• Current biodiversity and biogeography trends of reef-building corals in Qatar 

      Bouwmeester, Jessica; Burt, John A.; Range, Pedro; Ben Hamdou, Radhouan ( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2016 , Conference Paper)
      Coral reefs represent one of the most biologically and socio-economically important natural assets in the Arabian region, particularly in Qatar. Stress through increasing sea temperatures and salinities, growing development, ...
    • Fouling assemblages on offshore oil platforms: diverse vertical reefs in the Arabian Gulf 

      Range, Pedro; Riera, Rodrigo; Omerspahic, Mustafa; Bouwmeester, Jessica; Bach, Steffen Sanvig; ... more authors ( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2018 , Conference Paper)
      Coral reefs are one of the most biologically diverse and complex marine ecosystems that are being degraded at rapid rates. This consistent steadily trend is especially critical in coastal areas that have experienced an ...
    • The Gulf: A young sea in decline 

      Sheppard, Charles; Al-Husiani, Mohsen; Al-Jamali, F.; Al-Yamani, Faiza; Baldwin, Rob; ... more authors ( Elsevier Ltd. , 2009 , Article)
      This review examines the substantial changes that have taken place in marine habitats and resources of the Gulf over the past decade. The habitats are especially interesting because of the naturally high levels of temperature ...
    • Regional stratigraphy, facies distribution, and hydrocarbons potential of the Oligocene strata across the Arabian Plate and Western Iran 

      Sadooni F.N.; Alsharhan A.S. ( Springer Verlag , 2019 , Article)
      Major global events during the Oligocene epoch included a climatic change from warm “greenhouse” to a cooler “icehouse” that was accompanied by the onset of Antarctic glaciation. These events led to decline in water ...