Some hydrographic features of rabigh lagoon along the eastern coast of the red sea
Other Title(s)
دراسة بعض الظواهر الهيدروغجرافية لبحيرة رابغ، الساحل الشرقي للبحر الأحمر
Author
Source
Journal of King Abdul Aziz University : Marine Science
Issue
Vol. 21, Issue 1 (31 Dec. 2010), pp.123-132, 10 p.
Publisher
King Abdulaziz University Scientific Publishing Center
Publication Date
2010-12-31
Country of Publication
Saudi Arabia
No. of Pages
10
Main Subjects
Earth Sciences, Water and Environment
Topics
Abstract AR
تعتبر منطقة بحيرة رابغ من المناطق الحساسة بيئيا، و ذلك في تصنيف الرئاسة العامة للأرصاد و البيئة السعودية و منظمة اليونسكو، لذلك تمت هذه الدراسة و التي أظهرت نتائجها أن حركة المياه في بحيرة رابغ تكون بصفة عامة بسبب قوة المد و الجزر، و أن زمن تجدد المياه في البحيرة كافية للحفاظ على التوازن البيئي للمنطقة.
Abstract EN
According to Presidency of Meteorology and Environment (PME) of Saudi Arabia with the collaboration of International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN), Rabigh Lagoon is classified as environmentally sensitive area.
This is a baseline study for Rabigh Lagoon.
It is shallow (1.5 m on average), located at the eastern coast of the Red Sea.
Water circulation in the lagoon is dominated by the tidal force.
Short flushing time scales can maintain a healthy marine environment.
American Psychological Association (APA)
al-Barakati, Ala Muhammad Awn. 2010. Some hydrographic features of rabigh lagoon along the eastern coast of the red sea. Journal of King Abdul Aziz University : Marine Science،Vol. 21, no. 1, pp.123-132.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-264939
Modern Language Association (MLA)
al-Barakati, Ala Muhammad Awn. Some hydrographic features of rabigh lagoon along the eastern coast of the red sea. Journal of King Abdul Aziz University : Marine Science Vol. 21, no. 1 (2010), pp.123-132.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-264939
American Medical Association (AMA)
al-Barakati, Ala Muhammad Awn. Some hydrographic features of rabigh lagoon along the eastern coast of the red sea. Journal of King Abdul Aziz University : Marine Science. 2010. Vol. 21, no. 1, pp.123-132.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-264939
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Include bibliographical references : p. 130-131
Record ID
BIM-264939
