The study of species abudance and aboveground biomass for mixed mangrove forest type Tok Bali

Abstract

A study was conducted in July, September and November 2006 to determine species composition, diversity index and above-ground biomass in Mixed Mangrove forest type at Tok Bali, Kelantan. Twenty plots were built and DBH, height, crown form and stem categories of trees were measured and recorded. For sapling and seedling, number of individuals was counted. Diversity index and above-ground biomass were determined. A total of 10 species including nine exclusive and one non-exclusive mangrove were recorded.