Effects of logging activities on ecological water quality indicators in the Berasau River, Johor, Malaysia
Date
2015
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Journal ISSN
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Publisher
Springer
Abstract
Influence of deforestation on biodiversity of aquatic organisms was investigated in a stream in the Ulu Sedili Forest Reserve. The stream was monitored five (5) times from December 2011 until December 2012 with 2-month intervals. Sampling of benthic communities was carried out using rectangular dip net while water quality study using a YSI ProPlus meter and the rest were done in the laboratory.
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Keywords
Deforestation, Water quality index, Species diversity, Logging, Tropical river
Citation
Nor Zaiha, A., Mohd Ismid, M. S., Salmiati, & Shahrul Azri, M. S. (2015). Effects of logging activities on ecological water quality indicators in the Berasau River, Johor, Malaysia. Environmental monitoring and assessment, 187, 1-9.