Effects of shore sedimentation to tachypleus gigas (Müller, 1785) spawning activity from Malaysian waters

• Main Authors: Nelson, Bryan Raveen, Zhong, Julia Moh Hwei, Mat Zauki, Nurul Ashikin, Satyanarayana, Behara, Khan Chowdhury, Ahmed Jalal
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Universiti Malaysia Terengganu ( UMT ) 2019
• Subjects: GB Physical geography; Q Science (General); QH541.13 Ecology; QL Zoology; QR Microbiology
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/72618/1/72618_Effects%20of%20shore%20sedimentation%20to%20Tachypleus_article.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/72618/2/72618_Effects%20of%20shore%20sedimentation%20to%20Tachypleus_scopus.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/72618/; http://jssm.umt.edu.my/wp-content/uploads/sites/51/2019/05/bab-4-14.1.pdf

Ripraps, land reclamation and fishing jetty renovation were perturbing Balok Beach shores between the years 2011 and 2013 and visible impacts were scaled using horseshoe crab spawning yields. Initially, placement of ripraps at Balok Beach effectively reduced erosion and created a suitable spawning...