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    • Exploration of the continental margins of India 

      Siddiquie, H.N.; Hashimi, N.H.; Vora, K.H.; Pathak, M.C. (International Hydrographic Bureau, 1987)
      In mid 1970's the National Institute of Oceanography, Goa, India prepared a plan for systematic regional, geological and geophysical surveys of the continental margins of India. This involved over 75,000 km of underway ...
    • Exploration of the Portuguese shipwreck in Goa waters 

      Tripati, S.; Gaur, A.S.; Sundaresh (Instute for Research in Social Science Humanities, 2006)
      The history of Portuguese shipwrecks began in Goa water since the first quarter of the sixteenth century. The marine and other related documents state that between sixteenth and eighteenth centuries a number of ships has ...
    • Ghogha: An Indo-Arabian Trading Post in the Gulf of Khambhat (Cambay), India 

      Gaur, A.S. (The Nautical Archaeology Society, 2010)
      The ancient port of Ghogha is situated on the western bank of the Gulf of Khambhat, which has the highest tidal range in India, and the remains of the oldest civilization. Recent marine archaeological explorations in this ...
    • History of marine archaeological research in India 

      Tripati, S. (Directorate of Archaeology and Museums, Govt. of Karnataka, India, 2004)
      Marine archaeology is also known as maritime, underwater and nautical archaeology. Each terminology has specific meaning and purpose in which water plays a dominant role. In India it is known as marine archaeology. In ...
    • Identification of archaeological sites from space 

      Sathe, P.V.; Gaur, A.S. (Indian Archaeological Society, 1998)
      It is well known that remote sensing is the only non-destructive method of earth's exploration. Archaeologists particular can not preserve a site as well as study it through ground-based methods. The aim of the present ...
    • Lead ingots from a shipwreck off Poompuhar, Tamil Nadu, east coast of India: Evidence for overseas trade and their significance 

      Tripati, S.; Parthiban, G.; Vora, K.H.; Sundaresh; Bandodkar, S.N. (Blackwell Publishing, 2003)
      Various types of lead ingots have been reported from a number of shipwrecks from different parts of the world. In 1991 exploration of a wreck off Poompuhar, Tamil Nadu, east coast of India, at a depth of 19 m yielded a ...
    • Marine archaeological explorations off Goa, India 

      Tripati, S.; Gaur, A.S.; Sundaresh; Bandodkar, S.N. (International Maritime Economic History Association, 2002)
      The Marine archaeology centre of the National Institute of Oceanography (NIO), Goa, India has undertaken marine archaeological explorations in Goa waters to locate shipwrecks and port installations in coastal areas, and ...
    • Marine archaeological investigations along the Saurashtra coast, west coast of India 

      Gaur, A.S.; Sundaresh; Tripati, S. (Asiatic Society of Bangladesh, 2005)
      Utilization of the ocean resources on the Saurashtra coast is dating back to the Harappan period (3rd millennium BC) and evidences on the same have been recorded from various archaeological sites such as Lothal, Padri, ...
    • Marine archaeological investigations in Okhamandal region of Saurashtra, west coast of India 

      Gaur, A.S.; Sundaresh; Tripati, S.; Bandodkar, S.N. (Gujarat Historical Society, 2003)
      The history of Okhamandal region, west coast of India has been often viewed from point of religion and very little interest has been shown on the social and commercial history of this area. Marine archaeological investigations ...
    • Marine archaeological investigations on Tamil Nadu Coast, India: A overview 

      Sundaresh; Gaur, A.S. (Asian Academy of Heritage Management, 2011)
      Ancient ports such as Kaveripattinam, Nagapattinam, Korkai, Alagankulam, Periyapattinam, all on Tamil Nadu coast have played a dominant role in the transoceanic trade and commerce with many countries since the beginning ...
    • Marine archaeological research in India 

      Tripati, S.; Sundaresh; Vora, K.H.; Bandodkar, S.N. (Manohar Publishers and Distributers; New Delhi (India), 2002)
      Marine archaeology is otherwise known as maritime, nautical or underwater archaeology. These terms include all aspects of marine archaeology in which water plays a dominant role. It deals with the study of past seafaring ...
    • Marine investigations in the Lakshadweep Islands, India 

      Tripati, S. (Antiquity Trust, 1999)
      The Lakshadweep Islands lie on the sea route between West Asia and Africa on the one hand and South Asia and the Far East on the other. In maritime history, these islands have played a vital role by providing shelter, fresh ...
    • Maritime archaeology for beginners 

      Tripati, S. (Kaveri Books, 2009)
    • Maritime archaeology of Gujarat: Northwest coast of India 

      Gaur, A.S.; Sundaresh (Asian Academy of Heritage Management, 2011)
      Asia-Pacific Regional Conference on Underwater Cultural Heritage Proceedings. Eds. by: Staniforth, M.; Craig, J.; Jago-on, S.C.; Orillaneda, B.; Lacsina, L.(Asia-Pacific Regional Conference on Underwater Cultural Heritage; ...
    • Maritime archaeology of Kalinga and the contact with southeast Asian countries 

      Tripati, S. (Agam Kala Prakashan; Delhi (India), 2002)
      During the last five thousand years in the maritime history of India, Kaling played an important role in diffusing the Indian culture in Southeast Asian countries. Archaeological exploration and excavations, epigraphical ...
    • Maritime archaeology of Lakshadweep Islands, India 

      Tripati, S.; Gaur, A.S.; Sundaresh; Vora, K.H. (Indian Archaeological Society, 2012)
      Lakshadweep Islands lie on the sea route between South Asia, Far East and African countries Boats and ships used the islands of Lakshadweep as a stopover to take on fresh water The Islands of Lakshadweep played a significant ...
    • Multidisciplinary investigations exploring indicators of gas hydrate occurrence in the Krishna–Godavari Basin offshore, east coast of India 

      Ramana, M.V.; Ramprasad, T.; Paropkari, A.L.; Borole, D.V.; Rao, B.R.; Karisiddaiah, S.M.; Desa, M.; Kocherla, M.; Joao, H.M.; LokaBharathi, P.A.; DeSouza, M.J.B.D.; Pattan, J.N.; Khadge, N.H.; PrakashBabu, C.; Sathe, A.V.; Kumar, P.; Sethi, A.K. (Springer, 2009)
      Some main results of multidisciplinary investigations carried out within the framework of the Indian National Gas Hydrate Program in 2002–2003 in the Krishna–Godavari Basin offshore sector, east coast of India are reported, ...
    • New evidence on the maritime activity at Dabhol on the Maharashtra coast 

      Gaur, A.S.; Sundaresh; Tripati, S.; Vora, K.H. (The Indian Archaeological Society, 2007)
      Dabhol (Maharashtra, India) has been described as a maritime trade centre in the medieval period texts of the several Arabic and European travellers. The town is situated at the confluence of the river Vashishthi and the ...
    • Oceans: Geochemistry and mineral resources 

      Joao, H.M.; Paropkari, A.L. (2002)
      With increased exploitation of the onshore mineral resources, oceans that cover almost 71% of earth's surface and known as storehouse of minerals, provide a suitable alternative. Amongst the various underwater mineral ...
    • Petrographic studies on a newly discovered Indo-Arabian stone anchor from the Gulf of Kachchh, Gujarat: Implications for source area 

      Tripati, S.; Mudholkar, A.; Khedekar, V. (Current Science Association, 2012)
      Finding of stone anchors in the onshore and offshore regions of India points to maritime contacts with neighbouring countries. This communication reports a new Indo-Arabian type stone anchor recovered from a depth of 53 m ...