Evaluation of microbiological criteria, planktonic communities and trophic state of groundwater resources in Siwa Oasis, Western Desert, Egypt

Abstract Due to their small size and the extreme environmental conditions in hyper-arid regions, wells are highly susceptible to disturbances. Western Desert wells are scarcely studied concerning their ecological status and the environmental factors affecting their aquatic communities. This study ai...

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Main Authors: Mohamad S. Abdelkarim, Mohamed H. H. Ali, Amal A. Othman, Khadiga M. Gaber, Abeer M. A. Mahmoud, Dalia M. Belal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-08-01
Series:Scientific Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-16167-2
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