Terumbu
Semakau Habitats:
Northern
edge rocky, central area sandy with some seagrasses, rubbly edges
sparsely reefy, denser corals on south-western edge.
Current conservation activities: The
intertidal area is regularly surveyed by wildsingapore.
About
the name: Terumbu=A reef or rock at
low tide but submerged at high water; Semakau=unknown,
but semak=scrub or undergrowth. Name probably means
"Submerged reef next to Pulau Semakau".
Landscape
views of Terumbu Semakau from wildsingapore
flickr
Highlights
of marine life at Terumbu Semakau
from wildsingapore flickr
All
photos of Terumbu Semakau
from wildsingapore flickr
Blog
posts about Terumbu Semakau on wild shores
of singapore