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Spatial distribution of waves and wave-induced littoral drift along the nearshore regions of the central west coast of India
(Elsevier, 2021)
The spatial distribution of nearshore wave characteristics and wave-induced littoral drift along the Central West Coast of India (CWCI) is investigated using a wave transformation model. Previous approaches in littoral ...
Total petroleum hydrocarbon in the tissues of some commercially important fishes of the Bay of Bengal
(Elsevier, 2012)
The level of total petroleum hydrocarbon (TPH) in 27 commercially important fish, crustaceans and cephalopods are reported from Orissa coast, Bay of Bengal to provide the baseline data for oil contamination in marine biota. ...
Apportionment of sources affecting water quality: Case study of Kandla Creek, Gulf of Katchchh
(Taylor & Francis, 2009)
This study examines a large dataset collected over various seasons of the year in Kandla Creek, Gulf of Katchchh, India, to identify and assess the contributions of the sources affecting the water quality. Principal ...
Monsoonal variability in abiotic parameters in coastal waters off Trivandrum evokes press and pulse response in biotic variables
(Centre for Ocean and Environmental Studies, New Delhi, 2012)
Trivandrum Coast experiences coastal upwelling during south west monsoon, which is accompanied by abiotic changes in physio-chemical parameters. The resultant biotic responses could range from an instantaneous pulse to a ...
Vulnerability and adaptation of ecologically sensitive mangrove habitats to the changing climate
(2008)
Maldive islands on Laccadive archipelago, from Indian Ocean sustain multi tier ecologically sensitive marine habitats in shallow and intertidal zones. They consist of coral, seagrass, seaweed, mangrove and sand dune ...
First results of Indian - Current meter moorings along The equator: Vertical current structure variability at equator, 93 degrees E during February-December, 2000
(PORSEC 2002 Secretariat; Bogor; Indonesia, 2002)
The first results of time-series current data obtained from 6 levels at equator, 93 degrees E in the eastern equatorial Indian Ocean during February-December 2000 are analyzed. The top RCM was located at 135m. The mean ...
Fluid-driven Hydrovolcanic Activity along Fracture Zones and near Seamounts: Evidence from Deep-sea Fe-rich Spherules, Central Indian Ocean Basin
(Wiley, 2021)
An insight on occurrence of Fe-rich spherules from the Central Indian Ocean Basin (CIOB) provides an understanding of their distribution at a water depth of >5,000 m. In the present study, Fe-rich spherules are identified ...
Octocoral colonies as spawning ground for the cuttlefish Sepiella inermis (Cephalopoda: Sepiidae)
(Springer, 2021)
Corals are key ecosystem engineers, supporting marine biodiversity by providing nursery ground and living habitat. Among corals, octocorals are a diverse group of soft corals that are an integral part of reef ecosystems. ...
Impact of abrupt weather change on benthic life: a note on sea hare in a tropical coast, Gujarat, India
(Current Science Association, IAS, 2017)
An oceanographic survey was undertaken in the low slope intertidal zone of the coast of Okha, Gujarat on 7th and 8th January, 2017. The region is represented by mixture of various small scale habitats. On 7th January, live ...