Characteristics of Sentigi (Pemphis acidula) As Environmental Bioindicators of Mangrove Conservation in the Regional Marine Conservation Area Gili Sulat, East Lombok, Indonesia

Sentigi (Pemphis acidula) is one of the mangrove species that classified as pure stand so it has potential to be used an indicator in area Gili Sulat. The research location ganti dengan Kawasan Konservasi Laut Daerah (KKLD) Sulat Lombok Timur. purpose this study was determine characteristics sentigi environmental bioindicators forests Sulat, East Lombok. method done by delineation using high resolution satellite imagery and ground check. Determination sampling point at determined imagery. data analysis technique uses visualization catches vegetation which described descriptively. results indicate a) can identified based on color quality imagery, namely high, medium low cover. (b) plants community factors such habitat type, altitude, pH salinity. Conclusions from include: a. distribution population stands unique, middle a forest. b.population Sentigistands are grouped separately stands. c. Satellite identify presence populations (d) bioindicator sandy environments, ecoton areas, climax succession