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ZP-00003: Zooplankton Assemblage in Hambantota Port and Adjacent Coastal Wate...
Abstract

Present study was to investigate zooplankton assemblage in Hambantota port and adjacent coastal waters in Sri Lanka. Samples were collected from the port before the commencement of commercial operations in order to have baseline information on zooplankton assemblage that can be used in the future to study any community change. Species composition, abundance, spatial distribution and diversity of zooplankton were investigated over a period of six months from January 2011 to June 2011. Month...

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Brachionus sp. , Ballast water , Oikopleura sp. , Sagitta sp. , Acartia tranteri , Paracalanus sp. , Sapphirina sp. , Invasive Alien species , Hambantota port , Zooplankton assemblage , Calanus sp.
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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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English
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Wijetunge D. S. and Ranatunga R R M K P (2012). Zooplankton Assemblage in Hambanota Port and Adjacent Coastal Waters of Sri Lanka. Vidyodaya J. of Sci.. Vol....

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