plant
species in 372 sample quadrats. Classification (Twinspan) and ordination (NMDS) of dry …

Environmental factors affecting vegetation composition in the Alxa Plateau, China

MZ He, JG Zheng, XR Li, YL Qian - Journal of Arid Environments, 2007 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to provide an analysis of vegetation and environment relationships
in the Alxa Plateau of Inner Mongolia, China. Seventy species representing 46 genera and …

[PDF][PDF] Floristic composition, life form and chorology of plant life at Khulais region, Western Saudi Arabia

EA Al-Sherif, AM Ayesh, SM Rawi - Pak. J. Bot, 2013 - pakbs.org
Floristic composition of Khulais region, West Saudi Arabia, is lacking. Therefore, the present
study has been undertaken to assess its Floristic composition, Life form and chorology …

Do anthropogenic activities affect floristic diversity and vegetation structure more than natural soil properties in hyper-arid desert environments?

EA Hussein, MM Abd El-Ghani, RS Hamdy, LF Shalabi - Diversity, 2021 - mdpi.com
Egypt is characterized by its hyper-arid desert environment with high temperature, scanty
rainfall, high evapotranspiration rate, and patchy scattered precipitation-dependent …

[图书][B] Plant responses to hyperarid desert environments

MM Abd El-Ghani, FM Huerta-Martínez, L Hongyan… - 2017 - Springer
Monier Abd El-Ghani was born on September 9th, 1955 in Cairo, Egypt. In 1976, he
graduated in botany from the Faculty of Science, Cairo University (Egypt); from this institution …

Impact of elevation and slope aspect on floristic composition in wadi Elkor, Sarawat Mountain, Saudi Arabia

MA Fadl, HM Al-Yasi, EA Alsherif - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
The current research was carried out in Wadi Elkor, one of the Sarawat Mountains regions,
which is a special location from an environmental standpoint and one of the only places in …

Floristic diversity and phytogeography of the Gebel Elba National Park, south-east Egypt

MM EL-GHANI, KN Abdel-Khalik - Turkish Journal of Botany, 2006 - journals.tubitak.gov.tr
The floristic composition and phytogeographical analysis of the Gebel Elba National Park in
the south-east corner of Egypt were studied using multivariate analysis techniques. Its flora …