Algal dominance and impacts of tourism on coral reefs in Casurina beach, Karainagar Island, Jaffna Peninsula, Sri Lanka

Coral reefs at Casurina beach in the Karainagar Island of Jaffna peninsula, Sri Lanka are among the most heavily explored destinations for coastal tourism. We investigated the impact of algal overrunning and tourism on coral reefs over the last eight years. Coral reefs in Casurina beach are largely...

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Main Authors: A. Ashani, H. M. V. G. Herath, K. Sivashanthini, W. A. A. U. Kumara, A. Harishchandra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Postgraduate Institute of Agriculture, University of Peradeniya 2019-01-01
Series:Tropical Agricultural Research
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Online Access:https://tar.sljol.info/articles/8313