Coastal vegetation of Oman

Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science

Volumn 49, Issue SUPPL. A, 1999, Pages 21-27

  Ghazanfar, S A ^a  

^a SULTAN QABOOS UNIVERSITY   (Oman)

Author keywords

Biogeography; Coastal vegetation; Geomorphology; Oman; TWINSPAN classification

Indexed keywords

BEACH; COASTAL ZONE; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; INTERTIDAL ENVIRONMENT; VEGETATION;

OMAN;

ALGAE; ARTHROCNEMUM MACROSTACHYUM; ATRIPLEX CORIACEA; ATRIPLEX FARINOSUM; ATRIPLEX LEUCOCLADA; ATRIPLEX MONOICA; ATRIPLEX MOSCHATA; AVICENNIA; AVICENNIA MARINA; EMBRYOPHYTA; EUKARYOTA; LIMONIUM; LIMONIUM AXILLARE; LIMONIUM STOCKSII; PASPALUM; PASPALUM VAGINATUM; SPOROBOLUS; SPOROBOLUS IOCLADOS; SPOROBOLUS VIRGINICUS; SUAEDA MONOICA; SUAEDA VERMICULATA; UROCHONDRA; UROCHONDRA SETULOSA; ZYGOPHYLLACEAE; ZYGOPHYLLUM; ZYGOPHYLLUM QATARENSE;

EID: 0032863664     PISSN: 02727714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/ecss.1999.0482     Document Type: Conference Paper

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