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Les oiseaux nicheurs sur le s îles et îlots nord-est de l’archipel des Kerkennah

ABSTRACT : The interest of the archipelago of Kerkennah ( Eastern Tunisia) for wintering or migratory birds is well established ; however, the (few) information on the breeding populations emphasizes the poverty of this insular component and the dominance of Stone-curlew. The PIM-mission conducted from 27 to 30 March 2014 confirms these facts but brings …

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Inventaire des Micromammifères des îles et îlots de l’Archipel de Kerkennah

ABSTRACT : The mission occurred from March 27th to 29th, on the islands and islets surrounding the Kerkennah archipalego (Tunisia), and notably : Gremdi ; Roumadiya ; Sefnou ; Ramadiya ; Lazdad ; Charmadia ; El Oula ; El Louza ; Jeblia ; Keblia ; Hjar el Ouest ; Gharsa ; Chehimi. The present report …

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Flore et végétation des îles Kneiss (Tunisie sud-orientale)

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ABSTRACT : This work summarizes the results of the botanical and phytoecological study performed on the five islands and islets of the Kneiss archipelago (South-East Tunisia), during a mission of the PIM Initiative in April 2015. The history of this micro-insular environment highlights the deep physiographical changes induced by sea level rise since few thousand …

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Flore et végétation des îles et îlots satellites de l’arc hipel des Kerkennah (Tunisie orientale)

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ABSTRACT :This work summarizes the results of the first botanical surveys leaded on 11 islands and islets surrounding the Kerkennah archipelago (South East Tunisia), during the mission of the PIM Initiative in March 2014. These micro-insular entities, with a total surface of around 450 ha, has a significant interest in terms of plant biodiversity, with …

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Araneological Inventory – Kuriat Islands (French, 2015)

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Naturalist Note PIM – Araneological Inventory of the Kuriat Islands Archipelago, Notre Grand Bleu (April 2015) Authors : Najet Dimassi, Mohammed Amine Sayadi, Jamel Jrijer Year: 2015 Islands: Archipel des îles Kuriat Country: Tunisia

Flore et Herpetofaune des petites îles et îlots autour des îles d’Elba et de Pianosa

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Abstract :23 islands, islets and rocks were visited. The surveys were carried out using the free search method which led to the exploration of the entire surface of the rocks and islets visited (voir: Enquête Herpetologique). The result of the research led to both the reconfirmation of previously observed species and the recording of new …

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International legal instruments applied to the conservation of marine biodiversity in the Mediterranean region and actors responsible for their implementation and enforcement

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Inventory of Porquerolles Bryophytes

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Abstract :Porquerolles Island covers an area of 1 250 ha and appears from a bryological perspective as a vast complex of natural habitats that are more or less under human pressure. The present study is based upon 345 prospected sites and summarises some 2 397 floristic data. 117 taxa are known in Porquerolles. 21 taxa …

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Guidelines for Management and Monitoring Threatened Population of Marine and Coastal Bird Species and their Important Areas in the Mediterranean.

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Non-native species in the Mediterranean

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Abstract :Invasive species are threatening the biodiversity of the marine ecosystems! There are a lot of newspaper articles about the presence of non-native species in the Mediterranean. But what is really happening ?What are these non-native species? How can we distinguish the various kinds of species? How do these species manage to penetrate into the …

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