Prelims (PDF 60 KB)
Preface (PDF 148 KB)
(Abdul Rahman Al-Awadi, Executive Secretary of ROPME), pp. v-vi.
Introduction (PDF 248 KB)
(A. Otsuki, chief scientist), pp. vii-ix.
Contents (PDF 124 KB)
pp. xi-xii.
Chapter 1. Physical and Geological Oceanography
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Hydrography in the RSA during the RT/V Umitaka-Maru Cruises
J. Yoshida, M. Matsuyama, T. Senjyu, T. Ishimaru, T. Morinaga, H. Arakawa, A. Kamatani, M. Maeda, A. Otsuki, S. Hashimoto, I. Kasuga, Y. Koike, Y. Mine, Y. Kurita, A. Kitazawa, A. Noda, T. Hayashi, T. Miyazaki, and K. Takahashi
Offshore Environment of the ROPME Sea Area after the War-Related Oil Spill, Eds. A. Otsuki et al., pp. 1-22.
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Vertical structure of a current and density front in the Strait of Hormuz
M. Matsuyama, Y. Kitade, T. Senjyu, Y. Koike, and T. Ishimaru
Offshore Environment of the ROPME Sea Area after the War-Related Oil Spill, Eds. A. Otsuki et al., pp. 23-34.
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High salinity lens from the Strait of Hormuz
T. Senjyu, T. Ishimaru, M. Matsuyama, and Y. Koike
Offshore Environment of the ROPME Sea Area after the War-Related Oil Spill, Eds. A. Otsuki et al., pp. 35-48.
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Distribution of Turbidity in the ROPME Sea Area
Y. Arakawa, T. Hirawake, and T. Morinaga
Offshore Environment of the ROPME Sea Area after the War-Related Oil Spill, Eds. A. Otsuki et al., pp. 49-63.
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Mineralogy, genesis and sources of surficial sediments in the ROPME Sea Area
A. N. Al-Ghadban, A. M. Al-Dousari, A. Al-Kadi, M. Behbehani, and P. Caceres
Offshore Environment of the ROPME Sea Area after the War-Related Oil Spill, Eds. A. Otsuki et al., pp. 65-88.
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Chapter 2. Chemical Oceanography
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Concentrations of bromide and chloride ions and their relationships with salinity in the central region of the ROPME Sea Area
A. Otsuki, K. Nagaoka, S. Hashimoto, R. Tsujimoto, T. Senjyu,
and Y. Koike
Offshore Environment of the ROPME Sea Area after the War-Related Oil Spill, Eds. A. Otsuki et al., pp. 89-98.
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Distribution of nutrient, nitrous oxide and chlorophyll a of RSA: Extremely high ratios of nitrite to nitrate in whole water column
S. Hashimoto, R. Tsujimoto, M. Maeda, T. Ishimaru, J. Yoshida, Y. Takasu,
Y. Koike, Y. Mine, A. Kamatani, and A. Otsuki
Offshore Environment of the ROPME Sea Area after the War-Related Oil Spill, Eds. A. Otsuki et al., pp. 99-124.
© by Terra Scientific Publishing Company (TERRAPUB), Tokyo, 1998.
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Levels of mercury in the marine environment of the ROPME area
N. B. Al-Majed and W. A. Rajab
Offshore Environment of the ROPME Sea Area after the War-Related Oil Spill, Eds. A. Otsuki et al., pp. 125-147.
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Metal concentrations in sediment samples collected during Umitaka-Maru Cruises in 1993-1994
I. Alam, A. A. Al-Arfaj, and M. Sadiq
Offshore Environment of the ROPME Sea Area after the War-Related Oil Spill, Eds. A. Otsuki et al., pp. 149-159.
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Trace metals in the finest fraction of surface sediments from the inner part of ROPME Sea Area
M. Maeda, H. Akitake, I. Kamiya, F. Shibata, and A. Kamatani
Offshore Environment of the ROPME Sea Area after the War-Related Oil Spill, Eds. A. Otsuki et al., pp. 161-180.
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Chapter 3. Biological Oceanography
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Primary production in the ROPME Sea Area
T. Hirawake, K. Tobita, T. Ishimaru, H. Satoh, and T. Morinaga
Offshore Environment of the ROPME Sea Area after the War-Related Oil Spill, Eds. A. Otsuki et al., pp. 181-191.
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Post-spill spatial distribution of zooplankton in the ROPME Sea Area.
F. Al-Yamani, K. Al-Rifaie, H. Al-Mutairi, and W. Ismail
Offshore Environment of the ROPME Sea Area after the War-Related Oil Spill, Eds. A. Otsuki et al., pp. 193-202.
© by Terra Scientific Publishing Company (TERRAPUB), Tokyo, 1998.
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Aspects of reproduction in the pearl oyster, Pinctada radiata (Leach).
S. A. A. Khamdan
Offshore Environment of the ROPME Sea Area after the War-Related Oil Spill, Eds. A. Otsuki et al., pp. 203-214.
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Chapter 4. Marine pollution
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Distribution of n-alkanes and heterocyclic sulfur compounds in the central region of the ROPME Sea Area (Persian Gulf)
R. Tsujimoto, S. Hashimoto, and A. Otsuki
Offshore Environment of the ROPME Sea Area after the War-Related Oil Spill, Eds. A. Otsuki et al., pp. 215-230.
© by Terra Scientific Publishing Company (TERRAPUB), Tokyo, 1998.
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Distribution of organotin compounds in fish and the ratio of phenyl-tin to total organic-tin in the ROPME Sea Area
M. Watanabe, S. Hashimoto, K. Fujita, and A. Otsuki
Offshore Environment of the ROPME Sea Area after the War-Related Oil Spill, Eds. A. Otsuki et al., pp. 231-244.
© by Terra Scientific Publishing Company (TERRAPUB), Tokyo, 1998.
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Toxicity of dibenzothiophene and its distribution in the eastern coast of Japan and northwestern coast of the ROPME Sea Area
J. Koyama, and R. Kuroshima
Offshore Environment of the ROPME Sea Area after the War-Related Oil Spill, Eds. A. Otsuki et al., pp. 245-256.
© by Terra Scientific Publishing Company (TERRAPUB), Tokyo, 1998.
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Levels of trace metals and hydrocarbons in fish from the ROPME Sea Area
N. B. Al-Majed, F. Al-Safar, W. A. Rajab, M. S. Farhan, and E. Al-Ruqaab
Offshore Environment of the ROPME Sea Area after the War-Related Oil Spill, Eds. A. Otsuki et al., pp. 257-279.
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Appendix: Technical reports
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Study of phytoplankton in ROPME Sea Area
M. Husain, and S. Ibrahim
Offshore Environment of the ROPME Sea Area after the War-Related Oil Spill, Eds. A. Otsuki et al., pp. 281-301.
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Distribution of copepoda in the ROPME Sea Area 1994
M. Al-Khabbaz, and A. M. Fahmi
Offshore Environment of the ROPME Sea Area after the War-Related Oil Spill, Eds. A. Otsuki et al., pp. 303-318.
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Index (PDF 212 KB)
pp. 319-321.