Competitiveness of Arabian gulf ports from shipping lines’ perspectives: Case of Sohar port in Oman [PDF]
, 2019 Purpose: The purpose of this article is to investigate the factors that encourage shipping lines to use port of Sohar, in Oman. Some selected factors were used to assess to what extent it affects the port choice from shipping lines companies’ perspective.
Al-Mamery, Mohamed, Khalid, Adil
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Bioactive marine metabolites derived from the Persian Gulf compared to the Red Sea: similar environments and wide gap in drug discovery [PDF]
PeerJ, 2021 Marine life has provided mankind with unique and extraordinary chemical structures and scaffolds with potent biological activities. Many organisms and secondary metabolites derived from fungi and symbionts are found to be more environmentally friendly to
Reham K. Abuhijjleh +6 more
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Antimicrobial Activity of Sea Cucumber (Stichopus variegatus) Body Wall Extract in Chabahar Bay, Oman Sea [PDF]
Jundishapur Journal of Natural Pharmaceutical Products, 2016 Background: Seas and oceans have been recognized as a rich source of metabolites and bioactive compounds with biodiversity and drug activity. These compounds have accumulated in various organisms. Bioactive compounds can be extracted from various animal groups, such as coral, crabs, moss animals, Echinodermata, case-bearers, fishes, and sponges ...
Shakouri, Arash +2 more
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Molecular surveillance of Theileria parasites of livestock in Oman [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Theileriosis is one of the most prevalent infectious diseases of livestock in the Arabian Peninsula, and causes high rates of mortality and morbidity in sheep and cattle.
Al-Fahdi, Amira +12 more
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Macrobenthos-sediment composition relationships Hormozgan Province coastal waters, Persian Gulf [PDF]
بومشناسی آبزیان, 2019 This study aimed to achieve the relationship between sediment composition and macrobenthic communities and distribution in Hormozgan coastal waters. Sampling was carried out monthly in 2011-12 by a powerboat, and VanVeen grab with 0.04 cross-section was ...
Shiva Aghajari Khazaei +2 more
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Interannual Changes in the Sea of Oman Ecosystem [PDF]
The Open Marine Biology Journal, 2012 Historical data were used to estimate interannual tendencies for the Sea of Oman over the past 50 years. Declining trends were shown for the atmospheric surface level pressure in the region affected by the Siberian High atmospheric anomaly, the zonal component of wind speed, concentration of nitrates, biomass of diatoms and sardine landings. Changes in
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Ediacara biota flourished in oligotrophic and bacterially dominated marine environments across Baltica. [PDF]
, 2018 Middle-to-late Ediacaran (575-541 Ma) marine sedimentary rocks record the first appearance of macroscopic, multicellular body fossils, yet little is known about the environments and food sources that sustained this enigmatic fauna.
Bekker, Andrey +7 more
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The impact of the 1783-1784 AD Laki eruption on global aerosol formation processes and cloud condensation nuclei [PDF]
, 2010 The 1783–1784 AD Laki flood lava eruption commenced on 8 June 1783 and released 122 Tg of sulphur dioxide gas over the course of 8 months into the upper troposphere and lower stratosphere above Iceland. Previous studies have examined the impact of the
Breider, T. J. +6 more
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The effect of feeding algal species Isochrysis galbana and Pavlova lutheri as Substitution and combination with Chaetoceros mulleri on the growth and survival of white leg shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei) [PDF]
بومشناسی آبزیان, 2019 Nutrition and the use of valuable nutrients is one of the most important issues in the aquaculture industry. In this study, the algal species I. galbana and P. lutheri alone and in combination with C.
Maryam Moezzi +4 more
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Tracer signals of the intermediate layer of the Arabian Sea [PDF]
, 1997 In 1995, hydrographic and chlorofluorocarbon (CFCs, components F11, F12) measurements were carried out in the Gulf of Aden, in the Gulf of Oman, and in the Arabian Sea.
Plähn, Olaf +2 more
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