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MB-00006: Diversity and abundance of marine plankton and benthos of Maruthankerny, off Jaffna, Sri Lanka

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MB-00006: Diversity and abundance of marine plankton and benthos of Maruthank...
Abstract

Published research on diversity indices of marine plankton and benthic communities and their relation to environmental conditions are sparse in Northern coast of Sri Lanka. Studies focused on those areas almost totally limited to lagoon and the estuarine areas, the distribution of plankton and macrobenthos along the coast from the Northern and North- East to South-East is virtually unknown. Hence, it is difficult to get a clear picture of macrobenthos distribution in Northern and Nort...

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Jaffna , Macrobenthos , Plankton , Sri Lanka
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Coastal and Marine Sensitive Habitats
flora and/or fauna in natural environment. Examples: wildlife, vegetation, biological sciences, ecology, wilderness, sealife, wetlands, habitat
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C 5
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English
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H.B. Jayasiri, D.D.G.L. Dahanayaka and K. Arulananthan, Diversity and abundance of marine plankton and benthos of Maruthankerny, off Jaffna, Sri Lanka, Proc...

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