Mammals of the Harrat al-Harrah Protected Area, Saudi Arabia
Abstract: The 12,150 km2 Harrat al-Harrah Protected Area in northern Saudi Arabia was created in 1986 in a landscape of undulating basalt lava fields, gravel plains and sparsely vegetated wadis. Between 1991 and 1996 records of mammals in the reserve have been compiled and surveys and trapping under...
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ftciteseerx:oai:CiteSeerX.psu:10.1.1.1054.7596 2023-05-15T15:49:41+02:00 Mammals of the Harrat al-Harrah Protected Area, Saudi Arabia Philip J Seddon Yolanda Van Heezik Iyad A Nader The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives application/pdf http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.1054.7596 http://nwrc.gov.sa/NWRC_ARB/mzyd_files/1-1997-010.pdf en eng http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.1054.7596 http://nwrc.gov.sa/NWRC_ARB/mzyd_files/1-1997-010.pdf Metadata may be used without restrictions as long as the oai identifier remains attached to it. http://nwrc.gov.sa/NWRC_ARB/mzyd_files/1-1997-010.pdf text ftciteseerx 2020-04-12T00:20:22Z Abstract: The 12,150 km2 Harrat al-Harrah Protected Area in northern Saudi Arabia was created in 1986 in a landscape of undulating basalt lava fields, gravel plains and sparsely vegetated wadis. Between 1991 and 1996 records of mammals in the reserve have been compiled and surveys and trapping undertaken. A total of 22 species of mammals including three domestic animals have been confirmed within the reserve's boundaries. Harrat al-Harrah is important for wildlife, including eight species of native carnivores, the Arabian Wolf Canis lupus, the Striped Hyena Hyaena hyaena, and the Caracal Felis caracal being among them. Kurzfassung: Das 12.150 km2 groBe Schutzgebiet von Harrat al-Harrah in Nord-Saudiarabien wurde 1986 in einer Hiigellandschaft aus Basaltfeldern, Kiesebenen und schiitter bewachsenen Wadis eingerichtet. Die Nachweise von S!1ugern zwischen 1991 und 1996 werden zusammengestellt; in diesem Zeitraum wurden Bestandserhebungen und Fange durchgefiihrt. Insgesamt konnten innerhalb der Reservatsgrenzen 22 S!1ugerarten nachgewiesen werden, wobei es sich bei drei von ihnen urn Haustiere handelt. Harrat al-Harrah erwies sich als ein fiir S!1uger sehr wichtiges Gebiet, in dem z.B. 8 verschiedene Arten von Carnivoren vorkommen, darunter der Wolf Canis lupus, die Streifenhyane Hyaena striata, und der Karakal Felis caracal. Text Canis lupus Unknown |
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Abstract: The 12,150 km2 Harrat al-Harrah Protected Area in northern Saudi Arabia was created in 1986 in a landscape of undulating basalt lava fields, gravel plains and sparsely vegetated wadis. Between 1991 and 1996 records of mammals in the reserve have been compiled and surveys and trapping undertaken. A total of 22 species of mammals including three domestic animals have been confirmed within the reserve's boundaries. Harrat al-Harrah is important for wildlife, including eight species of native carnivores, the Arabian Wolf Canis lupus, the Striped Hyena Hyaena hyaena, and the Caracal Felis caracal being among them. Kurzfassung: Das 12.150 km2 groBe Schutzgebiet von Harrat al-Harrah in Nord-Saudiarabien wurde 1986 in einer Hiigellandschaft aus Basaltfeldern, Kiesebenen und schiitter bewachsenen Wadis eingerichtet. Die Nachweise von S!1ugern zwischen 1991 und 1996 werden zusammengestellt; in diesem Zeitraum wurden Bestandserhebungen und Fange durchgefiihrt. Insgesamt konnten innerhalb der Reservatsgrenzen 22 S!1ugerarten nachgewiesen werden, wobei es sich bei drei von ihnen urn Haustiere handelt. Harrat al-Harrah erwies sich als ein fiir S!1uger sehr wichtiges Gebiet, in dem z.B. 8 verschiedene Arten von Carnivoren vorkommen, darunter der Wolf Canis lupus, die Streifenhyane Hyaena striata, und der Karakal Felis caracal. |
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Mammals of the Harrat al-Harrah Protected Area, Saudi Arabia |
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Mammals of the Harrat al-Harrah Protected Area, Saudi Arabia |
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Mammals of the Harrat al-Harrah Protected Area, Saudi Arabia |
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