This book is an attempt to compile and integrate the information documented by many
botanists, both Egyptians and others, about the vegetation of Egypt. The? rst treatise on the …

Recently, microalgae have been attracting a wide attention as a source of high-lipid
feedstock to produce biodiesel. A total of twenty one halophilic microalgae were isolated …

Abstract Five lakes (Mariut, Edku, Burullus, Manzala, and Bardawil) of global importance for
migratory birds extend along the Egyptian Mediterranean coast. Burullus and parts of Lakes …

The family Mugilidae includes various species of great ecological and economic importance
for both capture fisheries and aquaculture in many regions of the world. The schooling …

To better assess the relationship between excess nutrient runoff and plant species diversity
in the Egyptian northern coastal lakes, the relationships between aboveground biomass …

Wetlands and coastal lagoons are valuable and sensitive environments and their important
role has been widely recognized at the international level, in particular within the framework …

The five Mediterranean Lakes of Egypt (Mariut, Edku, Manzala, Burullus and Bardawil) are
of global importance as they are internationally important sites for wintering of the migrating …

Abstract Mariout, Edku, Burullus, El-Manzala, and Bardawil lakes are the five northern lakes
connected to the Mediterranean Sea. They suffer from different types of serious problems …

Among the other coastal lakes of the Mediterranean northern coast of Egypt, Bardawil Lake
is a unique lagoon, as it is fed only by seawater. The lagoon is composed of two main …

Bardawil lagoon is suffered from many problems, which might lead to environment
degradation, shortage in fish catch and substantial changes in its ecosystem. The present …