The Journal of the National Science Foundation of Sri Lanka publishes the results of research in all aspects of Science and Technology. The journal also has a website at http://www.nsf.ac.lk/. Full text articles available.
Cover: Representations of the viability status of the proposed Knuckles International Biosphere Reserve (left) and the Nuwaragala (top right) and Munnakara (bottom right) National Biosphere Reserves
See J.Natn.Sci. Foundation Sri Lanka 2011 39(4): 303-319
Vol 39, No 4 (2011)
Table of Contents
Editorial
| Humid tropical ecosystems: changes, challenges, opportunities | |
| I.A.U.N. Gunatilleke | 279-280 |
Reviews
| A review of the possible impacts of climate change on forests in the humid tropics | |
| W. A. J. M. De Costa | 281-302 |
Research Articles
| Viability status of biosphere reserves in Sri Lanka | |
| A. H. Magdon Jayasuriya, Darrell J. Kitchener, Chandrasekhar M. Biradar | 303-319 |
| The variation of resource availability within canopy gaps and adjacent understories across elevational gradients of a Sri Lankan rainforest | |
| Sisira Ediriweera, B.M.P. Singhakumara, Mark S. Ashton | 321-331 |
| Vegetative phenology of tropical montane forests in the Nilgiris, South India | |
| H. S. Suresh, R. Sukumar | 333-343 |
| Effects of land use and management practices on quantitative changes of soil carbohydrates | |
| R.R. Ratnayake, G. Seneviratne, S.A. Kulasooriya | 345-353 |
| Plant diversity and soil characteristics of the Ussangoda serpentine site | |
| H.A.S. Weerasinghe, M.C.M. Iqbal | 355-363 |
| Impact of monkey-human relationships and habitat change on Semnopithecus vetulus nestor in human modified habitats | |
| Jinie D. S. Dela | 356-382 |
| Current status of vertebrate diversity in anthropogenic and natural ecosystems in south-western Sri Lanka | |
| S.N. Gamage, D.K. Weerakoon, A. Gunawardena | 383-389 |
| Linkages between changes in land cover (use) patterns, local perceptions and livelihoods in a coastal wetland system in Sri Lanka | |
| S. Senaratna Sellamuttu, C.M. Finlayson, N. Nagabhatla, L. Diphoorn | 391-402 |
| Potential for rubber (Hevea brasiliensis Muell. Arg.) cultivation in the Eastern Province of Sri Lanka | |
| V.H.L. Rodrigo, S.M.M. Iqbal, R.S. Dharmakeerthi | 403-411 |
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