LEBANESE SCIENCE JOURNAL
(Leb.Sci.J.)

The Lebanese Science Journal
publishes rigorously peer-reviewed research, studies, reviews and letters. It features original papers on basic, applied, natural, social and human sciences of regional relevance.

JOURNAL SCIENTIFIQUE LIBANAIS

Le Journal Scientifique Libanais
publie des résultats de recherche, des études, des comptes-rendus et des lettres dûment expertisés. Il présente des articles originaux dans les domaines des sciences fondamentales, appliquées, naturelles et des sciences de l’homme et de la société.

EDITORIAL BOARD

Georges Tohmé, President
Mouïn Hamzé, Editor-in-Chief
Robert Hanna and Zeina Khalifé, Managing Editors

MEMBERS
(as of June 2007)

Antoine Aboukaïs : Chemistry (Dunkerque, France)
Charles El Achi : Space and Earth Science (Pasadena, USA)
Samir Alam : Cardiology (Beirut, Lebanon)
Samir Atweh : Neurology (Beirut, Lebanon)
Farouk El Baz : Geology (Boston, USA)
Fakhri Bazzaz : Biology (Los Angeles, USA)
Adel El Beltagy : Agronomy (GFAR, Italy)
Jean-Claude Davidian : Molecular Biology (Montpellier, France)
Hassan Diab : Electrical & Computer Engineering (Beirut, Lebanon)
Eid Hourany : Nuclear Physics (Orsay, France)
Nahla Hwalla : Nutrition (Beirut, Lebanon)
Ahmad Nasri : Computer Science (Beirut, Lebanon)
Roshdi Rashed : History of Science (Paris, France)
Nayef Saadé : Human Physiology (Beirut, Lebanon)
Jacques Schultz : Material Sciences (Mulhouse, France)
Mahmoud Solh : Agronomy (ICARDA, Syria)
Paul Tapponier : Geophysics (Paris, France)
Elie Yachoui : Economics (Beirut, Lebanon)
Talal Younes : Biology (Paris, France)

PUBLISHER

National Council for Scientific Research - Lebanon
Conseil National de la Recherche Scientifique - Liban

ISSN 1561 - 3410

COPYRIGHT

By submitting a manuscript, the authors agree that the
copyright for their article is transferred to the publisher
when the article is accepted for publication

PUBLICATION SCHEDULE

Normally one volume of 2 numbers published annually

Published articles are all peer reviewed and indexed in BIOSIS, AGRIS and INIS international databases

Les articles de la revue sont signalés dans les bases de données internationales BIOSIS, AGRIS et INIS

ADDRESS

Address all correspondence and manuscripts to:
The Editor-in-Chief
Lebanese Science Journal
National Council for Scientific Research
P.O.Box 11-8281, Riad El Solh 1107 2260, Beirut, Lebanon
Tel: +961.1.840260, Ext. 318
Fax: +961.1.822842
E-mail: journal@cnrs.edu.lb

http://www.cnrs.edu.lb