Publications

flux of heavy metal accumulation in various organs of the intertidal marine blue crab, portunus pelagicus (l.) from the kuwait coast after the gulf war.	the metal levels of arsenic, chromium, copper, lead, magnesium, manganese, selenium, vanadium, and zinc concentrations were determined in various body organs, viz., hepatopancreas, gills, gonad, gastric stomach, and muscle of the blue crab, portunus pelagicus (crustacea: decapoda) to assess the bioaccumulation of metals associated with petroleum input a decade after the 1991 gulf war oil spillage. sample solutions prepared were analyzed using an atomic absorption spectrophotometry. high concentr ...	2001	11686643
biological studies on the blue crab portunus pelagicus and its parasitic infection in kuwaiti waters.	the study investigated the parasites of symbiotic fauna of the blue crab, portunus pelagicus and the environmental factors, which was lacking in kuwait. p. pelagicus feeding habits was studied by examination of the digestive tract. the foregut (stomach) contents of 250 crabs (110 male & 140 female) collected from fish-market, souq-sharq, edelyia capital governorate were investigated. a barnacle, balanus sp. and staked barnacle octolasmis sp. (crustacea: cirripedia) were found strongly firmly to ...	2007	17580579