Seasonal variation of water characteristics in Kuala Sibuti river estuary in Miri, Sarawak, Malaysia
Date
2014
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Universiti Malaya
Abstract
This paper presents the water characteristics of Kuala Sibuti river estuary, which is margined by pristine mangrove forest. For this purpose, nutrients, chlorophyll a and environmental parameters were investigated for 12 months. Physical, chemical and biological parameters of this estuarine water followed a seasonal rhythm and induced by the annual cycle of the monsoon.
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Keywords
Estuary, Water characteristics, Nutrients, Chlorophyll a, Kuala Sibuti, Sarawak
Citation
Saifullah, A. S. M., Idris, M. H., Rajaee, A. H., & Johan, I. (2014). Seasonal variation of water characteristics in Kuala Sibuti river estuary in Miri, Sarawak, Malaysia. Malaysian Journal of Science, 33(1), 9-22.