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Projected Rapid Habitat Expansion of Tropical Seagrass Species in the Mediterranean Sea as Climate Change Progresses
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Stability analysis of fragile rock pillars and insights on fault activity in the Negev, Israel
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Impact of spatial patterns on arthropod assemblages following natural dune stabilization under extreme arid conditions
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Mercury linked to Deccan Traps volcanism, climate change and the end-Cretaceous mass extinction
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Epiphytic benthic foraminiferal preferences for macroalgal habitats: Implications for coastal warming
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“Desert Chemotypes”: The Potential of Desert Plants-Derived Metabolome to Become a Sustainable Resource for Drug Leads
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Fossil Benthic Foraminifera Morphologic Adaptation (Kleptoplastidy) Within Low-Oxygen-Bottom Water Environments, Coupled with Geochemical Insights from the Late Cretaceous in the Levant Basin
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Magnetostratigraphy and Paleoenvironments of the Kuntila Lake Sediments, Southern Israel: Implications for Late Cenozoic Climate Variability at the Northern Fringe of the Saharo-Arabian Desert Belt
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Bacterial Community Structure Dynamics in Meloidogyne incognita-Infected Roots and Its Role in Worm-Microbiome Interactions
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Assessing the success and failure of biogas units in Israel: Social niches, practices, and transitions among Bedouin villages
Authors: Martina Pilloni, Tareq Abu-Hamed, Sharon Joyce Journal: Energy Research & Social Science https://doi.org/10.1016/j.erss.2019.101328 Abstract The heuristic multi-level perspective framework (MLP)
Extreme energy poverty in the urban peripheries of Romania and Israel: Policy, planning and infrastructure
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How plant silicon’s antiherbivory role evolved?
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Ancient runoff harvesting agriculture in the arid Beer Sheva Valley, Israel: An interdisciplinary study
By: IHaiman, M., Argaman, E., Ilan Stavi, Published in: Holocene (2020) https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/0959683620913917 Correspondence: istavi@adssc.org Abstract Between 2004 and 2008, a
Water runoff harvesting systems for restoration of degraded rangelands: A review of challenges and opportunities
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Tillage effect on hydrophobicity and hydrological properties of oil-contaminated sediments in a hyper-arid region
By: Stavi, I., Rosenzweig, R. Published in: Arid Land Research and Management (2020) 34, 26–35 https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/15324982.2019.1599468?journalCode=uasr20 Correspondence: istavi@adssc.org Abstract A
Geodiversity effects on soil quality and geo-ecosystem functioning in drylands
By: Stavi, I., Rachmilevitch, S., Yizhaq, H. Published in: Catena 176, 372–380 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0341816219300372 Correspondence: istavi@adssc.org Abstract Geodiversity is defined as
Pseudo soil in hyper-arid ephemeral stream channel beds: Geo-ecological implications of the fluvio-pedogenic unit (FPU)
By: Stavi, I., Gusarov, Y., Shem-Tovm, R., Lekach, J. Published in: Catena 173, 505–510 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0341816218304818 Correspondce: istavi@adssc.org Abstract: The type
