Comparison of the biodiversity of epiphytic diatoms in the Euphrates-Tigris rivers using morphological and metabarcoding analyses
The Euphrates-Tigris catchment area is one of the major drainage basins in the Middle East but climate change, overuse of waters and subsequent salinization has brought this region to the brink of ecological devastation. The aim of this study was to investigate the biodiversity of epiphytic diatoms...
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Main Authors: | Heba Mohamad, Katherina Schimani, Maitham Al-Shaheen, Nélida Abarca, Regine Jahn, Adil Al-Handal, Wolf-Henning Kusber, Jonas Zimmermann |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Pensoft Publishers
2024-12-01
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Series: | Metabarcoding and Metagenomics |
Online Access: | https://mbmg.pensoft.net/article/135082/download/pdf/ |
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