Abstract:Seaweeds, Cyanobacteria, seagrasses and mangroves are the principal inshore primary producers in the southern basin of the Arabian Gulf. Of these the seaweeds are by far the most diverse with about 120 species recorded from those Emirates bordering the region. Little is still known of the seaweed floras of the two Emirates within the Gulf of Oman (Fujairah, Sharjah). Briefly discussed are the very extensive cyanobacterial mats association with inshore sedimentary environments. Described are the bands of seawee… Show more
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