Search
Now showing items 1-3 of 3
Field and laboratory investigation of tarmat deposits found on Ras Rakan Island and northern beaches of Qatar
(
Elsevier
, 2020 , Article)
© 2018 Elsevier B.V. Beaches of Ras Rakan Island, located off the northern tip of Qatar, are extensively contaminated by highly weathered tarmat deposits. The focus of this study is to determine the possible source of the ...
Distribution and environmental geochemical indices of mercury in tar contaminated beaches along the coast of Qatar
(
Elsevier
, 2022 , Article)
The current study aimed to gauge total mercury (THg) concentration and the environmental geochemical indices in tarmat contaminated sediments and test their presence in targeted coastal species. Layers of hard asphalt-like ...
Target gastropods for standardizing the monitoring of tar mat contamination in the Arabian Gulf
(
Elsevier
, 2022 , Article)
This study proposes a standardization process for the monitoring the level of tar mat contamination in the Arabian Gulf. In the study, we selected target gastropod species and evaluated the ecological and ecotoxicological ...