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Types of aquatic environment
Landsat Thematic Mapper image of the coastal region of North Peninsular Malaysia
LANGKAWI ISLANDS
Existing Coastal Habitats North
Kuala Kedah PAYAR ISLANDS ALOR SETAR
SONGSONG ISLANDS
STRAITS OF MALACCA
Merbok Muka Head Marine Research Station USM PENANG
HABITAT CLASSES Permanent shallow marine waters (5 m depth contour)
Intertidal mudflats
Mangrove
Reclaimed land
Coral reefs
Rocky shore
Seagrass bed
Sandy shore
Manmade island
Scale 1:80 000
Georgetown
Kota Kuala Muda Butterworth
Ocean currents
The Need for Management of the Aquatic Environment • • • • • •
Protection of economic resources Protection of aesthetic resources Sustainability of development programmes Heritage and traditional values protection Habitat development and restoration What remains to be discovered
Landsat Thematic Mapper image of the coastal region of North Peninsular Malaysia
LANGKAWI ISLANDS
Existing Coastal Habitats North
Kuala Kedah PAYAR ISLANDS ALOR SETAR
SONGSONG ISLANDS
STRAITS OF MALACCA
Merbok Muka Head Marine Research Station USM PENANG
HABITAT CLASSES Permanent shallow marine waters (5 m depth contour)
Intertidal mudflats
Mangrove
Reclaimed land
Coral reefs
Rocky shore
Seagrass bed
Sandy shore
Manmade island
Scale 1:80 000
Georgetown
Kota Kuala Muda Butterworth
Ocean currents
The Need for Management of the Aquatic Environment • • • • • •
Protection of economic resources Protection of aesthetic resources Sustainability of development programmes Heritage and traditional values protection Habitat development and restoration What remains to be discovered
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