Dubai has rapidly risen to prominence in the Persian Gulf region as a center of global commerce and tourism and as a cultural crossroad between East and West. The health-care infrastructure has undergone rapid development. Collaborations with academic medical centers now exist to advance clinical care, teaching and research. Emergency medicine has also advanced and is undergoing dynamic change....

Cymodoce truncata (Leach, 1814), the type species of the genus, C. zanzibarensis (Stebbing, 1910) and C. richardsoniae (Nobili, 1906) are redescribed based on type specimens or topotypic material, and a neotype is designated for Cymodoce richardsoniae. A revised generic diagnosis and description is provided for the genus Cymodoce. Cymodoce delvarii sp. nov. is described from the subtidal zone o...

Red tide detection in the Strait of Hormuz (east of the Persian Gulf) using MODIS fluorescence data Masoud Moradi a & Keivan Kabiri a b a Department of Satellite Oceanography, Iranian National Centre for Oceanography, Tehran, Iran b Section of Numerical and Modeling Lab, Institute of Advanced Technology (ITMA), University Putra Malaysia (UPM), 43400, UPM Serdang, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia ...

survey on zooplankton composition was studied during june 2015 to march 2016, by selecting six stations along the coastal waters of bushehr (the northwest persian gulf). twenty four zooplankton taxa were identified, and the different zooplankton groups represented twenty-one families. copepoda was recorded with the most abundance (53.30 %) followed by malacostraca (32.87 %), which in turn was f...

The manuscript reviews the available literature of 2015-2022 on microplastic content in commercially important fish species, molluscs and crustaceans Arabian/Persian Gulf. concentrations beaches, subtidal sediment, surface water different regions Gulf is evaluated, also. Overall, reported concentration marine organisms has been found to be less than for comparable waters such as Mediterranean S...

Galathea ternatensis De Man, 1902 and Raymunida iranica n. sp., are reported from the Iranian coast as the first records of squat lobster species from the Persian Gulf. The new species morphologically resembles R. cagnetei Macpherson & Machordom, 2000, but is unique in the genus in having a small spine near the base of each supraocular spine and a spine ventral to the second branchial marginal ...

In this article, we determined the concentration levels of metals including Zn, Al, Sr, and Co and metalloid of As of ballast water in commercial ships entering Bushehr port, along the Persian Gulf. Ballast water samples were taken from commercial ships entering Bushehr port from 34 ports around the world during 15 February and 25 August 2016. The concentration levels of metals and metalloid we...

in a world, where globalization and industrial and technological progress are the most frequently heard voices, the persian gulf yet remains as an outstanding region for the most precious strategic reserves of the world. the persian gulf  harbors as the biggest reserves of the world are a major center for the production of oil and natural gas of the world. such an importance has turned the pers...

The article presents an analysis of the energy sector Gulf Cooperation Council (hereinafter referred to as GCC) and examines some aspects its development. paper analyzes role in economic systems Arab countries Persian Gulf, identifies features strategies regional players modern macroeconomic geopolitical conditions. Some factors influencing GCC are considered. Among them, financial dependence o...