Contents
Chapter I Introduction
Jianguo Du and Ucu Yanu Arbi
1.1 Background of the study areas
1.2 The cooperation project
1.3 Investigation areas in North Sulawesi
References
Chapter II Geographical and Hydrological Condition
Aijun Pan,Deny Sutisna,Weibo Wang,Xiwu Zhou,Edi Kusmanto,M Hasanudin,Kai Li and Mingzhang Zeng
2.1 Geomorphology of North Sulawesi Sea
2.2 The Field observations and subsurface mooring system (SMS)
2.3 Water mass features in southern and northern Lembeh Strait
2.4 Current characteristics
2.5 Conclusions
References
Chapter III Mangrove Ecosystem
Guangcheng Chen,Sastro Pramudji,I Wayan Eka Dharmawan,Hadiyanto,Junhui Lin,Heshan Lin,Indra Aswandy,Erna Widyastuti and Rianta Pratiwi
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Mangrove communities in Kema,Pintu Kota and Likupang
3.3 Benthos diversity in Kema,Teremaal,Likupang and Wori
3.4 Soil environments in Kema and North Minahasa mangroves
3.5 Conclusions
References
Chapter IV Seagrass Ecosystem
Jianguo Du,Udhi Eko Hernawan,Teguh Peristiwady,Shunyang Chen,Muhamad Husni Azkab,I Wayan Eka Dharmawan,Junhui Lin,Ucu Yanu Arbi,Heshan Lin,Petrus Christianus Makatipu,Xinqing Zheng and Jianji Liao
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Soil environment in seagrass meadows
4.3 Seagrass diversity in North Sulawesi
4.4 Benthos diversity in seagrass meadows
4.5 Fish diversity in seagrass meadows
4.6 Food source of seagrass fishes and benthos
4.7 Conclusions
References
Chapter V Coral Reef Ecosystem
Suharsono,Jianguo Du,Tri Aryono,Wentao Niu,Petrus Makatipu,Teguh Peristiwady,Danyun Ou,Xiaofeng Shi and Jianji Liao
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Coral diversity in Lembeh Strait
5.3 Sponge diversity in Lembeh Strait
5.4 Reef fish diversity in Lembeh Strait
5.5 Genetic diversity of fishes and bacterium
5.6 Food web of coral reef ecosystem in Lembeh Strait
5.7 Conclusions
References
Chapter VI Nearshore Pelagic Ecosystem
Muswerry,Senming Tang,Zhiyuan Ma,Ricardo Huwae,Baohong Chen,Hanif Budiprayitno,Yanguo Wang,Nurul Fitriya,Hikmah Thoha,Arief Rachman and Haifeng Gu
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Water chemistry
6.3 Time series parameters from Eco-Buoy
6.4 Micro-phytoplankton distribution in Lembeh Strait
6.5 Net phytoplankton composition in North Sulawesi
6.6 Zooplankton diversity in North Sulawesi
6.7 Conclusions
References
Chapter VII Summary
Bin Chen and Dirhamsyah
7.1 Mangrove ecosystem
7.2 Coral ecosystem
7.3 Seagrass ecosystem
7.4 Nearshore pelagic ecosystem
7.5 Comments and suggestions
Appendix I Species list
A.I-1 Species list of true mangrove and mangrove association in North Sulawesi
A.I-2 Species list of mangrove benthos in North Sulawesi
A.I-3 Species list of seagrass in North Sulawesi
A.I-4 Species list of seagrass benthos in North Sulawesi
A.I-5 Species list of seagrass fish in North Sulawesi
A.I-6 Species list of coral in Lembeh Strait
A.I-7 Species list of sponge in Lembeh Strait
A.I-8 Species list of reef fish in North Sulawesi
A.I-9 Species list of phytoplankton and potentially harmful algae in Lembeh Strait
A.I-10 Species list of zooplankton in North Sulawesi
A.I-11 Species list of transitory plankton in North Sulawesi
Appendix II Atlas
A.II-1 Atlas of common mangrove in North Sulawesi
A.II-2 Atlas of common seagrass in Lembeh Strait
A.II-3 Atlas of seagrass benthos in North Sulawesi
A.II-4 Atlas of common corals in Lembeh Strait
A.II-5 Atlas of common sponges in Lembeh Strait
A.II-6 Atlas of reef fishes in North Sualwesi
A.II-7 Atlas of phytoplankton in Lembeh Strait
A.II-8 Atlas of common Zooplankton in North Sulawesi
Appendix III Working photos
A.III-1 Conferences,discussions and others interior working photos
A.III-2 Monitoring,sampling and others outside working photos