Dunes, Groundwater, Mangroves and Birdlife in Coastal Kenya
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Number of pages:
vii, 154
Year of publication:
1998
Print title:
Hoorweg J. ed. (1998). Dunes, Groundwater, Mangroves and Birdlife in Coastal Kenya. (Coastal Ecology Series No. 4). Eldoret: Moi University, School of Environmental Studies.
For reference purposes, cite the following link:
https://www.ascleiden.nl/kenya-coast/brd/hoorweg/dunes-groundwater-mangroves-birdlife
Summary/abstract:
The School of Environmental Studies of Moi University developed a programme of thesis research on coastal environments. A workshop was organized in Mombasa, August 1996, with the objective to rewrite one Ph.D. thesis and seven M.Phil theses and prepare them in article format.
Contents
Hoorweg J., Introduction;
Abuodha J., Geology, geomorphology, oceanography and metereology of Malindi Bay;
Anyanango S.M., Tole M.P & Ucakuwun E.K., Groundwater resources and sea water intrusion in Kwale District;
Kamau F.K., Mangrove forests along the tidal flats and lagoons of Ngomeni, Ungwana Bay;
Matiku P.M., Bennun L. & Odanga J.F.E, East Coast Akalat: Habitat selection and distribution in Arabuko-Sokoke forest;
Munyao T.M., Environmental effects of coastal sedimentation: A case study of Shirazi-Funzi Lagoon;
Musila W.M., Composition, structure and distribution of coastal dune vegetation between Malindi and Mambrui;
Mzuga J.M., Tole M.P. & Ucakuwun E.C., The impact of geology and pit latrines on ground water quality in Kwale District;
Ouko E.M. & Manohar S., Mangrove conservation and management: A structural regime for the Kenyan coastline.