Browsing Biological & Environmental Sciences by Subject "the Arabian Gulf"

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    • 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 status of harmful algae in the Arabian Gulf 

      Al Muftah, Abdel Rahman ( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2015 , Conference Paper)
      In the ocean, microscopic plankton algae constitute a crucial food supply for filter- feeding bivalves, shellfish (oyster, mussels, scallop and clams), as well as larvae of commercially important crustaceans and finfish. ...