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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…
A. Hal Aberrhaman, L. A. Lrhorfi, B. Bouhaddioui, R. Bengueddour
The diversity of phytoplankton communities in marine waters depends on the environmental, physical, chemical and biological factors in which they occur. The aim of our work is to determine the effect of certain physicochemical parameters on the proliferation…
Samson Nitonye, Prince Ugboga
The analysis of the effectiveness and efficiency of Vernomia amydalina (VA) solution as an inhibitor on offshore pipeline and Ship materials (Steel) was carried out with the preparation of the specimen and the VA solution. The specimens were kept in a workabl…
Layla Al-Shaer, Andrew Bloch, Matthew Draud, Brandon Baumann, Murray Itzkowitz
The decline in herbivorous fishes is an important contributing factor to the degradation of coral reefs, because their reduction contributes to macro algae overgrowth, which can have harmful effects on corals. Herbivorous fish often form mixed-species groups…
Olakonlé Serge Samon, Fadéby Modeste Gouissi, David Darius Adje, Koudjodé Simon Abahi, Christelle Madina Tchaou, Jeff Gildas Antoine Okoya, Zoulkanerou Orou Piami, Midogbo Pierre Gnohossou, Gbenga Omoniyi, Christophe Piscart
This study focuses on the biodiversity of macroinvertebrates of the Affon River. To reach this goal, eight stations were sampled and physical parameters such as temperature, pH, conductivity, transparency, depth, total dissolved solids (TDS) and dissolved oxy…
Mohamad Issa, Hussein Ibrahim, Adrian Ilinca, M. Yasser Hayyani
The maritime industry is currently facing the challenges of adopting new technologies and operational practices with stricter international, national and local rules in order to reduce exhaust gas emissions from ships. The most objective of regulations introd…
V. Swathi, P. M. Mohan
The Facetotecta is among the lesser known groups in the world ocean. The present study recorded two types of Facetotecta in the Andaman Sea, off Andaman Islands. These two types of Facetotecta were observed during the period of August 2015, July 2016 and Octo…
Sánchez-Pérez Elvia Denisse, Millán-Núñez Eduardo
An ecological zonation of phytoplankton was determined from its normalized spectral absorption shape ( a ph n ) during the summers of 2001-02-03 off the west coast of Baja California. In the first two seasons, the highest abundances of the main taxonomic grou…
Roger C. Prince, Bryan M. Hedgpeth, Aaron D. Redman, Josh D. Butler
Applying dispersants to spilled crude oil results in an oil in water dispersion of microscopic oil droplets that soon dilutes to levels below 1 ppm oil. These levels are substantially below those known to induce acute toxicity in 96 - hour tests. We show here…
Emelio Barjau-González, José Ange Armenta-Quintana, Juan Manuel López-Vivas, Eleonora Romero-Vadillo
The intertidal zone is a complex coastal area exposed to a wide variety of environmental factors. During low tide, rocky pools are exposed to air for several hours throughout the day, and environmental conditions such as temperature and salinity are highly va…
Walter Cuadrado, María Custodio, Ciro Espinoza, Carmela Vicuña, Marilú Uribe
The research aimed to evaluate the absorption and removal capacity of Cu, Pb, Fe and Zn from Scirpus californicus for potential use in the remediation of polluted aquatic environments. Initially, Scirpus californicus plants were conditioned in 1.5 liters of 1…
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