Year: 2024
Type: article
Abstract: Estuary waters have unique characteristics where fresh water and seawater transition. These characteristics affect the environment's quality and aquatic biota's life. In addition, human activities such as fishing and industry can also affect water quality and impact biota's life. This study aims to analyze water quality parameters in Muara Lhok Bubon, West Aceh Regency waters. This study was conducted in September 2024 and used a survey method. The results showed an average water temperature of 29.9 ° C, an average pH of 7.6, and an average current speed of 0.24 m/s. These parameters indicate that the water quality in Muara Lhok Bubon is still in the good category, supporting the survival of aquatic biota.
Authors: Eva Ersia Ananda, Nur Auliana, Desti Agustia, Sri Wahyuni, Dendi Hanan, Munajar Munajar, Arung Samudra, Putri Amelia
Institution: Universitas Teuku Umar
Language: English
Subfield: Ecology
Field: Environmental Science
Domain: Physical Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4405955982