Browsing by Subject "Western Indian Ocean"
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Metal composition of zooplankton from the Western Indian Ocean
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)The Indian Ocean is probably the least researched ocean of the world. It is the third largest ocean and has many unique topographic, geologic, oceanographic, biological, and socio-economic features. The current system is ... -
A new species of Neocirolana Hale, 1925 (Crustacea: Isopoda: Cirolanidae) collected during the Royal Society Expedition to Aldabra 1967–69, western Indian Ocean
(Taylor & Francis, 2020)Neocirolana taylori sp. nov. is described from Picard Island, Aldabra Atoll, Seychelles, the first record of the genus from the tropical Western Indian Ocean and the eleventh species in the genus. The species is characterised ... -
Perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in tern eggs from St. Brandon's Atoll, Indian Ocean
(Elsevier, 2020)Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are anthropogenic fluorinated compounds of concern for human and environmental health. There is no data on PFAS concentrations in marine bird eggs from the Western Indian Ocean. ... -
Pollutants in marine biota from three Mascarene islands
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)The Indian Ocean is the third-largest body of water on the planet. It is a source of food and livelihood for millions of people—most of them from developing countries. The western Indian Ocean (WIO) extends from the shores ...