The monthly distribution & abundance of jellyfish (Medusae) species in the coastal waters of Penang National Park, Penang, Malaysia.

A study of monthly abundance and distribution of jellyfish population was conducted for 18-months period around the coastal waters of Penang National Park (PNP), Penang, Malaysia started November 2009 until April 2011. Towing and scooping methods were applied for samples collection using fishing boa...

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Main Author: Yahya, Khairun
Format: Monograph
Published: Universiti Sains Malaysia 2012
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Online Access:http://eprints.usm.my/37023/
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description A study of monthly abundance and distribution of jellyfish population was conducted for 18-months period around the coastal waters of Penang National Park (PNP), Penang, Malaysia started November 2009 until April 2011. Towing and scooping methods were applied for samples collection using fishing boat cruising at the speed of approximately 2.5 nautical knots during neap tide. The scooping method used visual observation to detect jellyfish from the water surface.
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spelling usm-370232017-10-10T08:06:16Z http://eprints.usm.my/37023/ The monthly distribution & abundance of jellyfish (Medusae) species in the coastal waters of Penang National Park, Penang, Malaysia. Yahya, Khairun QH1 Natural history (General - Including nature conservation, geographical distribution) A study of monthly abundance and distribution of jellyfish population was conducted for 18-months period around the coastal waters of Penang National Park (PNP), Penang, Malaysia started November 2009 until April 2011. Towing and scooping methods were applied for samples collection using fishing boat cruising at the speed of approximately 2.5 nautical knots during neap tide. The scooping method used visual observation to detect jellyfish from the water surface. Universiti Sains Malaysia 2012 Monograph NonPeerReviewed Yahya, Khairun (2012) The monthly distribution & abundance of jellyfish (Medusae) species in the coastal waters of Penang National Park, Penang, Malaysia. Technical Report. Universiti Sains Malaysia.
spellingShingle QH1 Natural history (General - Including nature conservation, geographical distribution)
Yahya, Khairun
The monthly distribution & abundance of jellyfish (Medusae) species in the coastal waters of Penang National Park, Penang, Malaysia.
title The monthly distribution & abundance of jellyfish (Medusae) species in the coastal waters of Penang National Park, Penang, Malaysia.
title_full The monthly distribution & abundance of jellyfish (Medusae) species in the coastal waters of Penang National Park, Penang, Malaysia.
title_fullStr The monthly distribution & abundance of jellyfish (Medusae) species in the coastal waters of Penang National Park, Penang, Malaysia.
title_full_unstemmed The monthly distribution & abundance of jellyfish (Medusae) species in the coastal waters of Penang National Park, Penang, Malaysia.
title_short The monthly distribution & abundance of jellyfish (Medusae) species in the coastal waters of Penang National Park, Penang, Malaysia.
title_sort monthly distribution & abundance of jellyfish (medusae) species in the coastal waters of penang national park, penang, malaysia.
topic QH1 Natural history (General - Including nature conservation, geographical distribution)
url http://eprints.usm.my/37023/