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Upper ocean variability of the equatorial Indian Ocean and its relation to chlorophyll pigment concentration.
(ESA Publication, 2010)
Hydrographic data from the upper ocean together with atmospheric data and satellite data are used to understand the variability of upper ocean and its relation to surface chlorophyll in the Equatorial Indian Ocean. The sea ...
A global census of marine microbes
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2010)
In this chapter we provide a brief history of what is known about marine microbial diversity, summarize our achievements in performing a global census of marine microbes, and reflect on the questions and priorities for the ...
Role of grounded ship 'MV River Princess' in triggering erosion: A case study from Candolim Sinquerim Coast, Goa.
(Centre for Earth Science Studies, 2010)
Multi-temporal satellite imageries of 1997, 2001 and 2006, wave model results and field observations were used to evaluate effect of the grounded vessel MV River Princess. Erosion was triggered along the Candolim-Sinquerim ...
Restoration on degraded sand dunes on flattened beaches of Goa: Implication for coastal management.
(Resources and Management, 2010)
This paper describes how an environment friendly technique can curtail loss of beach sand due to wind, and proposes how damaged sand dunes can be regenerated.
A baseline study of trace metals in a coral reef sedimentary environment, Lakshadweep Archipelago
(Springer, 2010)
Surficial and core samples collected from the sedimentary microenvironments of Lakshadweep Archipelago were analysed for their trace metal contents. The synoptical relations in spatial distributions with respect to ...
Integrated Coastal Observation Network (ICON) for real-time monitoring of sea-level, sea-state, and surface-meteorological data
(IEEE, 2010)
National Institute of Oceanography (NIO), Goa, India has established an Integrated Coastal Observation Network (ICON) of in-house designed and developed Internet-accessible real/near-real time reporting cellular based ...
November 2009 tropical cyclone Phyan in the eastern Arabian Sea: Oceanic response along west India coast and Kavaratti lagoon
(IEEE, 2010)
Spatial and temporal response of the coastal waters of eastern Arabian Sea (AS) and Kavaratti lagoon to the tropical cyclonic storm 'Phyan', which developed in the southeastern AS and swept northward along the eastern AS ...