Browsing by Author "Rodrigues, R.S."
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A note on Ruppia species (Ruppiaceae) from the abandoned saltpan in the Gulf of Kutch, India
Rodrigues, R.S.; Savant, S.B.; Jagtap, T.G. (NISCAIR, CSIR, 2009)Ruppia bed measuring approx. 0.015 km sup(2) was observed from the shallow waters in the saltpan. The salinity and temperature of the overlying waters of the bed was 22.7 PSU and 30 degrees C, respectively. Vegetative ... -
An evaluation of flora from coastal sand dunes of India: Rationale for conservation and management
Rodrigues, R.S.; Mascarenhas, A.; Jagtap, T.G. (Elsevier, 2011)A key component that guarantees stability of coastal sand dunes (CSDs) is vegetation. In this study, the floristic composition and distribution from CSDs of India is reviewed. Analysis revealed a total 338 species of CSD ... -
Characterization and Ecophysiological Observations on Coastal Sand Dune Vegetation from Goa, Central West Coast, India
Rodrigues, R.S. (University of Pune, 2011)Coastal Sand Dune flora (CSD) forms a specialized group of plants commonly referred as psammophytes. Goa has limited natural resources including beaches and sand dunes. The state is globally known for its tourism activities, ... -
Seagrasses - The forgotton marine habitat
Jagtap, T.G.; Rodrigues, R.S. (WWF for Nature-India, 2004)Seagrasses, a specialized group of flowering plants, submerged in the marine, estuarine, bay and backwater regions of the world. Though seagrass beds are of great ecological and socio economic importance, they are mostly ... -
Status of a seagrass ecosystem: An ecologically sensitive wetland habitat from India
Jagtap, T.G.; Komarpant, D.S.; Rodrigues, R.S. (The Society of Wetland Scientists, 2003)Seagrasses in shallow sheltered regions of estuarine, brackish, and marine environments are of productive and ecological importance. The major seagrass meadows in India exist along the southeast coast (Gulf of Mannar and ... -
Using remote sensing and gis techniques for detecting land cover changes of mangrove habitats in Goa, India
Nagi, H.M.; Rodrigues, R.S.; ManiMurali, R.; Jagtap, T.G. (Sana’a University, 2014)Ecologically Sensitive Marine Habitats (ESMH), including mangroves ecosystems, is of immense ecological and socioeconomic values. Goa, a tourist destination, has limited cover of such habitats and has been intensively ... -
पारिस्थितिकीय संवेदनशील समुद्री निवास (ESMHs) एवं जलवायु परिवर्तन : कच्छ की खाड़ी, भारत
Jagtap, T.G.; Rodrigues, R.S.; Sawant, S.B.; Joshi, S. (National Institute of Oceanography (CSIR), India, 2010)