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The Negative Impact of Climate Change on Environment Balance and Species, Number of Fish on Tigris River in Mosul Dam/ Duhok, Kurdistan Region of Iraq

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  • Shokri Omar Mustafa

    (Department of Fish Resources, Iraq)

Abstract

This research study is the only research that has been conducted on the Tigris River in Mosul Dam in Sumel District (Duhok Province, Kurdistan Region of Iraq). It needs more studies should be do in the future because the climate change has already impact on it. This appears a new species of fish called shikhat fish locally that impact negatively on balance of fish species, especially carp fish and shabout fish. It is selected the part of the Dam in the Tigris River that located (Duhok Province) because of the safety, fresh and clean water. This part considers the best part of fishing and raising fish with cage fish culture system because we set up many square and circle cage fish culture on that area. Also, all these reason help us to succeed our study in terms of environment, health and economic aspects. The main aspect is to know what causes to affect negatively on fish species balancing, especially carp and shabout fish in the Tigris River in Mosul Dam.

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  • Shokri Omar Mustafa, 2017. "The Negative Impact of Climate Change on Environment Balance and Species, Number of Fish on Tigris River in Mosul Dam/ Duhok, Kurdistan Region of Iraq," Oceanography & Fisheries Open Access Journal, Juniper Publishers Inc., vol. 2(2), pages 23-26, April.
    • Handle: RePEc:adp:jofoaj:v:2:y:2017:i:2:p:23-26
    DOI: 10.19080/OFOAJ.2017.02.555582
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