Phy-8: Assessment the Present Status of Batticaloa Lagoon, Sri Lanka by means of Water Quality, Fish Diversity Indices and Pollution Indicating Planktons.

Title: Phy-8: Assessment the Present Status of Batticaloa Lagoon, Sri Lanka by means...
Abstract: Abiotic and biotic variables of coastal lagoons are highly heterogeneous in both space and time, and this heterogeneity complicates the assessment of lagoon ecological status. These variables are essential for monitoring and preserving of these fragile ecosystems and the resources and services they sustain. This study was designed to assess the effect of lagoon water quality on changes in fish abundance. In situ measurements of chemical and physical parameters of the Batticaloa lagoons wer...
Publication Date: May 18, 2018, 3:56 a.m.
Keywords: Water , Lagoon; , Diversity; , Season; , 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: Jalaldeen M.H. and Vinobaba , (2013).Assessment the Present Status of Batticaloa Lagoon, Sri Lanka by means of Water Quality, Fish Diversity Indices and Poll...

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