A regional review of marine and coastal impacts of climate change on the ROPME sea area

S Lincoln, P Buckley, EL Howes, KM Maltby… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
The Regional Organization for the Protection of the Marine Environment (ROPME) Sea Area
(RSA) in the northern Indian Ocean, which comprises the Gulf, the Gulf of Oman and the …

[HTML][HTML] Kuwait's marine biodiversity: Qualitative assessment of indicator habitats and species

NJ Edmonds, AS Al-Zaidan, AA Al-Sabah… - Marine Pollution …, 2021 - Elsevier
The tropical waters of the Northern Arabian Gulf have a long history of maritime resource
richness. High levels of biodiversity result from the complex matrix of coastal habitats, coral …

Impact of brine discharge from seawater desalination plants on persian/arabian gulf salinity

HD Ibrahim, EAB Eltahir - Journal of Environmental Engineering, 2019 - ascelibrary.org
Abstract The Persian Gulf (also known as Arabian Gulf) is surrounded by desalination plants
with about 50% of worldwide capacity to desalinate seawater. Most of these plants dispose …

Chemical oceanography of the Arabian Gulf

F Al-Yamani, SWA Naqvi - Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in …, 2019 - Elsevier
Most of the available information about basin-wide chemical processes in the Arabian Gulf is
based on observations made during the expeditions of the Research Vessels Meteor (1965) …

Recent expansion and intensification of hypoxia in the Arabian Gulf and its drivers

Z Lachkar, M Mehari, M Levy, F Paparella… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The Arabian Gulf (also known as Persian Gulf, hereafter Gulf) is a shallow semi-enclosed
subtropical sea known for its extreme physical environment. Recent observations suggest a …

Aeolian dust and hydro-biological characteristics: Decoding dust storm impacts on phytoplankton in the northern Arabian Gulf

R Madhusoodhanan, T Al-Said, A Sarkar… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Aeolian dust is an essential source of growth-limiting nutrients for marine phytoplankton.
Despite being at the core of the Global Dust Belt, the response of the Arabian Gulf …

Hypothetical effects assessment of tourism on coastal water quality in the Marine Tourism Park of the Gili Matra Islands, Indonesia

F Kurniawan, L Adrianto, DG Bengen… - Environment …, 2023 - Springer
Tourism is one of the most important issues facing marine protected areas (MPAs) and small
islands worldwide. Tourism development is considered a contribution to pollution levels in …

Antimicrobial Resistance in Escherichia coli Isolated from Marine Sediment Samples from Kuwait Bay

HA Al-Sarawi, AB Najem, BP Lyons, S Uddin… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
This study presents antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in Escherichia coli derived from marine
sediment in Kuwait. In total, 395 isolates of E. coli obtained were screened for their potential …

Diversity and distribution of the intertidal Mollusca of the State of Kuwait, Arabian Gulf

M Al-Kandari, PG Oliver, W Chen, V Skryabin… - Regional Studies in …, 2020 - Elsevier
A total of 271 species of Mollusca from 5 classes, 26 orders, and 87 families were identified
in the intertidal macrofauna survey along Kuwaiti coastal areas. A total of 36 sites along …

Marine life mortalities and harmful algal blooms in the Northern Arabian Gulf

FY Al-Yamani, I Polikarpov… - Aquatic …, 2020 - scholarlypublishingcollective.org
Kuwait, which is located in the northwestern Arabian Gulf, has experienced several
incidences of marine life mortality during the past two decades. Mortalities included pelagic …