KELAYAKAN LOKASI UNTUK PENGEMBANGAN BUDI DAYA KARANG HIAS DI TELUK TALENGEN KABUPATEN KEPULAUAN SANGIHE
ABSTRACT: A research had been
conducted to study the condition of waters environment and water quality
appropriate for the culture of ornamental coral at Talengen Bay and to analyze
its financial feasibility. This research
was conducted at Talengen Bay, Regency of Sangihe Archipelago through
observation method. Observation station
representing the characteristic of Talengen Waters included at the center of
the bay, at downstream, and behind the “teripang” culture area. Waters condition data were protection, bottom
substrate, flow rate, depth, turbidity, pH, salinity, temperature, dissolve
oxygen, nitrate, phosphate, and total suspended solid. Financial feasibility data were obtained from
secondary data and interview with respondents.
The data were analyze descriptively.
In general, water condition at Talengen Bay was suitable for the
development of ornamental coral culture.
Flow rate at Talengen Bay was lower than standard criteria and thus
required certain consideration. Financially the ornamental coral culture at
Talengen Bay provided positive benefits.
Its total revenue achieved Rp. 193.582.000,00 and profit rate as much as 81.91%.
Penulis: Diany R.A Silalahi,
Edwin L.A Ngangi, Suzanne L Undap
Kode Jurnal: jpperikanandd150032
