MEBIN- Title
- MB-00003: Post tsunami recovery of fauna and flora of the Barberyn reef, Beru...
- Abstract
Barberyn reef, a reef situated on the South-west coast oft Sri Lanka at 60 26’ N and 790 58’ E, which was denuded by the tsunami, 2004 was studied to evaluate the recovery of flora and fauna. The site was visited immediately after tsunami and then after 6 months, 1 year and 2 years of the tsunami. A line transect was laid parallel to the shore along the reef and triplicate quadrate samples were taken from 16 sampling locations at 50 m intervals. Positions of the locations were accura...
- Publication Date
- May 17, 2018, 11:23 p.m.
- Keywords
- Rocky Reef , Barberyn reef , Invertebrates
- 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 7
- Owner
- prds1
- Language
- English
- Supplemental Information
S.C. Jayamanne and D.D.G.L. Dahanayaka, Post tsunami recovery of fauna and flora of the Barberyn reef, Beruwala, Sri Lanka, Journal of National Aquatic Resou...
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