Soil salinization is a serious and growing problem around the world. Some plants,
recognized as the recretohalophytes, can normally grow on saline–alkali soil without …

This paper establishes an eight thousand year history of anthropogenic metal pollution at
one of the oldest, most important and longest sustained sites of the extraction and smelting …

Eleven composite soil samples, developed either on schist materials or fine heterogeneous
waste materials and coarse metallurgical slags, were collected in the Braçal (Portugal) …

Sažetak Ninety eight species of angiosperms belonging to 34 families were identified in the
Wadi Allaqi Biosphere Reserve (SE Egypt): 33.7% annuals and 66.3% perennials. The …

The distribution and abundance of plant species are strongly linked to the physical
environmental and thus to anthropogenic disturbances. Changes in desert vegetation, in …

In order to study the relation of the mobility and distribution of metals between Tamarix parts
and their crystal salts–soil system, different experiments were conducted with plant-rich and …

Salt cedar (Tamarix gallica L.) is an important xero–halophytic tree used for its medicinal
properties to treat cancer, gastrointestinal syndromes, diabetes and infections. In the present …

In this study, we investigate the impact of the formation of Lake Nasser in the mid-1960s and
the establishment of a new village in the vicinity of the lake in the early 2000s on traditional …

This study aims to determine heavy-metal levels in soil from the banks of Lake Nasser, the
ability of Tamarix nilotica to accumulate such metals from soil and hence its potential for …

Le phénomène naturel d'érosion des berges peut menacer des infrastructures humaines.
Des protections végétales peuvent être installées afin de mimer les dynamiques de …