تصفح Academic حسب المؤلف "S., Veerasingam"
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Assemblage of encrusting organisms on floating marine debris along the west coast of Qatar
Al-Khayat, Jassim Abdulla; S, Veerasingam; V.M, Aboobacker; P, Vethamony ( Qatar University Press , 2021 , Poster)The floating marine debris (FMD) and the associated rafting communities are one of the major stressors to ecosystem services, global biodiversity, economy, and human health. In this study, assemblages of encrusting organisms ... -
Assessment of Tarmat contamination and its chemical characterization along the west coast of Qatar, Arabian Gulf
Kaiprath Puthiyapurayil, Haseeba; S, Veerasingam; H, Shafeeq; Al-Khayat, Jassim; P, Vethamony ( Qatar University Press , 2020 , Poster)Tarmat/Oil residue (hereafter 'TM') is one of the serious threats to the marine ecosystem due to their toxicity, persistence and bioaccumulation problems. To assess the level of TM contamination and to determine the primary ... -
Detection and assessment of marine litter in an uninhabited island, Arabian Gulf: A case study with conventional and machine learning approaches
S., Veerasingam; Chatting, Mark; Asim, Fahad Syed; Al-Khayat, Jassim; Vethamony, P. ( Elsevier , 2022 , Article)In 2018, the Ministry of Municipality and Environment, Qatar removed 90 t of marine litter (ML) from the Ras Rakan Island (RRI), a remote uninhabited island in the Arabian Gulf (hereinafter referred to as Gulf). To identify ... -
Sources, spatial distribution and characteristics of marine litter along the west coast of Qatar
S., Veerasingam; Al-Khayat, Jassim A.; Aboobacker, V.M.; Hamza, Shafeeq; Vethamony, P. ( Elsevier , 2020 , Article)The spatial distribution, sources and characteristics of marine litter (ML) from 36 locations spread over 12 beaches along the west coast of Qatar have been assessed. A total of 2376 ML items with varying sizes were found ... -
Spatial distribution, structural characterization and weathering of tarmats along the west coast of Qatar
S., Veerasingam; Al-Khayat, Jassim A.; Haseeba, K.P.; Aboobacker, V.M.; Hamza, Shafeeq; Vethamony, P.... more authors ... less authors ( Elsevier , 2020 , Article)Oil pollution resulting from natural and anthropogenic activities in the Arabian Gulf as well as oil residue in the form of tarmat (TM) deposited on the coast is a major environmental concern. The spatial distribution, ...