Impact of coastal development on mangrove distribution in Kuantan, Pahang

The mangrove ecosystem is one of the most productive ecosystems in the world. In Malaysia, mangroves cover about 52% of the total length of the Malaysian coastline. Kuantan is situated at the east-coast of Peninsular Malaysia, covering 2159.90 ha of mangroves which consist of 11 species and dominate...

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Main Authors: Saad, Shahbudin, Ahmad, Zuhairi, Yunus, Kamaruzzaman, Khan Chowdhury, Ahmed Jalal
Format: Proceeding Paper
Language:English
Published: 2009
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/13205/1/Impact_of_coastal_development_on_mangrove_distribution_in_Kuantan%2C_Pahang.pdf