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2011

 

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Brinkmann, K., Patzelt, A., Schlecht, E. & Buerkert, A. 2011. Use of environmental predictors for vegetation mapping in semi-arid mountain rangelands and the determination of conservation hotspots. Journal of Applied Vegetation Science, 14, 17-30.

 

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Brinkmann, K., Dickhoefer, U., Schlecht, E. & Buerkert, A. 2011. Quantification of aboveground rangeland productivity and anthropogenic degradation on the Arabian Peninsula using Landsat imagery and field inventory data. Remote Sensing of Environment, 115, 465-474.

 

2010

 

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Buerkert, A., Al Khanjari, S., Al-Saady, N.A., De Langhe, E., HOElscher, D., Gebauer, J., Behrendt, S., Happe, S., Brinkmann, K. & Schlecht, E. 2010. Uralter Toleranzmechanismus im Oman entdeckt: Wie sich Oasen-Bananen gegen ihre Feinde wehren. Biologie Unserer Zeit, DOI:10.1002/biuz.201010432

 

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Buerkert, A., Jahn, H., Golombek, S.D., Al Rawahi, M.N. & Gebauer, J. 2010. Carbon and nitrogen emissions from stored manure and cropped fields in irrigated mountain oases of Oman. Journal of Agricultural Research in the Tropics and Subtropics 111(1), 55-63.

 

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Buerkert, A. & E. Schlecht (eds.) 2010. Oases of Oman: Millenia old livelihood systems at the crossroads. Al Roya Press & Publishing House, Muscat, Oman. 136 p. ISBN: 978-9948-15-510-2.

 

 

Dickhoefer U., O. Mahgoub & Schlecht, E. 2010. Adjusting homestead feeding to requirements and nutrient intake of grazing goats on semi-arid, subtropical highland pastures. Animal (in press).

 

 

Dickhoefer, U. & Schlecht, E. 2010. Energy intake and weight development of grazing goats in the Al Jabal al Akhdar Mountains of Oman. Proc. Soc. Nutr. Physiol. 19, 107.

 

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Dickhoefer, U., Buerkert, A., Brinkmann, K. & Schlecht, E. 2010. The role of pasture management for sustainable livestock production in semi-arid subtropical mountain regions. Journal of Arid Environments 74, 962-972.

 

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Filatenko, A.A., Hammer, K., Al Khanjari, S. & Buerkert, A. 2010. Six new botanical varieties of Triticum from Oman. Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution 57, 1135-1139.

 

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Kim, J.-S., Crowley, D.E. & Buerkert, A., 2010. Bacterial communities from deep sediments of a desert oasis in northern Oman. Catena 82,102-111.

 

2009

 

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Brinkmann, K, Patzelt, A., Dickhoefer, U., Schlecht, E. & Buerkert, A. 2009. Vegetation patterns and diversity along an altitudinal and a grazing gradient in the Jabal al Akhdar mountain range of northern Oman. Journal of Arid Environments 73, 1035--1045.

 

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Buerkert, A. & Schlecht, E. 2009. Performance of three GPS collars to monitor goats' grazing itineraries on mountain pastures. Computers and Electronics in Agriculture 65 (1), 85-92.

 

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Buerkert, A., Dickhoefer, U., Luedeling, E., Lohrer, K., Mershen, B., Schaeper, W., Nagieb, M. & Schlecht, E. Prospects of mountain ecotourism in Oman: the example of As Sawjarah on Al Jabal al Akhdar.  Journal of Ecotourism 9(2), 104-116.

 

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Buerkert, A., De Langhe, E. & Al Khanjari, S. Ecology and morphological traits of an ancient Musa acuminata cultivar from a mountain oasis of Oman. Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution 56, 609-614.

 

 

Gebauer J., Luedeling E., Hammer K. & Buerkert A. 2009. Agro-horticultural biodiversity in mountain oases of northern Oman. Acta Horticulturae 817, 325-332.

 

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Hammer, K., Gebauer, J., Al Khanjari, S. & Buerkert, A. 2009. Oman at the cross-roads of inter-regional exchange of cultivated plants. Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution 56, 547-560.

 

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Luedeling, E., Gebauer, J. & Buerkert, A. 2009. Climate Climate change effects on winter chill for tree crops with chilling requirements on the Arabian Peninsula. Climatic Change 96, 219-237

 

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Moreau, M., Siebert, S., Buerkert, A. & Schlecht, E. 2009. Use of a tri-axial accelerometer for automated recording and classification of goats' grazing behaviour. Journal of Applied Animal Behaviour Science (in press).

 

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Schlecht, E., Dickhoefer, U., Gumpertsberger, E. & Buerkert, A. 2009. Grazing itineraries and forage selection of goats in the Al Jabal al Akhdar mountain range of northern Oman. Journal of Arid Environments 73(3), 355-363.

 

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Urban, B. & Buerkert, A., 2009. Palaeoecological analysis of a Late Quaternary sediment profile in northern Oman. Journal of Arid Environments 73(3), 296-305.

 

2008

 

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Al Khanjari, S., Filatenko, A.A., Hammer, K. & Buerkert, A. 2008. Morphological spike diversity of Omani wheat. Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution 55, 1185-1195.

 

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Brinkmann, K, Dickhoefer, U., SChlecht, E. & Buerkert, A. 2008. Classification of rangeland vegetation and modelling of vegetation patterns st the Jabal al Akhdar mountain, Northern Oman. In: Proceedings Multifunctional Grasslands in a Changing World, Vol. I. XXI International Grassland Congress, VIII International Rangeland Congress, 67.

 

 

Gangler, A. (ed.) 2008. Oases Settlements in Oman. Edition esefeld & traub, REMAprint Wien. See book description

 

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Fuchs, M. & Buerkert, A. 2008. A 20 ka sediment record from the Hajar Mountain range in N-Oman, and its implication for detecting arid-humid periods on the the southeastern Arabian Peninsula. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 265, 546-558.

 

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Luedeling, E. & Buerkert, A. 2008. Typology of oases in northern Oman based on Landsat and SRTM imagery and geological survey data. Remote Sensing of Environment 112, 1181-1195.

 

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Luedeling, E. & Buerkert, A. 2008. Effects of land use changes on the hydrological sustainability of mountain oases in northern Oman. Plant and Soil Plant Soil 304, 1-20.
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Moreau, M., Siebert, S. Buerkert, A.. & Schlecht, E. 2008. Suitability of a triaxial accelerometer to monitor behaviour of goats at pasture (Eignung eines dreiaxialen Beschleunigungsmessers für die Bestimmung des Weideverhaltens von Ziegen). Proc. Soc. Nutr. Physiol. 17, 106.

 

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Sass-Klaassen, U. Leuschner, H.H., Buerkert, A. & Helle, G. 2008. Tree-ring analysis of Juniperus excelsa from the northern Oman mountains. In: Elferts, D., Brumelis, G., Gärtner, H., Helle, G. and Schleser, G.H. (Eds.) TRACE, Tree Rings in Archaeology, Climatology and Ecology 6, 99 -108.

 

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Schlecht, E., Dickhoefer, U., Predotova, M. & Buerkert, A. 2008. Grazing itineraries and feed intake of goats on communal pastures of the Jabal al Akhdar mointan range, Northern Oman.In: Proceedings Multifunctional Grasslands in a Changing World, Vol II. XXI International Grassland Congress, VIII International Rangeland Congress, 77.

 

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2007

 

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Al Khanjari, S., Hammer, K., Buerkert, A. & Roeder, M.S. 2007. Molecular diversity of Omani wheat revealed by microsatellites: I. Tetraploid landraces. Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution  54, 1291-1300.

 

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Al Khanjari, S., Hammer, K., Buerkert, A. & Röder, M.S. 2007. Molecular diversity of Omani wheat revealed by microsatellites: II. Hexaploid landraces. Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution 54, 1407-1417.

 

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Brinkmann, K., Gebauer, J., Patzelt, A., Schlecht, E. & Buerkert, A. 2007. Vegetation and biodiversity on Jebel al Akhdar. Pride. Al Roya Press and Publishing House, Muscat, Oman, pp. 90-96. [Arabic version pp. 94-98].

 

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Buerkert, A., Schlecht, E., Luedeling, E., Haeser, J., Hammer, K. & Al Khanjari, S. 2007. From a vanishing past to new opportunities - Transformation processes in Omani mountain oases. Pride. Al Roya Press and Publishing House, Muscat, Oman, pp. 100-109. [Arabic version pp. 100-105].

 

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Buerkert, A., Schlecht, E. & Haeser, J., 2007.  Der Wandel der Oasen. DFG - Forschung 2/2007, 16-21.

 

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Buerkert, A., Hammer, K., Schlecht, E., Haeser, J. & Al Khanjari, S. 2007.  Times of Change in Omani Oases. DFG - Forschung 3/2007, 4-9.

 

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Fuchs, M., Woda, C. & Buerkert, A. 2007. Chronostratigraphy of a sediment record from the Hajar mountain range in north Oman: Implications for optical dating of insufficiently bleached sediments. Quaternary Geochronology 2, 202-207.

 

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Gebauer, J., Patzelt, A., Hammer, K. & Buerkert, A. 2007. First record of Grewia tenax (Forssk.) Fiori in northern Oman, a valuable fruit producing shrub. Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution 54: 1153- 1158.

 

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Gebauer, J., Luedeling, E., Hammer, K., Nagieb, M. & Buerkert, A., 2007. Mountain oases in northern Oman: an environment for evolution and in situ conservation of plant genetic resources. Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution 54, 465-481.

 

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Golombek, S.D., Gebauer J. & Buerkert, A. 2007. Photosynthetic water use efficiency of irrigated winter and summer crops in a typical mountain oasis of northern Oman. Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science 170, 98-105.

 

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Daszkiewicz, M., Schneider, G., Haeser, J., Bobryk, E. & Baranowski, M. (2007). Possibilities and limitations of Macroscopic determination of pottery fabrics in the field. Proceesings ot the conference EMAC'07 Budapest - Vessels: Inside and outside, 29-36.

 

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Luedeling, E., Siebert, S. & Buerkert, A. 2007. Filling the voids in the SRTM elevation model - A TIN-based delta surface approach. Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing 62 (4), 283-294.

 

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Luedeling, E. & Buerkert, A. 2007. Classification of oases in northern Oman. Pride. Al Roya Press and Publishing House, Muscat, Oman, pp. 84-87. [Arabic version pp. 86-92].

 

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Schreiber, J. 2007. "Transformation processes in oasis settlements in Oman" 2005 archaeological survey at the oasis of Nizwā: a preliminary report. Proceedings of the Seminar for Arabian Studies 37, 1-13

 

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Schreiber, J. 2007. Transformationsprozesse in Oasensiedlungen Omans. Die vorislamische Zeit am Beispiel von Izki, Nizwa und dem Jebel Akhdar. PhD-thesis submitted to the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Munich

 

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Siebert, S., Nagieb, M. & Buerkert, A. 2007. Climate and irrigation water use of a mountain oasis in northern Oman. Journal of Agricultural Water Management 89, 1-14.

 

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2006

 

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Gebauer, J., Nagieb, M. & Buerkert, A. 2006. Obstbau in einer Bergoase im Norden Omans. Erwerbs-Obstbau 48, 9-16.

 

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Predotova, M., Schlecht, E. & Buerkert, A. 2006. Feed intake of Jabal Akhdar goats grazing mountainous rangelands in northern Oman. Proc. Soc. Nutr. Physiol. 15, 101.

 

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Zhang, P., S. Dreisigacker, A. Buerkert, S. Alkhanjari, A.E. Melchinger & M.L. Warburton, 2006. Genetic diversity and relationships of wheat landraces from Oman investigated with SSR markers. Genetic Resources and Crop Evoultion (2006) 00:1-10.

 

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2005

 

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Al khanjari, S., Hammer, K., Buerkert, A., Khan, I. & Al-Maskri, A. 2005. A survey of Wheat landraces in Oman. Plant Genetic Resources Newsletter (FAO-IPGRI, Rome, Italy) 141, 7-10.

 

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Buerkert, A., Nagieb, M., Siebert, S., Al-Maskri, A. & Khan, I. 2005. Nutrient cycling and field-based partial nutrient balances in two mountain oases of Oman. Field Crops Research 94(2-3), 149-164.

 

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Buerkert, A., Nagieb, M., Siebert, S., Luedeling, E., Quintern, M. & Al Khanjari, S. 2005. Plant genetic diversity, irrigation and nutrient cycling in traditional mountain oases of Northern Oman. pp. 1072-1073. In Li, C.J. et al. (Eds.). Plant Nutrition for Food Security, Human Health and Environmental Protection. Tsinghua University Press, Beijing, China.

 

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Haeser, J. 2005. Jahresbericht 2004 der Orient-Abteilung: Oman, Archäologischer Anzeiger 2005, 2. Halbband, Verlag Philipp von Zapern, Mainz.

 

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Luedeling, E., Nagieb, M., Wichern, F., Brandt, M., Deurer, M. & Buerkert, A. 2005. Drainage, salt leaching and physico-chemical properties of irrigated man-made terrace soils in a mountain oasis of northern Oman. Geoderma 125 (3-4), 273-285.

 

 

Ribbeck, E. 2005. Al Hamra – die Rote. In: Ribbeck, E. (ed.). Die Welt wird Stadt, Jovis-Verlag, Berlin.

 

 

Ribbeck, E. 2005. Lehmhaus und Gartenstadt. In: Ribbeck, E. (ed.). Die Welt wird Stadt, Jovis-Verlag, Berlin.

 

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Schreiber, J. 2005. Archaeological survey at Ibra in the Shariqiyah, Sultanate of Oman. Proceedings of the Seminar for Arabian Studies 35, 255-270.

 

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Siebert, S., Haeser, J., Nagieb, M., Korn, L. & Buerkert, A. 2005. Agricultural, architectural and archaeological evidence for ecological adaptation of a mountain oasis: a scatterred agro-pastoral settlement in Oman. Journal of Arid Environments 62 (1), 177-197.  

 

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2004

 

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Hammer, K., Filatenko, A.A., Alkhanjari, S., Al-Maskri, A. & Buerkert, A. 2004. Emmer (Triticum dicoccon Schrank) in Oman.. Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution 51, 111-113.

 

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Haeser, J. & Schulz A. 2004. An Internet-Geographical Information System for Multidisciplinary Research in Oman, in: Magistrat der Stadt Wien, Referat Kulturelles Erbe & Stadtarchäologie Wien (eds.), Enter the Past. The E-way into the Four Dimensions of Cultural Heritage. CAA 2003, Computer Applications and Quantitative Methods in Archaeology. Proceedings of the 31st Conference, Vienna, Austria, April 2003. BAR International Series 1227. 367-370.

 

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Haeser, J. & Grosch M. 2004. Ein archäologisches Internet-Geoinformationssystem für die Oase Ibra in Oman. Baghdader Mitteilungen 35, 103-119.

 

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Haeser, J. 2004. Prehistoric Agricultural Water-Management on the Oman Peninsula. Orient-Achäologie Band 13, 415-419

 

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Korn, L., Haeser, J., Schreiber, J., Gangler, A., Nagieb, M., Siebert, S. & Buerkert, A. 2004. Tiwi, Ash Shab and Wadi Tiwi: the development of an oasis on the north-eastern coast of Oman. Journal of Oman Studies 13, 57-90.

 

 

Mershen, B. 2004. Pots and tombs in Ibra, Oman. Investigations into the archaeological surface record of Islamic cemeteries and the related burial customs and funerary rituals. Proceedings of the Seminar for Arabian Studies 34, 165-179.

 

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Mershen, B. 2004. Ibn Muqarrab and Naynuh: A Folk-tale from Tiwi. Journal of Oman Studies 13, 91-98.

 

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Nagieb, M., HAEser, J., Siebert, S. Luedeling, E. & Buerkert, A. 2004. Settlement History of a Mountain Oasis in Northern Oman – Evidence from Land Use and Archaeological Studies Die Erde 135 (1), 81-106.

 

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Schreiber, J. 2004. Archaeological reconnaisance at Izki and the Jebel Akhdar. Transformation processes of oasis settlement in Oman 2004 - third stage. A preliminary report. Occident & Orient 9, 6-11.

 

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Schreiber, J. & Haeser, J. 2004. Archaeological survey at Tiwi and its hinterland (Central Oman), Proceedings of the Seminar for Arabian Studies 34, 319-329.

 

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Schreiber, J. 2005, Jahresbericht der Orient-Abteilung 2004: Oman. Archäologischer Anzeiger 2004, 249-251.

 

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Wichern, F., Lobe, I., Amelung, W., Müller, T., Joergensen, R.G. & Buerkert, A. 2004. Changes in amino acid enantiomers and microbial performance in soils from a subtropical mountain oasis in Oman abandoned for different periods. Biology and Fertility of Soils 39(6), 398-406.

 

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Wichern, F., Mueller, T., Joergensen, R.G. & Buerkert, A. 2004. Effects of manure quality and application forms on soil C and N turnover of a subtropical oasis soil under laboratory conditions. Biology and Fertility of Soils 39(3), 165-171.

 

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Wichern, F., Luedeling, E., Mueller, T., Joergensen, R.G. & Buerkert, A. 2004. Field measurements of the CO2 evolution rate under different crops during an irrigation cycle in a mountain oasis of Oman. Applied Soil Ecology 25, 85-91.

 

up 2003
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Al-Maskri, M., Nagieb, M., Hammer, K., Filatenko, A.A., Khan, I. & Buerkert, A. 2003. A note about Triticum in Oman. Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution 50 (1), 83-87

 

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Diener, C., Gangler, A. & Fein, A. 2003. Transformationsprozesse in Oasensiedlungen Omans: Das Beispiel Ibra. Trialog 76, 15-26.

 

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Diener, C., Gangler, A. & Ribbeck, E. 2003. Transformationsprozesse in Oasensiedlungen Omans: Neue Siedlungsmuster in Oman. Trialog 76

 

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Gangler, A. 2003.   Oasis settlements in Oman. In: A. Petruccioli (ed.): The planned City. Bari.

 

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Haeser, J. 2003. Archaeological results of the 1999 and 2000 Survey Campaigns in the Wadi Bani 'Awf and in the al-Hamra-Region. Proceedings of the Seminar for Arabian Studies 33, 21-30.

 

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HAEser, J. 2003. Tiwi und Wadi Tiwi (Oman), Jahresbericht 2002. Archäologischer Anzeiger 2003, 2. Halbband, Verlag Philipp von Zapern, Mainz, 252-253.

 

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Haeser, J. & Schreiber, J. 2003. Ein eisenzeitliches Pyramidensiegel aus Oman. Baghdader Mitteilungen 34, 205-219.

 

 

Korn, L. 2003. Tiwi (Oman): Structural Change in an Oasis Port. Trialog 76 (1), 27-30.

 

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Haeser, J. 2000. Formation and Transformation Processes of Oasis Settlements in the Sultanate of Oman: Preliminary Report on a new Field Project, Proceedings of the Seminar for Arabian Studies 30, 115–118, Belgium.

 

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Haeser, J. 2000. Jahresbericht 1999 der Orient-Abteilung: Feldforschungen in Oman, Archäologischer Anzeiger 2000 , 623–626, Berlin u. New York.

 

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Haeser, J. 2001. Oman: Oase al Hamra. In: Deutsches Archäologisches Institut (Ed.), Stadtforschung: Projekte des DAI, 66-67, Berlin.

 

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Haeser, J. 2002. Jahresbericht 2000 der Orient-Abteilung: Oman, Archäologischer Anzeiger 2001, 686–688, Berlin u. New York.

 

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Haeser, J. 2002. Wadi Bani ‘Awf und Al Hamra Region (Oman), Jahresbericht 2001. Archäologischer Anzeiger 2002, 2. Halbband, Verlag Philipp von Zapern, Mainz.

 

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