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THE 326 BC EARTHQUAKE AND TSUNAMI IN THE NORTHERN ARABIAN SEA - IMPACT ON THE FLEET OF ALEXANDER THE GREAT [PDF]
Science of Tsunami Hazards, 2022 Ancient Greek and Indian texts support that destructive sea waves along the Makran coast in the northern Arabian Sea were responsible for the partial destruction of Alexander the Great’s fleet in 326 BC.
George Pararas-Carayannis
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An integrated tsunami inundation and risk analysis at the Makran Coast, Pakistan
, 2023 Abstract. The coastal cities and areas of Gwadar and Pasni in Pakistan, being highly vulnerable to tsunamis, are investigated for inundation and risk analysis. For modelling, both dynamic and static approaches are used for better understanding and for their comparative analysis.
Rashid Haider +3 more
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International Journal of Aquatic Biology, 2019 Members of the pantropical/subtropical genus Bathygobius are small and common gobies in sheltered and exposed shallow rocky or sandy shorelines, reef crests, mangroves, seagrass beds, rock jetties and seawalls in the Atlantic and Indo-Pacific regions ...
Reza Sadeghi, Hamid Reza Esmaeili
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The Indian Community and Its Economic Activity in Zanzibar During the 19th Century [PDF]
, 2019 The Indians were considered the main category working in trade in Zanzibar during the reign of Sultan Saeed Bin Sultan, the founder of the modern state of Zanzibar (1806-1856).
Abedalrazak, A. A. (Ahmed)
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Journal of Fauna BiodiversityThe present study documents the first confirmed record of the xanthid crab Liomera rugata (H. Milne Edwards, 1834) (Crustacea: Decapoda: Xanthidae) from the rocky intertidal shores of Sistag, Jiwani, along the Makran coast. Identification was established
Ateeqa Baloch +3 more
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Geomatics, Natural Hazards & Risk, 2016 The west coast of India is affected by tsunamigenic earthquake along the Makran subduction zone. On 28 November 1945 at 21:56 coordinated universal time (UTC), a massive Makran earthquake (M8.0) generated a destructive tsunami that propagated across the ...
V. M. Patel, M. B. Dholakia, A. P. Singh
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Journal of Fauna BiodiversityThe present study provides the first comprehensive morphological and taxonomic account of Salmacis bicolor L. Agassiz in L. Agassiz & Desor, 1846 from Pakistan, based on recently collected specimens from the intertidal rocky shore of Manbar Island along ...
Quratulan Ahmed +3 more
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An assessment of the tsunami risk in Muscat and Salalah, Oman, based on estimations of probable maximum loss [PDF]
, 2016 We present a method for determining an initial assessment of tsunami risk, with application for two coastal areas of Oman. Using open source GIS and seismic databases we carry out a tsunami risk assessment using a deterministic and probabilistic approach
Belqacem +38 more
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On the Role of Sea Surface Temperature in the 16 April 2024 Rainstorm Over the United Arab Emirates
Geophysical Research Letters, Volume 53, Issue 3, 16 February 2026.Abstract This study examines how anomalously high sea surface temperatures (SSTs) in the Arabian Sea and surrounding gulfs contributed to the record‐breaking rainfall (250 mm day−1 ${\text{day}}^{-1}$) over the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on 16 April 2024, with the greatest impacts in Dubai, Al‐Ain, and Abu Dhabi.
Basit Khan +4 more
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Cenozoic Evolution of the North‐Eastern Mediterranean Basins
Tectonics, Volume 45, Issue 1, January 2026.Abstract The Eastern Mediterranean lies at the junction of the African, Arabian, and Eurasian plates, a region shaped by a long and complex tectonic history. While the Levant Basin in the southern sector has been extensively studied for hydrocarbon exploration, the northern domain offshore Cyprus, Turkey, Syria, and Lebanon remains less understood.
Nicolò Bertone +6 more
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