Comparison of municipal solid waste disposal scenarios in Bahregan Oil district in terms of greenhouse gas emission

Subject Areas : Water Pollution

M.  Kashefi Alasl ¹ (Chemical Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering, Islamic Azad University, North Tehran Branch)
R.  Marandi ² (Chemical Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering, Islamic Azad University, North Tehran Branch)
A.R.  Afrasiabi ³ (Chemical Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering, Islamic Azad University, North Tehran Branch)

Received: 2013-03-06 Accepted : 2013-05-26 Published : 2013-06-20

Keywords: Iran, Biodiversity, Ornamental fish, Native fishes, Inland water resources,

Abstract :

This paper used the results of a research project entitled biodiversity of inland water fishes of Iran which was carried out from 2005 to 2010. Some 3500 fish specimens were obtained from different basins of Iran by using electrofishing method, cast net, gill net and hook. Using criteria such as size, shape and color, some of them are considered suitable to keep in aquarium. Due to the results 25 species from 11 Genera belong to 4 families Cyprinidae, Cyprinodontidae, Cobitidae and Nemacheilidae are regarded suitable to be introduced as aquarium fishes.