Radhouane Ben-Hamadou

Radhouane Ben-Hamadou

Qatar University

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Publications

Book Chapters

  • Bouwmeester J., Riera R., Range P., Ben-Hamadou R., Samimi-Namin K., Burt J.A. 2020. Coral and Reef Fish Communities in the Thermally Extreme Persian/Arabian Gulf: Insights into Potential Climate Change Effects. In: Rossi S., Bramanti L. (eds) Perspectives on the Marine Animal Forests of the World. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-57054-5_3
  • Bode A., J. Bueno, Á. L.-Urrutia, F. Villate, I. Uriarte, A. Iriarte, M.T.
    A.-Ossorio, A. Miranda, G. Casas, A. dos Santos, A. M. P. Santos, M. A.
    Chícharo, J. Cruz, R. Ben-Hamadou and L. Chícharo. 2013. Zooplankton of the Bay of Biscay and Western Iberian Peninsula. ICES Zooplankton Status Report 2010-2011, Edited by Todd D. O’Brien, Peter H. Wiebe, Tone Falkenhaug, 08/2013: chapter ICES Cooperative Research Report No. 308: pages 132-160; International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES). ISBN: 978-87-7482-125-0
  • Ben-Hamadou R., Atanasova N. & Wolanski E. 2011. Ecohydrological
    modelling : Tools for management. In: Treatise on Estuarine and Coastal Science (eds: Chicharo, L. & Zalewski, M.) (Series eds: Wolanski, E. & McLusky, D.). Elsevier. Chapter 19, Volume 10. ISBN: 978-0-08-087885-0
  • Chícharo, L.; Ben-Hamadou, R.; Amaral, A.; Range, P.; Mateus, C.; Piló, D.; Marques, R.; Morais, P.; & Chícharo, M. A. 2010. Applying the Ecohydrology approach for the sustainable functioning of coastal ecosystems. In: Hydrocomplexity: New Tools for Solving Wicked Water Problems. IAHS Publ. 338. Pp. 163-165. ISBN: 978-1907161117
  • Ben-Hamadou, R. 2009. Modelling estuarine ecological response to diverse hydrological patterns. Bottom-up control. In: Chicharo, L, Wagner, I, Chicharo, M, Lapsinka, M, Zalewski, M. (Eds). Practical Experiments Guide for Ecohydrology. UNESCO Manual, Faro, Portugal, pp. 65-68. ISBN 978-989-20-1702-0
  • Chícharo L., Chícharo A., Ben Hamadou R., Morais P., 2007 Ecohydrology in estuaries and coastal areas: the Guadiana estuary case. In Water and Ecosystems: Managing Water in Diverse Ecosystems to Ensure Human Well-being. UNU/INWEH publications. Edited by Caroline King with Jennifer Ramkissoon, Miguel Clüsener-Godt and Zafar Adeel pp.107-118. ISBN 92-808-6002-X

Articles

  • Fawzi, N. A. M., Fieseler, C. M., Helmuth, B., Leitão, A., Al-Ainsi, M., Al Mukaimi, M., … & Pyenson, N. D. (2022). Diplomacy for the world’s hottest sea. Science, 376(6600), 1389-1390.‏
  • Torquato, F., Bouwmeester, J., Range, P., Marshell, A., Priest, M. A., Burt, J. A., … & Ben-Hamadou, R. (2022). Population genetic structure of a major reef-building coral species Acropora downingi in northeastern Arabian Peninsula. Coral Reefs, 41(3), 743-752.‏‏
  • Al-Hamar, B., Inbamani, A. R., Komona, S. A., Fouzi, M., Ben-Hamadou, R., Pereira, H., … & Bumajdad, A. (2022). Bioprospecting autochthonous marine microalgae strain from the Arabian Gulf Seawater, Kuwait for biofuel feedstocks. KUWAIT JOURNAL OF SCIENCE, 49(2).
  • Al-Absi Rana S, Mohammed H Abu-Dieyeh, Radhouane Ben-Hamadou, Mustafa S Nasser, Mohammad A Al-Ghouti. 2022. Thermodynamics, isotherms, and mechanisms studies of lithium recovery from seawater desalination reverse osmosis brine using roasted and ferrocyanide modified date pits. Environmental Technology & Innovation. 25-102148. doi.org/10.1016/j.eti.2021.102148
  • Bello AS, Saadaoui I, Ahmed T, Hamdi H, Cherif M, Ben-Hamadou R. Evaluation of Roholtiella sp. Extract on Bell Pepper (Capsicum annuum L.) Yield and Quality in a Hydroponic Greenhouse System. Front Plant Sci. 2022 Jul 5;13:843465. doi: 10.3389/fpls.2022.843465. PMID: 35909742; PMCID: PMC9331902.
  • Maltby KM, EL Howes, S Lincoln, JK Pinnegar, P Buckley, TS Ali, B Al Balushi, A Al Ragum, HSA Al Shukail, CO Balmes, R Ben-Hamadou, MRG Claereboudt, RJE Mamiit, HA Naser, MR Shokri, WJF Le Quesne. 2022. Marine climate change risks to biodiversity and society in the ROPME Sea Area. Climate Risk Management. 35-100411. doi.org/10.1016/j.crm.2022.100411
  • Bello Adewale Suraj, Radhouane Ben-Hamadou, Helmi Hamdi, Imen Saadaoui, Talaat Ahmed. 2021. Application of Cyanobacteria (Roholtiella sp.) Liquid Extract for the Alleviation of Salt Stress in Bell Pepper (Capsicum annuum L.) Plants Grown in a Soilless System. Plants. 11(1)-104. 4. doi.org/10.3390/plants11010104
  • Adewale Suraj Bello, Imen Saadaoui, Talaat Ahmed, Helmi Hamdi, Maroua Cherif, Tasneem Dalgamouni, Ghamza Al Ghazal, Radhouane Ben-Hamadou. 2021. Enhancement in Bell Pepper (Capsicum annuum L.) Plants with Application of Roholtiella sp. (Nostocales) under Soilless Cultivation. Agronomy, 11(8) – 1624. doi.org/10.3390/agronomy11081624
  • Susana Lincoln, Paul Buckley, Ella L Howes, Katherine M Maltby, John K Pinnegar, Thamer S Ali, Yousef Alosairi, Alanoud Al-Ragum, Alastair Baglee, Chiden Oseo Balmes, Radhouane Ben Hamadou, John A Burt, Michel Claereboudt, Jane Glavan, Rusyan Jill Mamiit, Humood Abdulla Ahmed Naser, Omid Sedighi, Mohammad Reza Shokri, Bassam Shuhaibar, Colette CC Wabnitz, Will JF Le Quesne. 2021. A regional review of marine and coastal impacts of climate change on the ROPME sea area. Sustainability, 13(24) – 13810. doi.org/10.3390/su132413810
  • Hoda Hosseini; Hareb Al Jabri; Navid R Moheimani; Radhouane Ben Hamadou; Sami Sayadi; Imen Saadaoui. 2021. Marine Microbial Bioprospecting: Exploit of marine bioresources towards Biotechnological applications: A review.  Natural Products and Bioprospecting, In press, NPAB-D-21-00362
  • Al-Absi, R.S., Abu-Dieyeh, M.H., Ben-Hamadou, R. et al. 2021. Novel composite materials of modified roasted date pits using ferrocyanides for the recovery of lithium ions from seawater reverse osmosis brine. Sci Rep 11, 18896. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-98438-2
  • Felipe Torquato, Mustafa H. Omerspahic, Pedro Range, Steffen S. Bach, Rodrigo Riera, Radhouan Ben-Hamadou. 2021. Epibenthic communities from offshore platforms in the Arabian Gulf are structured by platform age and depth. Marine Pollution Bulletin, MPB-D-21-01149
  • Bello, Adewale S., Imen Saadaoui, and Radhouane Ben-Hamadou. 2021. Beyond the Source of Bioenergy”: Microalgae in Modern Agriculture as a Biostimulant, Biofertilizer, and Anti-Abiotic Stress. Agronomy 11 (8): 1610. https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy11081610
  • Felipe Torquato, Jessica Bouwmeester, Pedro Range, Alyssa Marshell, Mark A Priest, John A Burt, Peter R Møller, Radhouan Ben-Hamadou. 2021. Population genetic structure of a major reef-building coral species Acropora downingi in northeastern Arabian Peninsula. Coral Reefs, 1-10. doi.org/10.1007/s00338-021-02158-y
  • Bello, Adewale S., Imen Saadaoui, Talaat Ahmed, Helmi Hamdi, Maroua Cherif, Tasneem Dalgamouni, Ghamza Al Ghazal, and Radhouane Ben-Hamadou. 2021. Enhancement in Bell Pepper (Capsicum annuum L.) Plants with Application of Roholtiella sp. (Nostocales) under Soilless Cultivation. Agronomy 11 (8): 1624. https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy11081624
  • Lucia M. Fanning , Mera Nasser Al-Naimi , Pedro Range , Abdel-Samad M. Ali , Jessica Bouwmeester , Fahad Al-Jamali2, John A. Burt and Radhouane Ben-Hamadou. 2021. Applying the Ecosystem Services-EBM framework to sustainably manage Qatar’s coral reefs and seagrass beds. Ocean and Coastal Management, 205-105566. doi.org/10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2021.105566
  • Hoda Hosseini, Imen Saadaoui, Navid Moheimani, Mohammad Al Saidi, Fahad Al Jamali, Hareb Al Jabri, Radhouane Ben Hamadou. 2021. Marine health of the Arabian Gulf: Drivers of pollution and assessment approaches focusing on desalination activities. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 164, 112085, doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2021.112085
  • Bello AS and Ben-Hamadou R. 2021. Food Security in Qatar during COVID-19 Pandemic. Food Science and Nutrition Technology, 6 (2): 000261. doi.org/10.23880/fsnt-16000261
  • Eva Egelyng Sigsgaarda, Felipe Torquato, Tobias Guldberg Frøslev, Alec B. M. Moore, Johan Mølgård Sørensen, Pedro Range, Radhouane Ben Hamadou, Steffen Sanvig Bach, Peter Rask Møller, Philip Francis Thomsen. 2020. Using vertebrate environmental DNA from seawater in biomonitoring of marine habitats. Conservation Biology. 34(3):697-710. doi: 10.1111/cobi.13437
  • Saadaoui Imen, Maroua Cherif, Rihab Rasheed, Touria Bounnit, Hareb Al Jabri, Sami Sayadi, Radhouane Ben Hamadou, Schonna R Manning. 2020. Mychonastes homosphaera (Chlorophyceae): A promising feedstock for high quality feed production in the arid environment. Algal Research, 51, 102021. doi.org/10.1016/j.algal.2020.102021
  • Cavalcante Geórgenes, Filipe Vieira, Jonas Mortensen, Radhouane Ben-Hamadou, Pedro Range, Elizabeth Goergen, Edmo Campos, Bernhard Riegl. 2020. Biophysical model of coral population connectivity in the Arabian/Persian Gulf. Advances in Marine Biology, 87(1):193-221
  • Ali, A. S. M., Fanning, L., Range, P., Alnaimi, M., & Ben-Hamadou, R. 2020. Towards Better Surveillance for Coral Ecosystems in Qatar: Stakeholder Engagement in EBM Approach. International Journal of Environmental Science and Development, 11(4) (2020). doi: 10.18178/ijesd.2020.11.4.1250
  • Cruz Joana, Teodósio M Alexandra, Garrido Susana, Ben-Hamadou Radhouane, Chícharo Luís, Ré Pedro, P Santos A Miguel. 2020. Plankton community and copepod production in a temperate coastal lagoon: What is changing in a short temporal scale?. Journal of Sea Research Vol. 157 :101858. doi.org/10.1016/j.seares.2020.101858
  • Dreujou Elliot, Charlotte Carrier-Belleau, Jesica Goldsmit, Dario Fiorentino, Radhouane Ben-Hamadou, Jose H Muelbert, Jasmin A Godbold, Rémi M Daigle, David Beauchesne. 2020. Holistic Environmental Approaches and Aichi Biodiversity Targets: accomplishments and perspectives for marine ecosystems. PeerJ 8:e8171 doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8171
  • Khatir Zenaba, Pedro Range, Mahak Malik, Hajer Al-Naimi, Radhouan Ben-Hamadou, Alexandra Leitao. 2020. Is It Forever? Genotoxicological Impact of Marine Contaminants on Arabian/Persian Gulf Bivalves: An Experimental Approach. Regional Studies in Marine Science Vol 34, 101054 doi.org/10.1016/j.rsma.2020.101054
  • Torquato, F., Range, P., Ben-Hamadou, R., Sigsgaard, E.E., Thomsen, P.F., Riera, R., Berumen, M.L., Burt, J.A., Feary, D.A., Marshell, A., D’Agostino, D., DiBattista, J.D., and Møller, P.R. 2019. Consequences of marine barriers on genetic diversity of the coral-specialist yellowbar angelfish from the Western Indian Ocean. Ecology and Evolution. DOI: 10.1002/ece3.5622
  • Bello AS, Ahmed TA, Ben-Hamadou R. 2019. Hydroponics: Innovative Option for Growing Crops in Extreme Environments-The Case of the Arabian Peninsula (A Review). Open Access Journal of Agricultural Research 4 (5), 1-15. DOI:10.23880/oajar-16000235
  • Durucan, F., Range, P., Ben-Hamadou, R., 2019. Plegadognathus bonariensis (Acari: Halacaridae): First halacarid mite report from Qatar. Persian Journal of Acarology 8. DOI: 10.22073/pja.v8i2.45159
  • Bert Hoeksema, Jessica Bouwmeester, Pedro Range, Radhouane Ben-Hamadou. 2018. A large aggregation of self-fragmenting mushroom corals in the Gulf. Ecology 99 (5), 1236-1238.

  • J Bouwmeester, J Burt, P Range, R Ben-Hamadou. 2018. Spatial and environmental drivers of biodiversity, ecology and biogeography of coral communities in SW of the Arabian/Persian Gulf. PeerJ. DOI:10.7287/peerj.preprints.26671v1

  • Renata Gonçalves, Maria Alexandra Teodósio, Joana Cruz, Radhouan Ben-Hamadou, Ana Dulce Correia and Luís Chícharo. 2017. Preliminary Insight into Winter Native Fish Assemblages in Guadiana Estuary Salt Marshes Coping with Environmental Variability and Non-Indigenous Fish Introduction. Fishes Vol.2(4):19

  • Abayomi O.A., Range P., Obbard J.P., Almeer S.H., Alghouti M.S. and Ben-Hamadou R. 2017. Microplastics in coastal environments of the Arabian Gulf. Marine Pollution Bulletin. Vol. 124 (1): 181-188

  • Gonçalves, R., Cruz, J., Ben-Hamadou, R., Teodósio, M.A., Correia, A.D. and Chícharo, L., 2017. Is Fundulus heteroclitus Intrusion Depleting Winter Marsh Pools of Native Fish Species? Preprints. Sept-2017. doi:10.20944/preprints201709.0051.v1

  • John Burt, Radhouane Ben-Hamadou, Mohamed Abdel-Moati, Lucia Fanning, Simeon Kaitibie, Fahad Fahad Al-Jamali, Pedro Range, Suhur Saeed, Christopher Warren. 2017. Improving management of future coastal development in Qatar through ecosystem-based management approaches. Ocean and Coastal Management. Vol 148: 171-181 p.

  • Torquato, F., Jensen, H. M., Range, P., Bach, S. S., Ben-Hamadou, R., Sigsgaard, E. E., Thomsen, P. F., Møller, P. R. and Riera, R. (2017), Vertical zonation and functional diversity of fish assemblages revealed by ROV videos at oil platforms in The Gulf. J Fish Biol. Vol. 91(3): 947-967 p.

  • Al-Naimi N., Raitsos D. E., Ben-Hamadou R and Soliman Y. 2017. Evaluation of Satellite Retrievals of Chlorophyll-a in the Arabian Gulf. Remote Sensing. Vol 9(3): 301
  • Leitão Alexandra, Ismail Al-Shaikh, Hassan Hassan, Radhouan Ben Hamadou, Steffen Bach. 2017. First genotoxicity assessment of marine environment in Qatar using the local Pearl oyster Pinctada radiata. Regional Studies in Marine Science. Vol 11: 23–31p.

  • Joana Cruz, M. Alexandra Teodósio, Radhouane Ben-Hamadou, Luís Chícharo, Susana Garrido, Pedro Ré and A. Miguel P. Santos. 2017. RNA:DNA ratios as a proxy of egg production rates of Acartia. Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Sciences. Vol187: 96–109p

  • Teja Muha, Maria A. Teodósio, Radhouan Ben-Hamadou, 2017. Impact assessment of non-indigenous jellyfish species on the estuarine community dynamic: a model of medusa phase. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science. 187: 249–259p

  • Garrido S., Cristóvão, A., Caldeira C., Ben-Hamadou R., Saiz E., Peck M.A., Ré P., Santos A.M.P.2016. Effect of temperature on the growth, survival and foraging behaviour of Sardina pilchardus larvae. Marine Ecology Progress Series. Vol. 559: 131–145

  • Piló, R. Ben-Hamadou, F.Pereira, A. Carriço, J. Cúrdia, M.B. Gaspar, P. Pereira, S. Carvalho. 2016. How functional traits of macrobenthic assemblages respond to metal contamination? Ecological Indicators. Vol. 71: 645–659
  • Katarzyna Sroczyńska, Marilia Claro, Pedro Range, Katarzyna Wasiak, Adrianna Wojtal-Frankiewicz, Radhouan Ben-Hamadou, Francisco Leitão and Luís Chícharo. 2016. Habitat-specific benthic metabolism in a Mediterranean-type intermittent stream. Ann. Limnol. – Int. J. Lim. 52 (2016) 243-252.

  • S. Garrido, R. Ben-Hamadou, S. Ferreira, Santos A.M, M.A. Teodósio, U. Cotano, Irigoien., M.A. Peck, E. Saiz, P. Ré. 2015. Born small, die young: Intrinsic, size-selective mortality in larvae of European sardine (Sardina pilchardus). Nature Scientific Reports 5, Article number: 17065 (2015). doi:10.1038/srep17065
  • Renata Gonçalves, Ana Dulce Correia, Natasa Atanasova, Maria A. Teodósio, Radhouan Ben-Hamadou, Luís Chícharo. 2015. Environmental factors affecting larval fish community in the salt marsh area of Guadiana estuary (Algarve, Portugal). Scientia Marina. 79(1): 25-34pp

  • Hugo Pereira, Luísa Custódio, Maria João Rodrigues, Carolina Bruno de Sousa, Marta Oliveira, Luísa Barreira, Nuno da Rosa Neng, José Manuel Florêncio Nogueira, Salman A Alrokayan, Fouzi Mouffouk, Khalid M Abu-Salah, Radhouan Ben-Hamadou, João Varela. 2015. Biological Activities and Chemical Composition of Methanolic Extracts of Selected Autochthonous Microalgae Strains from the Red Sea. Marine Drugs. Vol13 (6) 3531-3549pp

  • Matias, D., Ben-Hamadou, R., Joaquim, S., Matias, A. M., Sobral, P. and Leitão, A. 2015, The influence of different microalgal diets on European clam (Ruditapes decussatus, Linnaeus, 1758) larvae culture performances. Aquaculture Research. Vol. 46(10): 2527–2543.

  • Range P, Martins M, Cabral S, Piló D, Ben-Hamadou R, Chícharo M, Leitão F, Drago T, Oliveira AP, Matias D, Chícharo L. 2014. Relative sensitivity of soft-bottom intertidal macrofauna to increased CO2 and experimental stress. Marine Ecology Progress Series. Vol. 509: 153–170

  • Range P, Chícharo MA, Ben-Hamadou R, Piló D, Fernandez-Reiriz MJ, Labarta U, Marin MG, Bressan M, Matozzo V, Chinellato A, Munari M, Menif NTE, Dellali M, Chícharo L. 2014 Impacts of CO2-induced seawater acidification on coastal Mediterranean bivalves and interactions with other climatic stressors. Reg Environ Change 14:19–30

  • Martins D. A., Custódio L., Barreira L., Pereira H., Ben-Hamadou R., Varela J. and Abu-Salah K. M. 2013. Alternative Sources of n-3 Long-Chain Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids in Marine Microalgae. Marine Drugs 11: 2259-2281.

  • Pereira H., Barreira L., Custódio L., Alrokayan S., Mouffouk F., Varela J., Abu-Salah K. M. and Ben-Hamadou R. (2013). Isolation and Fatty Acid Profile of Selected Microalgae Strains from the Red Sea for Biofuel Production. Energies 6: 2773-2783;

  • Gonçalves R. I. de S., Ben-Hamadou R. and Chícharo L., 2012. Selection of coastal estuarine habitats by Atherina boyeri larvae in laboratory experiments. Ecohydrology & Hydrobiology. Vol. 12 (4): 321-326pp.

  • Muha T. P., Chícharo L., Morais P., Pereira R., Ben-Hamadou R., Cruz J., Chícharo M. A. T. 2012. The effect of distinct hydrologic conditions on the zooplankton community in an estuary under Mediterranean climate influence. Ecohydrology & Hydrobiology. Vol. 12 (4): 327-335pp.

  • Chicharo M. A.; Ana Amaral; Ana Faria; Pedro Morais; Carlos Mendes; David Piló; Radhouan Ben-Hamadou; Luis Chicharo. 2012. Are tidal lagoons ecologically relevant to larval recruitment of small pelagic fish? An approach using nutritional condition and growth rate. Estuarine and Costal Shelf Science. Vol. 112: 265–279 pp

  • Range P., M.A. Chícharo, R. Ben-Hamadou, D. Piló, D. Matias, S. Joaquim, A.P. Oliveira, L. Chícharo. 2012. Seawater acidification by CO2 decreased net-calcification, but not survival or growth, of juvenile mussels Mytilus galloprovincialis in a coastal lagoon environment. J. Exp. Mar. Biol. Ecol. Vol. 424-425, pp. 89-98,

  • Teixeira de Sousa J, Joaquim S, Matias D, Ben-Hamadou R and Leitão A. 2012. Evidence of non-random chromosome loss in bivalves: Differential chromosomal susceptibility in aneuploid metaphases of Crassostrea angulata (Ostreidae) and Ruditapes decussatus (Veneridae). Aquaculture: Vol. 344: 349239–241 pp.

  • Piló D., F. Leitão, R. Ben-Hamadou, P. Range, M. Chícharo, L. Chícharo. 2011. Macrobenthic response to sewage discharges in confined areas from coastal lagoons: implication on the ecological quality status. Life and Environment. 61 (2) 107-118 pp
  • Carvalho, S., Constantino, R., Pereira, F., Ben-Hamadou, R., Gaspar, M.B. 2011. Relationship between razor clam fishing intensity and potential changes on associated benthic communities. Journal of Shellfish Research, 30 (2) 309-323 pp.

  • Teixeira de Sousa J.; Matias D.; Joaquim S.; Ben-Hamadou R.; Leitao A. 2011. Growth variation in bivalves: New insights into growth, physiology and somatic aneuploidy in the carpet shell Ruditapes decussates. J. Exp. Mar. Biol. Ecol. Vol 406, 46-53 pp
  • Range P., M.A. Chícharo, R. Ben-Hamadou, D. Piló, D. Matias, S. Joaquim, A.P. Oliveira, L. Chícharo. 2011. Calcification, growth and mortality of juvenile clams Ruditapes decussatus under increased pCO2 and reduced pH: Variable responses to ocean acidification at local scales? J. Exp. Mar. Biol. Ecol. Vol. 396-2: 177-184p
  • Leitão A, Carvalho S, Ben-Hamadou R, Gaspar MB. 2010. Cytogenetics of Hediste diversicolor (Annelida: Polychaeta) and comparative karyological analysis within Nereididae. Aquat Biol. Vol. 10:193-200pp
  • Chícharo, L., Ben-Hamadou, R., Amaral, A., Range, P., Mateus, C., Piló, D., Marques, R., Morais, P., Chícharo, M.A. 2010. International Centre for Coastal Ecohydrology – Applying the ecohydrology approach for the sustainable functioning of coastal ecosystems IAHS-AISH Publication, 338, pp. 163-165
  • Ben-Hamadou R., Chicharo MA., Cruz J., Madeira C., Morais P. and Chicharo L. 2010. Spatial Distribution of the Zooplankton Communities in Algarve coastal zone (North East Atlantic Ocean). ICES Cooperative Research Reports. Vol. 300: 6-11pp

  • Chícharo L., M. A. Chícharo and R. Ben-Hamadou. 2009. Ecohydrology in estuaries and coastal zones: the Guadiana Estuary case study. Revista Internacional em Língua Portuguesa. Vol III nº22. 55-66pp
  • Chícharo Luís, Maria Alexandra Chícharo, Radhouan Ben-Hamadou, Pedro Morais, Ana Amaral, Carmen Mateus, David Piló, Pedro Range, Rute Marques. 2009. Application and demonstration of the Ecohydrology approach for the sustainable functioning of the Guadiana estuary (South Portugal). Ecohydrology & Hydrobiology. Vol. 9:55-71pp
  • Leitao A., Vasconcelos P., Ben-Hamadou R., Gaspar M.B., Barroso C.M. and Ruano F., 2009. Cytogenetics of Bolinus brandaris and phylogenetic inferences within the Muricidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Biological Journal of the Linnean Society. vol96: 185-193

  • Garrido S., Rosa R., Ben-Hamadou R., Cunha M.E., Chícharo M.A., van der Lingen C.D., 2008. Spatio-temporal variability in fatty acid trophic biomarkers in stomach contents and muscle of Iberian sardine (Sardina pilchardus) and its relationship with spawning. Marine Biology 154:1053–1065 pp.
  • Batista, F. M., Ben-Hamadou, R., Fonseca, V. G., Taris, N., Ruano, F., Henriques, M. A., Boudry, P., 2008. Comparative study of shell shape and muscle scar pigmentation in the closely related cupped oyster taxa Crassostrea angulata, C. gigas and their reciprocal hybrids. Aquatic Living Resources. 21, 31–38 pp.
  • Joaquim S., Gaspar M. B., Matias D., Ben-Hamadou R., and Arnold W. S. 2008. Rebuilding viable spawner patches of the overfished Spisula solida (Mollusca: Bivalvia): a preliminary contribution to fishery sustainability. ICES J. mar. Sci. 65: 60-64pp.

  • Garrido S, Ben-Hamadou R, Oliveira PB, Cunha ME, Chícharo MA, van der Lingen CD. 2008. Diet and feeding intensity of sardine Sardina pilchardus: correlation with satellite-derived chlorophyll data. Marine Ecology Progress Series. Vol. 354: 245–256 pp.
  • Batista F.M., A. Leitão, V.G. Fonseca, R. Ben-Hamadou, F. Ruano, M.A. Henriques, H. Guedes-Pinto and P. Boudry. 2007. Individual relationship between aneuploidy of gill cells and growth rate in the cupped oysters Crassostrea angulata, C. gigas and their reciprocal hybrids. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology. Vol 352, 226-233 pp.
  • Batista, F.M., Fonseca, V.G., Ben-Hamadou, R., Taris, N., Henriques, M.A., Boudry, P.,2007. Hybridization and morphological differences between the close related oyster taxa Crassostrea angulata and C. gigas, Aquaculture, Vol 272, Supp. 1, S244 p.
  • Ben-Hamadou R., 2007. J. Wu, K. B. Jones, H. Li and O. L. Loucks, Scaling and uncertainty analysis in Ecology. Methods and Applications. Wetlands Ecology and Management. Vol. 15 (4), 359-360 pp.
  • Garrido S., Rosa R., Ben-Hamadou R., Cunha M.E., Chícharo M.A. and van der Lingen C.D. 2007. Effect of maternal fat reserves on the fatty acid composition of sardine (Sardina pilchardus) oocytes. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part B: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 148, 398–409pp.
  • Borges R., R. Ben-Hamadou, M. A. Chícharo, P. Ré, E.J. Gonçalves. 2007. Horizontal spatial and temporal distribution patterns of nearshore larval fish assemblages at a temperate rocky shore. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science. 71 (3-4), 412-428 pp.
  • Chícharo, L. Chícharo, M. A, Ben-Hamadou, R. 2006. Use of a hydrotechnical infrastructure (Alqueva Dam) to regulate planktonic assemblages in the Guadiana estuary: basis for sustainable water and ecosystem services management. Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science. 70 (1-2), 3-18 pp.
  • Chícharo L., M. A. Chícharo, R. Ben-Hamadou and P. Morais. 2006. Sustainable estuarine zone management for control of toxic blooms, invasive species and conserving biodiversity, Guadiana demonstration site, Portugal. GLOBEC Inter. Newsletter Vol.12:25-27

  • Ben Hamadou R., F. Ibanez, M. Picheral, G. Gorsky. 2005. Identification of water columns boundaries. An application of the Walsh transform to Underwater Video Profiler-data from NE Atlantic. Ecological Modelling 182(1): 11-24
  • Bejaoui B., Ben-Charrada R., Moussa M., Ben-Hamadou R., Harzalla A. and Chapelle A. 2005. Caracterisation hivernale de la lagune de Bizerte. Bulletin de l´Institut National des Sciences et Technologies de la Mer (Tunisia). 33 :26-39.
  • Ben Hamadou R., F. Ibanez , S. Souissi and A.C. Cathelineau. 2001 Spatial analysis of hydrological and phytoplanctonic data of the Bay of Tunis. Multivariate cartography. Mediterranean Marine Science.2:67-85.
  • Souissi S, Ibanez F, Ben Hamadou R, Boucher J, Cathelineau AC, Blanchard F, Poulard JC. 2001. A new multivariate mapping method for studying species assemblages and their habitats: example using bottom trawl surveys in the Bay of Biscay (France). Sarsia 86:527-542.
  • Clark, R. A., Fox, C. J., Ben-Hamadou, R. and Planque, B. (2001) A directory of hydrographic and atmospheric datasets for the north east Atlantic and UK shelf seas. Sci. Ser. Tech. Rep.,CEFAS Lowestoft 113:44pp.
  • Souissi S., Ben Hamadou R., Ibanez F., Daly Yahia M.N., Daly Yahia-Kefi O. 1999 ; Subdivision d’une zone en secteurs homogènes en utilisant des séries spatio-temporelles de paramètres hétérogènes. Application aux données hydrologiques et planctoniques dans la baie de Tunis. Bull. Soc. Linn. Bordeaux, 27 , special fascicule.

Article in Conference Proceedings (peer reviewed)

  • Jessica Bouwmeester, Haneen I Eldos, Christopher S Warren, Pedro Range, John Burt, Suhur Saeed, Nayla Al-Naema, Radhouan Ben-Hamadou (2018) Coral bleaching in extreme environments: species specific thermal tolerance limits. Qatar Foundation Annual Research Conference Proceedings. HBKU Press – EEPD640. 10.5339/qfarc.2018.EEPD640

  • Pedro Range, Rodrigo Riera, Mustafa Omerspahic, Jessica Bouwmeester, Steffen Sanvig Bach, Peter Rask Møller, Radhouan Ben-Hamadou (2018) Fouling assemblages on offshore oil platforms: diverse vertical reefs in the Arabian Gulf. Qatar Foundation Annual Research Conference Proceedings. HBKU Press – EEPP894. 10.5339/qfarc.2018.EEPP894

  • Torquato, H. M. Jensen, P. Range, S. S. Bach, E. E. Sigsgaard, P. F. Thomsen, P. R. Møller, R. Riera R. and Ben-Hamadou. (2018) Vertical zonation and functional diversity of fish assemblages revealed by ROV videos at oil platforms in The Gulf. Qatar Foundation Annual Research Conference Proceedings. HBKU Press – EEPP303. 10.5339/qfarc.2018.EEPD303
  • Zenaba Khatir, Radhouane Ben Hamadou, Pedro Range, Hajer Alnaimi, Alexandra Leitão (2018) Ecogenotoxicological Impact of Marine Pollutants on Qatari Bivalves: An Experimental Approach. . Qatar Foundation Annual Research Conference Proceedings. HBKU Press -EEPD618. 10.5339/qfarc.2018.EEPD618

  • Pedro Range, Rodrigo Riera, Naeem Abdulaziz Aziz, Mohammed Mustafa Al Dibis, Jessica Bouwmeester, Steffen Sanvig Bach, Radhouane Ben-Hamadou (2018) Epibenthic assemblages on vertical artificial substrates: recruitment and succession patterns in offshore Qatari waters. Qatar Foundation Annual Research Conference Proceedings. HBKU Press – EEPD883. 10.5339/qfarc.2018.EEPD883

  • Jessica Bouwmeester, John Burt, Pedro Range, Radhouan Ben-Hamadou (2018) Spatial and environmental drivers of biodiversity, ecology and biogeography of coral communities in SW of the Arabian/Persian Gulf. PeerJ Preprints. WCMB_2018 published on March 13, 2018. 10.7287/peerj.preprints.26671v1

  • Radhouane Ben-Hamadou, Rawan Aboshanab, Ahmed Sherif, Monzer Al-Mandili, Ghadeer Omer, Fahad Shabbir, Sayed Kazmi, Pedro Range, Ibrahim Al-Maslamani, Jeffrey Obbard (2016) Uncovering responses of zooplankton community to CO2 acidification in Qatar coastal waters. QScience Proceedings 2016, 12. Biodiversity, Sustainability and Climate Change, with Perspectives from Qatar,12 http://dx.doi.org/10.5339/qproc.2016.qulss.29

  • Bouwmeester J, Burt JA, Range P, Ben Hamadou R. Current biodiversity and biogeography trends of reef-building corals in Qatar. QScience Proceedings: Vol. 2016, QULSS2016: Biodiversity, Sustainability and Climate Change, with Perspectives from Qatar,30.http://dx.doi.org/10.5339/qproc.2016.qulss.30

  • Radhouane Ben-Hamadou, Oyebamiji Abayomi, Pedro Range, Mohammad Salim Alghouti, Jeff Philip Obbard, and Saeed Hashim Almeer. (2016). Investigation of Spatiotemporal Variability of Microplastics in Qatar’s Coastal Environment. Qatar Foundation Annual Research Conference Proceedings: Vol. 2016 1 http://www.qscience.com/doi/abs/10.5339/qfarc.2016.EEOP2910

  • Nayla Al-Naema, Nandita Deb, Suhur Saeed, Jennifer Dupont, Radhouane Ben-Hamadou (2015) Acute orthogonal stress driven by temperature, salinity and light intensity on Qatari Porites photosynthesis and growth. QScience Proceedings 2015, 5, 17. DOI: 10.5339/qproc.2015.qulss2015.17

  • Radhouane Ben Hamadou*, Oyebamiji A. Abayomi, Pedro Range, Mohammad S. Alghouti, Jeff P. Obbard, and Saeed H. Almeer (2015) Investigation of spatiotemporal variability of microplastics in Qatar’s coastal environment. QScience Proceedings 2015, 5, 34. DOI: 10.5339/qproc.2015.qulss2015.34

  • Asmaa M. Raees and Radhouane Ben-Hamadou (2015) Characterization of microalgae species from Qatar coastal waters for animal feed production. QScience Proceedings 2015, 5, 27. DOI: 10.5339/qproc.2015.qulss2015.27
  • Fatima Al-Khelaifi*, Mete Yilmaz, Imen Saadaoui, and Radhouan Ben-Hamadou (2015) Phylogenetic diversity of cyanobacteria from Qatar coastal waters. QScience Proceedings 2015, 5, 28. DOI: 10.5339/qproc.2015.qulss2015.28

  • Mariem A. Safi*, Pedro Range, DM Estremadura, and Radhouane Ben Hamadou (2015) Seasonal patterns of zooplankton in the Qatari coast (Arabian Gulf) and their relationship to environmental changes. QScience Proceedings 2015, 5, 29. DOI: 10.5339/qproc.2015.qulss2015.29

  • Ruqaiya A. Yousuf*, Christopher Warren, Y. Sinan Husrevoglu, Sumith Pathirana, Pedro Range, and Radhouan Ben-Hamadou (2015) Northeastern Qatari coast hydrodynamic modeling for assessment of sensitive ecosystems under anthropogenic and natural stressors. QScience Proceedings 2015, 5, 32. DOI: 10.5339/qproc.2015.qulss2015.32

  • Asmaa Raees and Radhouane Ben-hamadou. (2014). Characterization of micro-algae species from Qatar coastal waters for animal feed production. Qatar Foundation Annual Research Conference Proceedings: Vol. , EEOP0146. DOI: 10.5339/qfarc.2014.EEOP0146. Qatar Foundation Annual Research Conference, 18-19th of November 2014, Doha, Qatar.

  • Wasiak K, Sroczyńska K, Claro M, Range P, Ben-Hamadou R, Wojtał-Frankiewicz A, Chícharo L (2013) Metabolic response of aquatic communities to seasonal changes in environmental variables in a Mediterranean-type intermittent river. Ecohydrology, Biotechnology and Engineering: Towards the Harmony between Biogeosphere and Society on the basis of Long Term Ecosystem Research – 16-22 September 2013, Lodz, Poland
  • Range, P., M. Martins, S. Cabral, D. Piló, R. Ben-Hamadou, M. Chícharo, F. Leitão, D. Matias, S. Joaquim, T. Drago, A.P. Oliveira, and L. Chícharo (2012): Composition and diversity of infaunal macrobenthic assemblages under increased pCO2 and reduced pH. Third International Symposium on the Ocean in a High CO2 World – 24 – 27 Sep, Monterey, California, USA

  • Range, P., M. Chícharo, D. Piló, R. Ben-Hamadou, E. Sá, A. Amaral, and L. Chícharo (2012): Effects of seawater acidification by CO2 on RNA/DNA ratios of bivalves in a coastal lagoon environment. Third International Symposium on the Ocean in a High CO2 World – 24 – 27 Sep, Monterey, California, USA

  • Chicharo L., Range P., Ben-Hamadou R., Chen Z., Ramachandran R., Chícharo M. (2012) Local scale variability of bivalve response to ocean acidification: potential consequences to aquaculture and fishing activities. Planet Under Pressure – 25th – 29th March 2012, Excel London, UK

  • Range, P.; Chícharo, L.; Chícharo, MA, Ben-Hamadou, R.; Piló, D., Matias, D., Joaquim, S., Oliveira, AP (2010) Effects of ocean acidification on juvenile clams Ruditapes decussatus. 39th CIESM Congress – Venice, Italy, 10 – May 14, 2010

  • Technical Reports
  • Range P, Chícharo MA, Ben-Hamadou R, Piló D, Fernandez-Reiriz MJ, Labarta U, Marin MG, Bressan M, Matozzo V, Chinellato A, Munari M, Menif NTE, Dellali M, Chícharo L (2011). The integrated impacts of marine acidification, temperature and precipitation changes on bivalve coastal biodiversity and fisheries: how to adapt? Final report – April 2011
  • Chícharo, L.; Ben Hamadou, R. Range, p.; Leitão, F. Piló, D. Cruz, J. (2010) Ecological monitoring of marine habitats at the LNG terminal in Sines. 2nd Monitoring report for REN Atlântico, SA
  • Chícharo, L.; Ben Hamadou, R. Range, p.; Leitão, F. Piló, D. Cruz, J. (2009) Ecological monitoring of marine habitats at the LNG terminal in Sines. 1st. Monitoring report for REN Atlântico, SA.