Indonesia has the largest mangrove area in the world, South Sumatra as one of the provinces that has great potential, especially in the coastal area of Sungsang. However, mangrove ecosystems in this region have suffered significant damage due to human activities, such as land conversion for agriculture and ponds, so rehabilitation efforts are needed. One of the main challenges in mangrove rehab…
The Horseshoe Crab is one of the protected marine animals because of its role in maintaining the balance of the ecosystem and its economic value. However, the existence of the Juveniles Horseshoe Crab (JHC) in the coastal waters of Banyuasin, South Sumatera, is still not widely researched. This study aims to analyze and map the location of JHCs and the number found based on the perception of fi…
Marga Sungsang, Banyuasin, South Sumatra, has an extensive mangrove ecosystem, which is inhabited by Mud Crabs (Scylla spp.) In addition to their delicious taste, Mud Crabs are believed to possess good nutritional value and beneficial fatty acids for the body. However, it should be noted that fatty acids also have the potential to increase cholesterol levels. This study aims to analyze the nutr…
The waters of Tanjung Api-Api and Boom Baru serve as areas for residential settlement, transportation, and port activities. These functions pose potential risks of introducing pollutants such as heavy metals into the aquatic environment. Ballast water is a crucial component of ship operations that helps maintain vessel stability during voyages. However, it may also become a source of environmen…
Maspari Island, Ogan Komering Ilir Regency, South Sumatra, faces various environmental threats such as overfishing, marine pollution, climate change, as well as declining populations of turtles and several endangered species. This study aims to identify the ecosystem service components on Maspari Island, analyze the community’s perception levels regarding social, economic, and cultural aspect…
Eksploitasi hewan suatu tindakan yang memanfaatkan demi memperoleh berbagai keuntungan pribadi tanpa memikirkan dampak yang akan terjadi pada hewan. Belangkas termasuk satwa yang dilindungi, di perairan Banyuasin belum adanya penelitian terkait mengenai eksploitasi belangkas. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menganalisis eksploitasi belangkas berdasarkan presepsi dari nelayan, pengepul, dan konsu…
The activities carried out at Alun Utara Turtle Conservation include the collection and hatching of sea turtle eggs in a safer environment using semi-natural nests. The limited number of hatching experiments conducted at different depths has resulted in the absence of an optimal depth determination. This study aims to analyze the hatching success rate of Hawksbill Sea Turtle (Eretmochelys imbri…
A. granosa (blood clam) is one of the bivalve species that can be found in Sungsang waters and is a marine biota that has potentially toxic secondary metabolite compounds. Research was conducted to analyze the toxicity of A. granosa meat and shell extracts using 96% ethanol solvent. Samples were taken through random sampling followed by the process of sample preparation, maceration, and extract…
This study aims to analyze the feed efficiency of White Snapper (Lates calcarifer) by using homemade feed from rice bran as well as natural binder Gracilaria sp 5% and 10% and Ulva sp 5% and 10% as an alternative to CMC (Carboximethyl cellulose) as well as the comparison between self-feed and Gracilaria binder sp 10% and commercial feed (Hi Pro Vite) to support the growth rate of White Snapper.…
The condition of Maspari Island is remote and far from human activities, and is influenced by seasonal changes, causing the need for a more in-depth study related to the structure of the macrozoobenthos community in the waters around the coast of Maspari Island. This study aims to assess the structure of the macrozoobenthos epifauna community on Maspari Island. The components studied include di…
The coastal waters of Sungsang, located at the estuary of the Musi River, are characterized by high anthropogenic activity and environmental pollution potential, including contamination by hydrogen sulfide (H₂S) gas. H₂S is a toxic compound formed through sulfate reduction by anaerobic bacteria, posing a serious threat to aquatic life, particularly under anaerobic and low pH conditions. Thi…
Microplastics (MP) are plastics less than 5 mm in size, which originate from the degradation of plastic products and waste in the environment. These microplastics have been detected in various species as well as other natural resources, including human consumption products such as salt. The purpose of this study was to determine the abundance and characteristics of microplastics in 2 brands of …
Holothuria atra, Acanthaster planci, and Culcita novaeguineae as part of the Echinodermata phylum have the potential as a source of natural collagen that can be utilized in pharmacology. Collagen has potential bioactivities that act as antiaging, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial. This study aims to isolate and characterize collagen from the Echinodermata phylum in revealing the…
The Banyuasin coast, as an estuarine area influenced by tidal fluctuations and river flows, experiences sedimentation dynamics that cause shoreline changes in the form of abrasion and accretion, impacting the surrounding mangrove ecosystem. This study aims to analyze shoreline changes, mangrove area, their correlation, sediment characteristics, and sedimentation rates. The research was conducte…
Fragile feed and expensive conventional feed prices are challenges in the field of aquaculture. This study aims to determine the best feed binder and the best type of feed between independent feed and conventional feed Hi Pro Vite as a support for the growth rate of white snapper (Lates calcarifer) fry. The experimental design used was a Complete Randomized Design (RAL) in 2 tests. The binder t…
Coastal ecotourism has great potential to improve the welfare of local communities while preserving the environment. This study aims to identify the potential of ecotourism in the Tanjung Kelayang area, analyze the role of local communities in ecotourism development, and formulate community empowerment strategies based on local wisdom. Data collected through observations, interviews, and questi…
Maspari Island is the only small island in South Sumatra Province located in the southern part of the Bangka Strait and has dynamic water conditions. The waters around Maspari Island are influenced by the mixing of fresh water from 3 large rivers from South Sumatra with seawater in the Bangka Strait, which causes high turbidity levels and variations in salinity, dissolved oxygen, and pH. These …
Sampah plastik merupakan jenis sampah non-organik yang berasal dari material rantai karbon dan memiliki sifat yang sulit terurai. Sekitar 80% sampah plastik dari daratan berkontribusi mencemari lautan. Penelitian ini bertujuan mengidentifikasi kelimpahan, sumber, ukuran dan polimer mikroplastik pada air dan sedimen di Pesisir Sumatera Selatan. Penelitian ini dilaksanakan pada bulan Agustus 2024…
Khusnul Khotimah. 08051281823041. Estimating Zooplankton Abundance Using the Hydroacoustic Method in the waters of Sembilang National Park (Supervisor: Ellis Nurjuliasti Ningsih, M.Si dan Prof. Dr. Fauziyah S.Pi) Sembilang National Park is a nature conservation area that has water areas whose function is very important in supporting the community's economy. Fisheries resources cannot be separat…
ABSTRAK ANDI WIJAYA. 08051181823011. Komposisi Dan Kelimpahan Diatom Bentik Pada Ekosistem Mangrove Di Sekitar Pelabuhan Tanjung Api-Api, Kabupaten Banyuasin, Sumatera Selatan. (Pembimbing : Dr. Riris Aryawati, ST, M.Si dan T. Zia Ulqdory, ST., M.Si., Ph.D). Kawasan ekosistem mangrove di sekitar Pelabuhan Tanjung Api-Api di Kabupaten Banyuasin, Provinsi Sumatra Selatan terdapat banyak akitivita…
The Technical Implementation Unit of the Fisheries Port Service (UPTD-PP) in Lempasing, Lampung, is an area and central region that provides marine resources, especially fish, for the Bandar Lampung region. The fishing fleet operating in the Lempasing Fisheries Port generally employs traditional fishing gear like the payang fishing gear. The payang fishing gear is classified as a purse seine, w…
Penelitian tentang pengaruh pemberian kombinasi antara pakan pabrik dengan tepung maggot dan kunyit dengan dosis yang berbeda terhadap laju pertumbuhan dan kelangsungan hidup benih Ikan Kakap Putih (L. calcarifer) telah dilaksanakan di Balai Besar Perikanan Budidaya Laut Lampung (BBPBL). Rancangan percobaan yang digunakan adalah Rancangan Acak Lengkap dan menggunakan 3 bak fiber yang berukuran …
SMFC is a development of the concept of utilizing Microbial Fuel Cell (MFC) with the concept of planting anodes in anoxic sediments and cathodes in the water column. This experimental research aims to examine the effect of the optimal electrode distance used in SMFC and assess the optimal electrical energy potential based on electrode distance in SMFC in Kong River, South Sumatra. The research …
Enggano Island has a coral reef ecosystem as a potential biological resource to support fisheries resources so it needs to be monitored using remote sensing technology. In this case, the Sentinel-2A satellite is used to map the distribution and extent of coral reefs. The purpose of this study was to analyze the ability and test the accuracy of Sentinel-2A satellite imagery in mapping the distri…
Plastic is an object with a high level of use in society and most of its use is single use only. Plastic that floats and settles in water will be degraded into smaller particles called microplastics. The very small size of microplastics means that microplastics are often considered food by marine biota, one of which is the blue swimming crab (Portunus pelagicus). Microplastics that accumulate i…
Sungsang Village is located at Musi River, the estuary area is a semi-enclosed body of water that is in free contact with the sea. The lack of awareness of the Sungsang coastal community causes plastic waste to enter the water and contribute to damage and result in a decline in water quality. Wide distribution of plastic waste causes microplastics to easily stick to and be ingested by the mudsk…
Microplastics are a form of plastic waste that is very difficult to detect because they are very small and easily dispersed in the ocean. The danger of microplastic contamination to biota can cause physical damage, reduce growth rates and tend to be toxic. This study aims to analyse the abundance of microplastics, identify type of microplastics in shrimp Penaeus merguiensis and Litopenaeus vann…
The Black Sea Cucumber (Holothuria atra) and the Crown of Thorns Starfish (Acanthaster planci) from Enggano Island are marine organisms that have secondary metabolite compounds potentially exhibiting antioxidant activity and toxicity. This research explores the antioxidant activity and toxicity potential of these two Echinodermata species, H. atra and A. planci. The DPPH method is used to deter…