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Open Journal of Marine Science (OJMS) is an international journal dedicated to the latest advancements in marine science. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for scientists and academicians all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in different areas of marine…
Mohd Fadzil Akhir, Farshid Daryabor, Mohd Lokman Husain, Fredolin Tangang, Fangli Qiao
Upwelling off the east coast of Peninsular Malaysia (PM) was detected from recent cruise data collected during the southwest monsoon. Thermocline lifting was observed at 104?E from a number of parallel transects. To confirm the presence of upwelling, satellit…
Aiqun Liu, Jiaxiong Zhou, Dianyuan Chen, Bentian Ou, Caiwei Fan, Wentuo Li
Yinggehai Basin locates in the northern South China Sea. Since the Cainozoic Era, crust has several strong tension: the basin subsides quickly, the deposition is thick, and the crust is thin. In the central basin, formation pressure coefficient is up to 2.1;…
Ashneel Ajay Singh, Naoki Suzuki, Kazumi Sakuramoto, 1 1
Yellowfin tuna ( Thunnus albacares ) is one of the most commercially important fish species for South Pacific island nations and territories and for effective conservation efforts it is important to understand the factors which affect its time series pattern.…
Sven Hammann, Anthony Moss, Martin Zimmer, 1 1, 1 1
Seawater is a dense microbial suspension with >10 6 prokaryotic and >10 4 eukaryotic propagules per milliliter. Hence, submerged surfaces get immediately covered by biofilm-forming colonizers upon contact with seawater. Since biofilms may reduce individual fi…
J. A. Akankali, E. I. Elenwo
Little is known about the full impacts of marine litter, especially in the open ocean where there is almost no information. The ocean is a vital source of nourishment, especially to the people in the world’s poorest nations. Many depend on fish for their sour…
Ashneel Ajay Singh, Noriyuki Sunoh, Shintaro Niwa, Fumitaka Tokoro, Daisuke Sakamoto, Naoki Suzuki, Kazumi Sakuramoto
The Japanese pond smelt ( Hypomesus nipponensis ) stock has been observed to fluctuate quite rigorously over the years with sustained periods of low catch in Lake Kasumigaura and Kitaura of the Ibaraki prefecture, Japan which would adversely affect the socioe…
Fawaz Madah, Roberto Mayerle, Gerd Bruss, Joaquim Bento
In this work, a two-dimensional numerical model based on Delft3D modelling system was setup to study the tidal characteristics of the Red Sea. Besides that, analyses of available observed time series of surface elevations were carried out. Sensitivity analyse…
D. A. Salas-de-León, M. A. Monreal-Gómez, A. Gracia, D. Salas-Monreal
The paper analyzes oceanographic and meteorological data registered by an oceanographic buoy in the Mexican Pacific. In 2005 the Marine Science and Limnology Institute of the National Autonomous University of Mexico moored an oceanographic buoy off the coast…
María Fernanda Gracia-Escobar, Roberto Millán-Núñez, Enrique Valenzuela-Espinoza, Adriana González-Silvera, Eduardo Santamaría-del-Ángel
A time series with weekly sampling was conducted from February 20, to December 16, 2011 at a station in the interior of the San Quintín Bay to estimate seasonal changes in the composition and abundance of phytoplankton. Water temperature was recorded and the…
Kom Olivia Estelle, Mbane Biouele César
In a fluid (liquid or gas) at rest, the isobars are horizontal surface. This fluid dynamic balance theorem provides adequate advance to tools and techniques for Water Quality Interpretation. We deal in this paper, with an effective way of exploiting the famil…
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