The Taif Escarpment, Saudi Arabia: A Study for Nature Conservation and Recreational Development

The mountain escarpment between Makkah (Mecca) and Taif in Saudi Arabia is wooded, scenic, and relatively undisturbed. Two species of juniper, Palaearctic and Afrotropical, overlap there for thirty kilometers. Extensive development is proposed for the region. In 1991 the National Commission for Wild...

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Veröffentlicht in:Mountain Research and Development. - International Mountain Society. - 15(1995), 2, Seite 101-120
1. Verfasser: Ady, John (VerfasserIn)
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 1995
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Mountain Research and Development
Schlagworte:Physical sciences Biological sciences