Search Results - "Chou, L.M."
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Environmental impact of heavy metals from dredged and resuspended sediments on phytoplankton and bacteria assessed in in situ mesocosms
Published in Ecotoxicology and environmental safety (01-11-2004)“…Past and on-going reclamation, dredging, construction and shipping activities impact Ponggol Estuary, located on the northeastern coast of Singapore. Tin,…”
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Settlement of marine periphytic algae in a tropical estuary
Published in Estuarine, coastal and shelf science (01-08-2005)“…This note describes settlement studies of marine periphytic algae on glass substrata in a tropical estuary in Singapore. The rates of production in terms of…”
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Proportion and cluster analyses of the skull in various species of the tree shrews
Published in Journal of Veterinary Medical Science (01-01-2004)“…The skull adaptation was functional-morphologically examined in 14 species of the tree shrews. From the data of the proportion indices, the similarities were…”
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Novel Bioactivities from a Coral, Galaxea fascicularis: DNase-like Activity and Apoptotic Activity Against a Multiple-Drug-Resistant Leukemia Cell Line
Published in Marine biotechnology (New York, N.Y.) (01-07-1999)“…: From the coral Galaxea fascicularis, a crude mucus-like extract (MS) and subsequently its purified component (P6) appear to contain a DNase-like activity…”
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Feeding habits and trophic organization of the fish community in shallow waters of an impacted tropical habitat
Published in Estuarine, coastal and shelf science (01-09-2003)“…The feeding ecology and trophic organization of 32 fish species found in an highly impacted waters from four sites of the eastern Johor Strait, Singapore has…”
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Relative efficiencies of different filters in retaining phytoplankton for pigment and productivity studies
Published in Estuarine, coastal and shelf science (01-10-2003)“…Filtration is a critical step in the measurement of phytoplankton productivity and pigment concentration. It is important to know the retentive characteristics…”
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Do shallow water habitats of an impacted coastal strait serve as nursery grounds for fish?
Published in Estuarine, coastal and shelf science (01-02-2003)“…One hundred and thirty-three species of fish were recorded between July 1999 and December 2000 along littoral and shallow sublittoral zones of the eastern…”
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Feeding habits and trophic relationships of fishes utilizing an impacted coastal habitat, Singapore
Published in Hydrobiologia (01-06-2004)“…Analysis of the feeding habits and trophic interrelationships between nine important fish species including Ambassis interruptus, Liza vaigiensis, Escualosa…”
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The cleaning of Singapore River and the Kallang Basin
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Impacts of sedimentation on soft-bottom benthic communities in the southern islands of Singapore
Published in Hydrobiologia (01-03-2004)“…Benthic community data from eight stations around Pulau Semakau, an island south of Singapore, were collected during three surveys and analysed to determine…”
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Environmental impacts of diesel fuel on bacteria and phytoplankton in a tropical estuary assessed using in situ mesocosms
Published in Ecotoxicology (London) (01-04-2005)“…Dissolved or dispersed petroleum hydrocarbon concentrations (DDPH) were monitored in Ponggol estuary, Singapore, fortnightly from July 1999 to June 2000. DDPH…”
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Dynamics in the size structure of Skeletonema costatum (Greville) Cleve under conditions of reduced photosynthetically available radiation in a dredged tropical estuary
Published in Journal of experimental marine biology and ecology (01-05-2005)“…This study investigates the size-fractionated productivity and chlorophyll a concentrations in Ponggol estuary, a heavily dredged, light-limited and eutrophic…”
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In situ microcosms to study the impact of heavy metals resuspended by dredging on periphyton in a tropical estuary
Published in Aquatic toxicology (20-08-2003)“…Ponggol estuary, located on the northeastern coast of Singapore, is heavily impacted by reclamation, dredging, construction and shipping. Tin, lead, nickel,…”
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Community structure of coastal fishes in relation to heavily impacted human modified habitats
Published in Hydrobiologia (2004)“…Diversity and community structure of coastal fishes were compared between reforested mangrove and reclaimed sandy habitats at Pasir Ris, in the eastern part of…”
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Preliminary study of community development and scleractinian recruitment on fibreglass artificial reef units in the sedimented waters of Singapore
Published in Aquatic conservation (01-01-2006)“…1. Fibreglass was used to make specially designed reef enhancement units (REUs) for three reef sites in Singapore. Units were established in areas measuring…”
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The impact of petroleum hydrocarbons (diesel) on periphyton in an impacted tropical estuary based on in situ microcosms
Published in Journal of experimental marine biology and ecology (12-05-2004)“…The distribution of petroleum hydrocarbons and their effects on the periphytic algal biomass using in situ microcosms were investigated in Ponggol estuary…”
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Interference of chlorophyll a in liquid scintillation counting of phytoplankton productivity samples by the 14C technique
Published in Estuarine, coastal and shelf science (01-04-2003)“…The 14C tracer technique for phytoplankton productivity measurements is one of the most precise techniques used widely by phytoplankton ecologists. Most…”
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Flesh or bone? Quantifying small-scale coral morphology using with-tissue and without-tissue techniques
Published in Marine biology (01-08-2004)“…The quantification of small-scale coral morphology using tissue-free skeletons often requires colonies, or colony sections, to be removed from the reef. This…”
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Antifungal properties of Singapore gorgonians: a preliminary study
Published in Journal of experimental marine biology and ecology (17-07-2002)“…Gorgonians possess a huge array of secondary metabolites for various functions, many of which are not known. One of these functions is antifungal. This study…”
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Chemical and physical defenses of Singapore gorgonians (Octocorallia: Gorgonacea)
Published in Journal of experimental marine biology and ecology (23-08-2000)“…Gorgonians are abundant in tropical waters and their polyps are seldom predated on. This study investigates how gorgonians defend themselves chemically and…”
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