Protecting the Gulf's Marine Ecosystems from Pollution

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors:	Abuzinada, Abdulaziz H. (Editor), Barth, Hans-Jörg. (Editor), Krupp, Friedhelm. (Editor), Böer, Benno. (Editor), Al Abdessalaam, Thabit Zahran. (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Basel : Birkhäuser Basel : Imprint: Birkhäuser, 2008.
Edition:	1st ed. 2008.
Subjects:	Pollution prevention. Ecosystems. Aquatic ecology . Ecotoxicology. Nature conservation. Industrial Pollution Prevention. Freshwater & Marine Ecology. Nature Conservation.
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7643-7947-6

Table of Contents:

Biogeophysical setting of the Gulf
The coastal vegetation of the western and southern Gulf - characterisation and conservation aspects
Impact of oil pollution and increased sea surface temperatures on marine ecosystems and biota in the Gulf
Integrated management of pollution stress in the Gulf
Efforts of regional and international organisations in reducing levels of pollution in the Gulf
Oil pollution preparedness in the ROPME Sea Area
Remote Sensing: A tool for managing marine pollution in the Gulf
Coastal pollution in Bahrain and its management
Pollution from sea based sources
Impacts of seawater desalination plants on the marine environment of the Gulf
Importance of the freshwater influx from the Shatt-Al-Arab River on the Gulf marine environment
The compensation schedule approach for the assessment of oil spill damages to marine resources of the RSA
The impact of the Gulf War (1990 - 91) oil release upon the intertidal Gulf coast line of Saudi Arabia and subsequent recovery
Rapid assessment indicators of oil spill recovery in salt marsh ecosystems
Shoreline bioremediation after the 1991 Gulf War oil spill
Evaluation of arid salt marsh restoration techniques.

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