Sg3 :The species composition, abundance and the distribution of seagrass communities in Puttalam lagoon.

Title: Sg3 :The species composition, abundance and the distribution of seagrass comm...
Abstract: The species composition, abundance and the distribution of different seagrass beds of Puttalam lagoon have been investigated. Eight species belonging to six genera were recorded during the investigation i.e., Enhalus acroida (I. F..)Royle Thalassia hemprichif (Ehrenb.) Aschers., HaIodule uninervis (Forsk.) Aschers in Bossiser, Syringodium isoetifolium (Aschers.) Dandy, Cymodocea rotundata Ehernb. et Hempr. ex Aschers., Cymodocea serrulata(R. Br.) Aschers, and Magnus,Halophila ovalis (R. Br...
Publication Date: Oct. 19, 2017, 4:11 a.m.
Keywords: Syringodium isoetlfolium , Cymodocea serrulata , Coastal and Marine Sensitive habitat , Seagrass , Halodule uninervis , Halophila decipiens , Cymodocea rotundata , Enhalus acoroides , Halophila ovalis , Thalassia hemprichii
Category: Coastal and Marine Sensitive Habitats; flora and/or fauna in natural environment. Examples: wildlife, vegetation, biological sciences, ecology, wilderness, sealife, wetlands, habitat
Regions: M 2 , M 3
Owner: prds1

Language: English
Supplemental Information: Jayasuriya, P.M.A. 1991a. The species composition, abundance and the distribution of seagrass communities in Puttalam lagoon. Vidyodaya Journal of Science 3:...

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