Abstract The Red Sea has been consistently exposed to pollution from industrial waste, and
ship activities, raising apprehensions about the potential ecological consequences for its …

This study explores the giant oyster Hyotissa hyotis as a novel environmental archive in
tropical reef environments of the Indo-Pacific. The species is a typical accessory component …

Benthic ostracods are deemed as one of the most useful micro-fauna for biomonitoring in
shallow marine ecosystem, which are sensitive to environmental changes that can be …

Forty-seven species belonging to 30 genera of ostracods have been identified from Recent
shallow marine sediments collected along the northern coastline of the island of Socotra …

The distribution of recent shallow marine species of Ostracoda was recorded from 46 bottom
samples collected from two mangrove ecosystems along the Egyptian Red Sea coast, ie, the …

The present study was undertaken for assessing the level of heavy metals such as iron,
manganese, zinc, copper, nickel, cadmium, lead, and cobalt in recent sediment samples of …

A total of 45 genera and 64 species of ostracods have been identified from nine shallow
marine sediments ranging in depth from 0.40 to 1 m, collected along the coast line of Aden …

Most coastal areas of the Red Sea have a rapid touristic and urban growth; this development
is sustained by an increasing number of seawater desalination plants in the regions which …

The benthic ostracods of Red Sea of Egypt have received little attention in ecological
studies. Temperature, depth, salinity, dissolved oxygen, pH, conductivity, and other …

Bottom sediment samples were collected from two sites located at the Red Sea coast of
Egypt namely, Ras Gharib and Quseir. The samples were treated for their ostracods content …