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... 31 species of diatoms were recorded to cause red tide in Hong Kong. Diatoms (Bacillariophyceae) are unicellular organisms with yellow-brown chloroplast(s) and siliceous cell walls. The construction of cell walls, called the frustule, consists of two valves fitted together by a cingulum. The...

... Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department is responsible for reviewing ecological assessments in environmental impact assessment studies, planning studies and development applications, which are conducted by project proponents. An ecological assessment studies and predicts potential...

... Conservation as the Country and Marine Parks Authority which is advised by the Country and Marine Parks Board. The Marine Parks and Marine Reserves Regulation was enacted in July 1996 to provide for the prohibition and control of certain activities in marine parks or marine reserve. (For details of...

... Form 6) under the Import and Export Ordinance (Cap 60) will be processed by the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department (AFCD). For further information, you may contact: Plant and Pesticides Regulatory DivisionAgriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department     Address : 5...

... Ecological interests Romer's Tree Frog (Liuixalus romeri) was first discovered by the naturalist Mr. J. D. Romer on Lamma Island in 1952. It is endemic to Hong Kong and the populations have been recorded in woodlans on Lantau Island, Lamma Island, Po Toi Island, Hong Kong Island and New...

...The Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department (AFCD) provides services to the public in connection with agriculture and fisheries, nature conservation and animal, plant and fisheries regulation. We attach great importance to ensuring equal access to the enquiry services by all members of...

... the Tai Lung Experiment Station of the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department, Sheung Shui, close to the Hong Kong Golf Club. Tai Lung Vet. Lab. can be accessed by public transportation, such as public light bus (No 57K), public bus (77K) or taxi. Termini of these public transports are...

... figures below for their alignment and photos). Both option lines were designed and constructed in accordance with the sustainable trail standards of the International Mountain Bicycling Association (IMBA). They were created to enhance mountain bikers’ ride experience by providing an easier and a more...

... Format Invertebrate MS Excel Format PDF Format Site description MS Excel Format PDF Format Coral watch MS Excel Format PDF Format       Team leader is responsible for the submission of all survey data, photos, videos and liability release form by email to mar_con_biodiv@afcd.gov.hk on or...

... a variety of social behaviors. The CWD was first recorded in the Pearl River Estuary by explorer Peter Mundy in 1637. Interest in this species grew in the late 1980s when environmentalists began to raise awareness about the presence of Chinese White Dolphins in Hong Kong waters. Since 1990s, long...