Abstract The concentration of Cd, Co, Cu, Ni, and Pb was measured in sediment and three
fish species collected from Musa Estuary, Persian Gulf. The concentration order of heavy …

The joint UNEP-UNESCO initiative in the Iraqi Marshlands (hereafter “the Marshes”) aims “to
ensure sustainable development of the Iraqi Marshlands, reflecting the outstanding …

Fish in estuaries, especially those live near petrochemical area, may be exposed to various
kinds of contaminants such as heavy metals. This study was to investigate the variations of …

Yearly values of ecological indices were calculated for several key biological groups include
macrophytes, macroinvertbrates, fishes and waterfowls during the period 2005-2007 in …

The characteristic of fish assemblage in the restored Chybayish marsh was described in the
time of 3 years after restoration. As much as 14 species were caught from October 2005 to …

In this paper, 30 exotic fish species belonging to 12 orders and 14 families (Acipenseridae,
Atherinidae, Centrarchidae, Cichlidae, Cyprinidae, Esocidae, Gobiidae, Heteropneustidae …

Sažetak The stock of freshwater mullet, Liza abu (Heckel, 1843), in the East Hammar,
Huwazah and Chybaish marshes, south Iraq, was assessed between October 2005 and …

Stock assessment of Planiliza abu, Carassius auratus, Tenualosa ilisha and Carasobarbus
luteus in the Esat Hammar marsh, Iraq were assessed using FiSAT II software. Samples …

In our time, freshwater biological diversity is under different heavy anthropogenic and
natural pressures, and therefore, obtaining information and monitoring of ecosystems and …

Abstract An Index of Biotic Integrity (IBI) was used to assess the status of the fish
assemblage of east Hammar marsh from October 2005 to September 2006. IBI scores were …