Status of coral reefs in Myanmar: Post-tsunami Assessment. In: Status of coral reefs in tsunami affected countries: 2005

@inbook{Tun2006,
  Title = {Status of coral reefs in Myanmar: Post-tsunami Assessment},
  Author = {Tun, Karenne and Heiss, Georg},
  Editor = {Wilkinson, C. and Souter, D. and Goldberg, J.},
  Year = {2006},
  Pages = {79-84},
  Booktitle = {Status of coral reefs in tsunami affected countries: 2005},
  Abstract = {SUMMARY
• There were 61 - 65 reported deaths in Burma/Myanmar due to the tsunami, although many Burmese people working in Thailand are reported as missing;
• While the tsunami damage was comparatively minor, 32 coastal villages in 12 townships were affected, with 1,000 - 1,300 houses destroyed or damaged, and damage to schools, pagodas, bridges and rice mills;
• 144 small fishing vessels were lost or damaged, with estimated financial losses of US$250,000; and
• The tsunamis caused minimal to no damage to the coastline of Burma/Myanmar or to the coral reefs in the Myeik (Mergui) archipelago.},
}

TY  - CHAP
AU  - Tun, Karenne
AU  - Heiss, Georg
ED  - Wilkinson, Clive
ED  - Souter, David
ED  - Goldberg, Jeremy
TI  - Status of coral reefs in Myanmar: Post-tsunami Assessment
PY  - 2006
SP  - 79-84
BT  - Status of coral reefs in tsunami affected countries: 2005
AB  - SUMMARY
• There were 61 - 65 reported deaths in Burma/Myanmar due to the tsunami, although many Burmese people working in Thailand are reported as missing;
• While the tsunami damage was comparatively minor, 32 coastal villages in 12 townships were affected, with 1,000 - 1,300 houses destroyed or damaged, and damage to schools, pagodas, bridges and rice mills;
• 144 small fishing vessels were lost or damaged, with estimated financial losses of US$250,000; and
• The tsunamis caused minimal to no damage to the coastline of Burma/Myanmar or to the coral reefs in the Myeik (Mergui) archipelago.
ER  -