Browsing Marine Science Cluster by Author "Giraldes, Bruno"
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Baseline monitoring gastropods in the intertidal zone of Qatar - target species and bioindicators for hyper-thermic and hyper-saline Conditions
Al-Maslamani, Ibrahim; Al-Masdi, Amira; Smyth, David; Chatting, Mark; Obbard, Jeffrey; Giraldes, Bruno... more authors ... less authors ( ARC Publications Pvt Ltd. , 2015 , Article)The Arabian Gulf is subjected to some of the most intense sea water temperatures and salinity levels in the world. In an attempt to understand the distribution and species composition of gastropod assemblages which live ... -
Coral Research and Nursery Farm Project
Range, Pedro; Giraldes, Bruno; Al-Khayat, Jassim; M. Romeo, Manuel; Chacko, Nissy; Chatting, Mark; Alashwal, Aisha; Al-Omari, Nagat; Sarhan, Kholoud; Saliba, Sally; Al-Mohannadi, Hamad; Bashir, Khalid; Mustafa, Syed Faisal; Abdulla, Maryam; Al-kuwari, Hamad... more authors ... less authors ( Qatar University Press , 2021 , Poster)In the framework of the Coral Management Plan for the North Field Expansion Project (NFE) and North Field Production Sustainability Project (NFPS), Qatargas has partnered with the Environmental Science Center (ESC) to ... -
Decline in oyster populations in traditional fishing grounds; is habitat damage by static fishing gear a contributory factor in ecosystem degradation?
Al-Maslamani, Ibrahim; Smyth, David; Giraldes, Bruno; Chatting, Mark; Al-Mohannadi, Mohammed; Le Vay, Lewis... more authors ... less authors ( Elsevier , 2018 , Article)The territorial waters of Qatar once supported dense assemblages of the pearl oyster Pinctada radiata. The oysters settled on a patchy network of limestone platforms (hairãt) and provided a suite of ecosystem services to ... -
Investigating the biodiversity and current status of the historically renowned oyster beds of Qatar
Smyth, David; Al-Maslamani, Ibrahim; Giraldes, Bruno; Chatting, Mark ( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2015 , Conference Paper)The "Pearl Oyster" Pinctada radiata has long been associated with the nation of Qatar. Historically pearl oysters were harvested in huge quantities in the Arabian Gulf with Qatari pearls making up a large percentage of the ...