(1) Po2 and Pco2 of arterial and venous blood are studied in three skink lizards: the bean skink, Mabui quinquetaeniata, inhabiting the cultivated areas, and the two burrowing desert lizards; the ocellated skink, Chalcides ...

The method of H. Al-Rawwash and J. Marden [2] is used here for the construction of an admissible test which dominates a given inadmissible one for testing hyupothesis about the Weibull distribution. The algorithm and its ...

Saline soils cover approximately 6% of the land in Qatar. Halophytes are common along the coastal areas and inland salt flats and wetlands, where saline water is available in their natural habitats permanently or periodically. ...

The influences of these different vegetable plant hosts on the biological response of Brevicoryne brassicae (L) and Aphis gossypii (Glover) were studied. The results obtained for B. brassicae (L) indicated that the lowest ...

Detailed geomorphological study of the Nagada region, west of-the Nile enables us to better understand the main landfonns in this part of Upper Egypt. Six geomorphic features are recognized including: the Thebaid plateau; ...

The study was based on the data available from Fishery Resources Survey in the Gulf and Gulf of Oman, conducted by F.A.O., between 1975 and 1979 and the samplings of the fish production in Qatar during 1980/81. The survey ...

The stability constants of the complexes formed between trivalent lanthanide ions and related carboxyphenylhydrazo-B-diketones ligands are repoted, at 30 °C and at constant ionic strength (0.1 KN03), in 75 % dioxane-water. ...

Various hardened soil-cement pastes were prepared from dry mixtures of montmorillonite clay and portland cement clinker by using different W/C ratios of 0.20, 40, 0.60 and 0.80 and cured in air for various ages. Compressive ...

Down Syndrome (DS) is the major cause of mental retardation and congenital heart disease affecting the welfare of over 300,000 individuals and their families in USA. The aim of the study is to see which are the most common ...