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21. Alsaadi, H.A., et al. 1979. Possible Relation between Phytoplankton Numbers and Saprolegnioid Fungi in Shatt Al-Arab near Basrah, Iraq. Hydrobiologia, 63(1): p. 57-62.

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30. Eig, A. 1926. A contribution to the knowledge of the Flora of Palestine. Inst. agric. and nat. hist. Hebrew Univer.: Tel Aviv. p. 72.

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44. Madon, S.P., et al. 2001. The importance of marsh access to growth of the

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50. Raposa, K. 2002. Early responses of fishes and crustaceans to restoration of a tidally restricted New England salt marsh. Restoration Ecology, 10(4): p. 665-676.

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51. Saad, M.A.H. and S.E. Antoine. 1983. Effect of Pollution on Phytoplankton in the Ashar Canal, a Highly Polluted Canal of the Shatt-Al-Arab Estuary at Basrah, Iraq. Hydrobiologia, 99(3): p. 189-196.

52. Salman, S.D., M.H. Ali, and A.H.Y. Al-Adhub. 1990. Abundance and seasonal migrations of the penaeid shrimp Metapenaeus affinis (H. Milne-Edwards) within Iraqi waters. Hydrobiologia, 196: p. 79-90.

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