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Metal Contamination of Oman Sea Seaweed and Its Associated Public Health Risks
Oman Sea region is a major gateway for international and local ship**. Metal pollution of aquatic environment is primarily caused by such ship**...
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Monsoon Effect on Heavy Metal and Chemical Composition in Parastromateus niger of the Oman Sea: Health Risk Assessment of Fish Consumption
This study aimed to evaluate the bioaccumulation of heavy metals (copper, zinc, and lead) and chemical compositions (fat, protein, moisture, and ash)...
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Unravelling the trophic ecology of poorly studied and threatened elasmobranchs inhabiting the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman
Elasmobranch population declines due to human impacts have been documented at a global scale, having impacts on the functioning and structure of...
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Insights into mitochondrial phylogeny and molecular systematics of mullids (Teleostei: Perciformes: Mullidae) from the Persian Gulf and the Oman Sea
The family Mullidae represents a hyoid barbel characteristic fish group of the tropical and temperate waters of all major oceans’ ichthyofauna....
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Contribution to the diversity and distribution of Aphaniops (Teleostei: Aphaniidae) in Oman freshwater ecoregions: units for taxonomy and conservation
Having parts of three freshwater ecoregions, i.e., Oman Mountains, Southwestern Arabian Coast, and Arabian Interior, Oman is considered to have the...
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Emerging Threats of Exotic Viruses to the Oman Agriculture: Diversity and Management Strategies
The Sultanate of Oman holds territory in the region of the Arabian Peninsula that is located in the South East. Oman has an extensive track record of... -
Biology of the Shrimp Alpheus lobidens De Haan 1849 (Decapoda, Alpheidae) from the Littoral of the Makran Coast, Gulf of Oman, the Arabian Sea
AbstractWe have studied 872 specimens of the shrimp Alpheus lobidens De Haan 1849 collected in 2014–2015 in the Gulf of Oman, the Arabian Sea, at...
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Notes on Phylogeny and Ecology of Two Chthamalid Barnacles (Crustacea: Cirripedia: Thoracica) from the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman
AbstractThe widespread barnacles of the family Chthamalidae are among the most problematic taxa, due to a low number of diagnostic features and a...
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The Challenge of Climate Change in Agriculture Management in the Persian Gulf-Oman Sea Coasts in Iran
Agriculture is a major part of Iran's economy that will face different threats and opportunities and threats from future climate change. Changing... -
New Distributional Record for the Two Gobies (Gobiidae) from the North-Eastern Arabian Sea, Indian Ocean
AbstractGobiopsis canalis , checkered goby is one of the rare species of the genus Gobiopsis, with information available from few specimens only. In...
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Bacterial Communities Associated with the Oxidation of Elemental Sulfur in Calcareous Soils of Oman
Purpose. Sulfur amendment plays an important role in the rehabilitation of saline and alkaline soils. Notably, the oxidation of elemental sulfur (S 0 )...
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Fishes of the Arabian Sea Coasts of Oman: Checklist and Biodiversity Analyses
The southern coasts of Oman bordering the Northwest coasts of the Arabian Sea, Indian Ocean. They are located at the boundary of several... -
Monitoring the Marine Recreational Fisheries in the Arabian Gulf and Sea of Oman
Marine recreational fishing is a popular sport that people in many countries performed, it especially in the Arabian Gulf and sea of Oman areas,... -
First Report of Plastic Fragments in the Lanternfishes Collected from the Sea of Oman
The result presented in this chapter underlines for the first time the occurrence of plastic waste in the stomachs of Sea of Oman lanternfishes... -
Secondary Microplastic Ingestion by Planktivorous Fishes in the Sea of Oman
The plastic debris in the aquatic environment represents a major challenge to scientist, environmentalists and managers. The problem large marine... -
The Assessment of Spatial and Temporal Changes of Ascidians in the Intertidal Zone of Chabahar Bay, the Gulf of Oman
This study aimed to identify ascidians in the coastal area of Chabahar Bay and assess their biodiversity in three stations (University, Tiss, Lipar)...
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Boats and Ships of the Arabian Gulf and the Sea of Oman Within an Archaeological, Historical and Ethnographic Context
This chapter presents a comparative analysis and synthesis of all the relevant evidence of watercraft in the Arabian Gulf and the Sea of Oman.... -
Geospatial modeling of environmental hazards to coral reefs in the Oman Sea
Globally, there have been overwhelming concerns about the effects of climate changes on various species’ ecosystems and habitats. In the marine...
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Population structure of the ornate goby, Istigobius ornatus (Teleostei: Gobiidae), in the Persian Gulf and Oman Sea as determined by otolith shape variation using ShapeR
Otolith shape variation in the Ornate goby, Istigobius ornatus (Teleostei: Gobiidae), collected along the intertidal coasts of the Persian Gulf and...
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The Marine Environment of the Emirates
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is bordered by two very different marine systems, the Arabian Gulf and the Sea of Oman. Both lie within the arid...