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Species diversity and distribution pattern of Bivalves in Jaffna lagoon, Sri ...
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Several regions and areas including Island Sri Lanka have been categorized as being vulnerable to impact of climate change. Due to high vulnerability to the climate change, a need has arisen to identify the species diversity and their distribution patterns of bivalves in Sri Lanka including the Jaffna Lagoon. Therefore, a study on investigation of bivalves in Jaffna lagoon, Sri Lanka was carried out from June to September 2015. A total of 7 species of bivalves were identified in 20 differe...

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Gari spp. Saccostrea cucullata , Bivalve , Meretrix casta , Gafrarium spp. , Mollusc , Gafrarium pectinatum , Gafrarium tumidum , Resource Survey , Meretrix ovum
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Resources Survey
environmental resources, protection and conservation. Examples: environmental pollution, waste storage and treatment, environmental impact assessment, monitoring environmental risk, nature reserves, landscape
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Hirimuthugoda, N.Y., Mendis, H.T.R., Perera, P.W.A., Warnasooriya, S. and Puspitha, N.P.G.2016. Species diversity and Distribution pattern of Bivalves in Ja...

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