Water quality study of four streams within Maliau Basin Conservation Area, Sabah, Malaysia

Sahana Harun and Mohd Harun Abdullah and Maryati Mohamed, Datin and Arman Hadi Fikri and Elczah Olivia Jimmy (2010) Water quality study of four streams within Maliau Basin Conservation Area, Sabah, Malaysia. Journal Of Tropical Biology And Conservation, 6. pp. 109-113. ISSN 1823-3920

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Abstract

This paper presents results of a preliminary study of the water characteristics at four main streams in the Maliau Basin Conservation Area in February 2005. A total of 15 stations were chosen from the Ginseng, Giluk, Takob-Akob and Maliau Falls streams. The water quality parameters were recorded as follows: pH values (3.9 - 6.9), conductivity (23 - 42μS/cm), temperature (21.0 - 25.5 oC), dissolved oxygen (4.3 – 6.4 mg/L) and total dissolved solids (TDS) (15 - 27 mg/L). Based on findings, this site could be regarded as an undisturbed conservation area. ³

Item Type: Article
Keyword: Water quality, streams, Maliau Basin
Subjects: ?? QH77_T78J68 ??
Department: INSTITUTE > Institute for Tropical Biology and Conservation
Depositing User: ADMIN ADMIN
Date Deposited: 18 Feb 2011 17:56
Last Modified: 19 Oct 2017 15:44
URI: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/1755

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