Abstract:Mangrove forests cover the upper intertidal zones of the tropical and subtropical shorelines. They play an important part in ecological, economical, physical, biological, chemical and geomorphological aspects. In Malaysia there are several small rivers and estuaries which are frequented by fishing boats. The present study deals with the physical processes involved in the dissipation of waves from boat wakes by the roots of mangrove vegetations. This study focuses on monostand of Bruguira parviflora at Larut Ma… Show more
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