biological diversity and tropical forests in tunisia - PART

Preface
Exec2tjve Sxmmary
BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY AND TROPICAL FORESTS IN TU?!ISIA
PART I : EIOLOCICAL DIVERSITY
TABLE OF CO?lTEYlTS
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2 . Sackgroc~d Ir.f3rnatioc oc Tccisja ............................ 2
2 . . Tt. E Co~crry ........................................ 2
-. - L.L. C1:xte ........................................ 2
2.3. Flora ................................................. 5
2 7 . . Gec~tic Reso~rces ............................ 6
2.7.2. Species ic Need of Protectior ................ 10
2.3.3. Prctectioc Agencies .......................... 11
2 4 . 9a;ra ................................................. 12
2.7. Yamrels ...................................... 12
2.1.2. ?irds ........................................ 14
2.4. X~cticg ...................................... 75
2 4 . . Faza Protecrioc ............................. 15
3 . Prizary Zcssystens of T.xisia ................................ 16
3 ... Coastrl Zoces ......................................... 16
3.1.1. Corsl Coast .................................. 18
3.7.2. C. ilf of P~cis ................................ 21
3.3. G~2f of Hammarnet ............................. 25
3.1.L. G~lf of Cabes ................................ 28
3.2. 1slar.d~ ............................................... 33
3.2.1. Galite ....................................... 35
3.2.2. Zembra ....................................... 38
3.2.3. Kxriate ...................................... 43
3.2.4. Kerkeccah .................................... 44
3.2.5. Kceiss ....................................... 46
3.2.6. Jerba ........................................ 47
3.3. k!etlacds .............................................. 50
3.3.1. !%rice Lakes acd Lagoons ...................... 52
3.3.2. Sebkhets acd Chotts ........................... 64
3.3.7. Rivers acd Reservoirs ........................ 74
3.3.r. Other Freshwater Uetlacds .................... 75
7.L. .lo-rtei r.s ............................................. 80
3 . L ... Kro-nirj e/!lagods ............................. 80
3.L.2. !!:gh "ell .................................... 92
3.1.3. T.;r.S sf.ar. Dorsal .............................. 95
3.4.4. T'3 .;rta S.rs ~f the High Steppe ................. :I2
3.1.5. Do-Srat 116
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