this study was conducted for identification and introduce of tintinnida order in iranian waters of oman sea from hormuz strait to pasabandar, chabahar, in 2007. ten transects each with four fixed stations had been chosen. samplings were conducted in two seasons before and after monsoon. depth of sampled stations in the studied area varied from zero to 20m and 20 to 50m and in station one becaus...

The objective of this study was determining the heavy metal contents in sediment along the coastlines of Hormuzgan province. Sediment constitutes are important part of aquatic ecosystems. They provide habitat for benthic organisms and could be a significant sink as well as a potential source of contaminants. Three sources of heavy metals pollution in this area are industry, natural mineral...

International conflicts cause global energy price fluctuations and supply disruptions, which can threaten security economic growth in energy-importing countries, including China. However, the implications impact mechanisms of international on economy oil-importing countries have been poorly explored. Using US sanctions Iran as a case, energy-extended computable general equilibrium model, GTAP-E...

BACKGROUND Qeshm (26.75N, 55.82E), Iran, is 1500 km² island in the Strait of Hormuz. Qeshm is a free trade zone, acting as an important channel for international commerce, and has been the site of much recent development. There is potential risk of stinging ant attacks for residents and visitors that may occur in the island. The aims of this study were to find out the fauna, dispersion, and som...