Surface chlorophyll patchiness across Sepanggar Bay: Relationships with turbidity and depth

• Main Authors: Gallagher, John Barry, Chuan, Chee Hoe, Muhammad Shazwan Mohd Yusob, Chen, Nuo Gen, Goh, Yoke Mae
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: UniSE Press 2016
• Subjects: QH540-549.5 Ecology; QK504-(638) Cryptogams
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/31691/2/Surface%20chlorophyll%20patchiness%20across%20Sepanggar%20Bay_%20Relationships%20with%20turbidity%20and%20depth_ABSTRACT.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/31691/1/Surface%20chlorophyll%20patchiness%20across%20Sepanggar%20Bay_%20Relationships%20with%20turbidity%20and%20depth.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/31691/; http://tost.unise.org/pdfs/vol3/no2-2/3_2-2_421-426.pdf

The prevalence of harmful algal blooms (HABs), poses a considerable risk to public health and the livelihood of local fishers centred on Sepanggar Bay (Sabah). While HABs appear ostensibly during the NE Monsoon, there is no information on what may control their mesoscale distribution and production...