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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…
Seyyed Mojtaba Banaei, Hossein Kardan Moghaddam
This paper introduces MapReduce as a distributed data processing model using open source Hadoop framework for manipulating large volume of data. The huge volume of data in the modern world, particularly multimedia data, creates new requirements for processing…
Carmina Torreblanca-Ramírez, Rafael Flores-Garza, Jesús Emilio Michel-Morfin, José Luis Rosas-Acevedo, Pedro Flores-Rodríguez, Sergio García-Ibáñez
The GASTROPODA class, one of the best known marine environments, is formed by a large number of species and the shape of their shell structure varies greatly. These mollusks are distributed from the intertidal zone all the way to the abyssal zone, and there a…
Cheng Wang, Xiaoqing Tian, Qiao Yang, Yanan Lu, Liyan Ma, Hongliang Huang, Chengqi Fan
Diversity analysis on secondary metabolites of Antarctic microbes, Rhodococcus sp. NJ-008 and Pseudomonas sp. NJ-011, together with the structural elucidation of some purified compounds, has been carried out for understanding of their chemical constituents. T…
Arkadii I. Leonov
A two-layer theoretical model of hurricanes traveling (quasi-) steadily over open seas has been developed. The use of coherency concept allowed avoiding the common turbulent approximations, except a thin sub-layer near the air/sea interface. The model analyti…
Louise Dahl Kristensen, Claus Reedtz Sparrevohn, Jens Tang Christensen, Josianne Gatt Støttrup
The aim of this study was to examine the burying behaviour of hatchery-reared European flounder Platichthys flesus and turbot Psetta maxima , and whether conditioning on a sandy substrate would improve burying efficiency. Both species buried shortly after rel…
Tsudzumi Mito, Tomomi Tanaka, Futoshi Aranishi
Corbicula japonica is the best-known bivalve inhabiting widely in brackish estuaries and lakes in Japan. Although this species has been most commercially important species of inland fisheries in Japan, the gradual decline in its production over 40 years cause…
Leah I. Bendell, Kayi Chan, Sophie Crevecoeur, Charlotta Prigent
Our objective was to determine the role of two invasive bivalves on the concentration of ammonium as well as pH within intertidal surface sediments (0 - 3 and 3 - 6 cm depth) and interstitial waters, within the context of a warming environment. To meet this o…
Islam Abou El-Magd, Sameh El Kafrawy, Islam Farag
Egypt is a highly populated country of about 85 million inhabitants that are concentrated on the Nile Delta and on the flood plain of the Nile River. More than 90% of this population relies on the Nile River in their water demand for domestic use. Currently,…
Larbi Doukara Kamel, Bouslah Yahia, Bouderbala Mohammed, Boutiba Zitouni
Liver, muscle and blubber tissues of seven Common dolphins ( Delphinus delphis ) stranded along the Algerian west coast have been analysed for six traces elements Cu, Fe, Cd, Pb, Zn and Ni. This work confirms more accurately the relations shown previously bet…
Hans Ulrik Riisgård, Magali Mulot, Lucia Merino, Daniel Pleissner
Mussels from two sites within the Baltic mussel ( Mytilus edulis × M. trossulus ) hybrid zone were used in a comparative study on the effects of salinity-changing rates on filtration activity. The acute effect of varying salinity-changing rates was found to b…
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