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A checklist of marine sponges (Porifera) of peninsula India
(Magnolia Press, 2020)
An inventory of sponges from the shallow subtidal reefs of the west and east coasts of southern India is presented. The specimens offered in this paper were based on in-situ collections unlike the previous records of dry ...
Contrasting features of tropospheric turbulence over the Indian peninsula
(2020)
Altitude structure of turbulence in the troposphere and lower stratosphere (TLS) over the Indian peninsula is delineated using radiosonde observations carried out from six stations (August 2013 to December 2017) as part ...
Sea-Level Rise
(Springer , Singapore, 2020)
Key Messages: There is high confidence that the rate of global mean sea level (GMSL) rise has increased. Human-caused climate change has made a substantial contribution to the rise since 1900. The GMSL has risen by 1.7 ...
Passive acoustic metrics to understand shallow water biodiversity off Malvan area in the west coast of India
(NISCAIR, 2020)
Underwater soundscape monitoring is an effective method to understand the biodiversity of an ecosystem. In this context, quantitative characterization of shallow water soundscape of the Burnt Island located off Malvan area ...
Microbial Ecosystem and Anthropogenic Impacts
(Springer, Singapore, 2020)
Oceans are the most vulnerable sites for anthropogenic waste from domestic as well as industrial origin. Usually, marine ecosystems are exposed to most anthropogenic stressors ranging from sewage disposal to nuclear waste ...
Influence of eddies on phytoplankton composition in the Bay of Bengal
(Elsevier Ltd, 2020)
Several cyclonic (CE) and anticyclonic (ACE) eddies form in the Bay of Bengal (BoB) and they expect to contain different proportion of nutrients due to divergence and convergence of waters respectively and may have impact ...
Generation, propagation and dissipation of internal tides on the continental shelf and slope off the west coast of India
(Elsevier Ltd, 2021)
The present study focuses on the dynamics of M2 internal tides on the shelf and slope off the west coast of India (WCI) using a high-resolution (1/48�) numerical ocean circulation model configured for the eastern Arabian ...
Comparative assessment of antioxidant potential of different body parts of the yellow seahorse, Hippocampus kuda (Bleeker, 1852): source of traditional medicine
(CSIR-NISCAIR, 2020)
Antioxidant potential of different body parts such as seahorse internal organs (SIO), skin with bones (SSB), bones (SB) and muscle tissues (SM) of cultured yellow seahorse, Hippocampus kuda was assessed in terms of total ...
Bioconversion of chitin and concomitant production of chitinase and N-acetylglucosamine by novel Achromobacter xylosoxidans isolated from shrimp waste disposal area
(Nature Research, 2020)
Marine pollution is a significant issue in recent decades, with the increase in industries and their waste harming the environment and ecosystems. Notably, the rise in shellfish industries contributes to tons of shellfish ...
Introduction (to book: Air Pollution and Its Complications: From the Regional to the Global Scale)
(Springer International Publishing, Cham, Switzerland, 2021)
This book provides an overview of the fundamental concept of air pollution, emission sources of air pollutants and their transportation. First, the book presents a brief background on air pollution and its emission sources, ...