Department of Limnology and Water Technology is one of the three departments in the faculty that conducts graduate & undergraduate
courses and research in the fields of aquatic chemistry, aquatic ecology, aquatic biology, hydrology and environmental analysis of
inland fresh waters for both lentic and lotic systems. Department of Limnology and water technology has infrastructure facilities to
accommodate 60 undergraduates and research facilities for post graduate students who seek post graduate degrees such as MPhil and PhD
in Limnology and related fields. The fields of studies extend over 25 000 inland water bodies and 103 river basins in the island. The
academic staff is involved in providing assistance and advice to national development programmes undertaken by the Ministries of
Fisheries and Aquatic Resources, Science and Technology, Forestry and Environment.
| HEAD OF THE DEPARTMENT | CONTACTS
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 | | Dr. H B Asanthi
| | [Senior Lecturer]
| | B.Sc. (honors) (Ruhuna, SL),
| | Ph.D. (Montpellier, France),
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| Department of Limnology and Water Technology
| | Faculty of Fisheries and Marine Sciences & Technology
| | University of Ruhuna
| | Wellamadama
| | Matara (81000)
| Sri Lanka
| | +94(0) 41 2227026 | +94(0) 2222681 - ext 5108
| | E-mail: asanthi@fish.ruh.ac.lk
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