Trees for Iraq from homoclimates [PDF]
The method of Thornthwaite for classifying climate was applied to identify homoclimates for the three climatic types of Iraq, the mountain, the steppe, and the desert; all types are characterized by winter precipitation and summer drought.
Yahya, Mouaffaq D.
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Distribution patterns of the Baraba buzzing grasshopper Angaracris barabensis (Pallas) (Orthoptera: Acrididae) [PDF]
Aim. Angaracris barabensis is widely distributed across the Asian grasslands. It is often qualified as one of the important pests. The aim of the paper is to estimate possible shifts of its distribution relative to global warming.
A. I. Pashkova +6 more
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New Records, Biogeography, and Habitat Protection Needs of Four Species of Potamon (Decapoda: Brachyura) in Greece [PDF]
Objectives are to determine the occurrence of species of Potamon in eastern Crete and the Aegean Islands (Chios, Naxos, Paros, Mykonos, Tinos and Andros); generate phylogenetic relationships among species to propose a biogeographic hypothesis relative to
Grimes, David V., Maurakis, Eugene G.
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Vegetation and climate history during the last glacial-interglacial cycle at Lake Van, eastern Anatolia [PDF]
This study investigated the first continuous high-resolution pollen record from Lake Van, eastern Anatolia that encompasses the last glacial-interglacial cycle (~130 ka BP).
Pickarski, Nadine
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A Review of C4 Plants in Southwest Asia: An Ecological, Geographical and Taxonomical Analysis of a Region With High Diversity of C4 Eudicots. [PDF]
Rudov A +3 more
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The Geologic History of Plants and Climate in India [PDF]
India's diverse vegetation and landscapes provide an opportunity to understand the responses of vegetation to climate change. By examining pollen and fossil records along with carbon isotopes of organic matter and leaf wax, this review uncovers the rich ...
Sarangi, Vijayananda
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The saprotrophic Pleurotus ostreatus species complex: late Eocene origin in East Asia, multiple dispersal, and complex speciation. [PDF]
Li J, Han LH, Liu XB, Zhao ZW, Yang ZL.
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Contributions to the knowledge of the flora of the Eastern Mediterranean [PDF]
TAXONOMIC SECTION : 1. additions to the summer flora of the Aegean; 2. variation in Alnus subcordata C.A. Meyer; 3. Zeugandra iranica P.H. Davis; 4. Tracheliopsis antilibanotica P.H. Davis; 5. three new species from the Nearer East; 6.
Davis, P. H.
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Early Triassic super-greenhouse climate driven by vegetation collapse [PDF]
The Permian–Triassic Mass Extinction (PTME), the most severe crisis of the Phanerozoic, has been attributed to intense global warming triggered by Siberian Traps volcanism.
Allen, B.J. +16 more
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