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Phytoplankton phenology is a crucial factor for understanding marine ecosystem health and chlorophyll-a is widely used as a proxy for this. This study investigates the phytoplankton seasonality in…
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Many human activities can greatly influence and alter the health of aquatic ecosystems. In this regard, the quantitative analysis of macroinvertebrates and their relationships with ecological variables is…
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Macroinvertebrate community in the intertidal setup plays an important role in coastal ecosystem functions and biogeochemical cycle. However, different land use pattern may influence on their community structure,…
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Seaweeds play an important role in energy production in marine, coastal and Island ecosystems. Baseline research was carried out in Saint Martin’s Island, Bangladesh in the northern Bay…
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The structural variability and composition of fish communities in the northern continental shelf of the Bay of Bengal, Bangladesh were assessed from monsoon 2014 to pre-monsoon 2015. A…
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As primary producers, phytoplankton are key components of aquatic food chains. To investigate the environmental drivers of phytoplankton community patterns, a one-year (2014–15) baseline survey was conducted in…
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Zooplankton play an important role in aquatic food webs by fluxing of energy from primary producer to subsequent trophic levels in the food chain. The annual pattern of…
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Zooplankton are a primary component of the aquatic food chain and play an important role in the functioning of aquatic food webs. Seasonal variation in community structures of…
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Shoot density, standing crop (above- and below-ground biomass) and habitat of salt marsh grass Porteresia coarctata were investigated along the coast of Bakkhali estuary, Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh from January to…
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The species identification, distribution pattern, density and biomass of salt marsh and seagrass plants with some of the ecological parameters were studied in the Bakkhali river estuary, Cox’s…