MEBIN- Title
- Variation of Salinity in Batticaloa Lagoon in Sri Lanka during Wet Season.
- Abstract
Batticaloa lagoon occupies an area of 168 km2 in the eastern coast of Sri Lanka. Change in lagoon water salinity is an important aspect that affects the availability and composition of aquatic resources and the livelihoods of the people who are depending on these resources. In this view, lagoon water level, electrical conductivity (EC), salinity, pH and temperature were continuously monitored at two locations, namely Kallady and Manmunaithurai, which are located 7.5 km apart. Readings were...
- Publication Date
- May 17, 2018, 1:49 a.m.
- Keywords
- Salinity , Water Quality
- Category
- Coastal and Marine Sensitive Habitats
- flora and/or fauna in natural environment. Examples: wildlife, vegetation, biological sciences, ecology, wilderness, sealife, wetlands, habitat
- Regions
- JS 5
- Owner
- prds1
- Language
- English
- Supplemental Information
Sugirtharan. M., Pathmarajah, S., and Mowjood, M. I. M.
Postgraduate Institute of Agriculture, University of PeradeniyaTropical Agricultural Research Vo...
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