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ISBN 13 | 9783031373961 |
Book Description | For many people, thoughts of the United Arab Emirates conjure images of ultramodern skyscrapers and rolling sand dunes. However, the Emirates are a rich mosaic of ecosystems and habitats that support surprisingly diverse communities of organisms, |
About the Author | Dr. John A. Burt is an Associate Professor of Biology and Head of the Environmental Studies program at New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD), where he leads research in the Marine Biology Laboratory. He is also the co-director of the NYUAD Water Research Center and the Arabian Center for Climate and Environmental Sciences. Burt has published over 120 scholarly articles and book chapters, primarily focused on the unique environmental biology of the United Arab Emirates and surrounding region. As a long-term resident of the UAE, Burt also has a longstanding association with the Emirates Natural History Group, and was awarded the Sheikh Mubarak Al Nahyan Award for Natural History of the United Arab Emirates in 2017. |
Language | English |
Format | Hardcover |
Author | Burt, John A. |
Publication Date | 01/11/2023 |
Number of Pages | 804 |
A Natural History of the Emirates