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Interdependence of environmental parameters and sand dwelling benthic species abundance: a multivariate approach

Harkantra, S.N.; Parulekar, A.H. (NISCAIR, New Delhi, 1991)

Multivariate analysis showed dependence of distribution and abundance of sand dwelling fauna on more than one ecologically significant environmental parameters rather than one ecological master factor. Salinity, grain size, ...

Deep sea benthos of the western and central Indian Ocean

Parulekar, A.H.; Ingole, B.S.; Harkantra, S.N.; Ansari, Z.A. (Oxford and IBH, New Delhi, 1992)

Quantitative investigations on deep sea benthos from 112 stations between lat. 21 degrees N-21 degrees S and long. 51 degrees E-94 degrees E and in the depth range of 1500 to 6000 m, revealed a rich biota having relatively ...

Environmental impact analysis and assessment of prevailing pollution in the Mormugao Port and suggestions for measures for improvement

Singbal, S.Y.S.; Rajagopal, M.D.; Fondekar, S.P.; Manoharan, M.; Kaisary, S.; Sawkar, K.; Sarkar, A.; Nagarajan, R.; Dias, C.F.M.; Fernandes, B.; Rao, A.; Ravishankar, R.; Bhobe, D.P.; Dalvi, H.S.; Parulekar, A.H.; Harkantra, S.N.; Matondkar, S.G.P.; Verlecar, X.N.; Ramaiah, N.; Paris, N.; Rao, S.; Naik, L.B. (1994)

Evaluation of chemical and biological quality in the marine environs off Ennore (Madras) for possible disposal of effluents from Tamilnadu Petroproducts Ltd. Madras, through existing submarine pipeline

Singbal, S.Y.S.; Naik, C.G.; Rajagopal, M.D.; Sawkar, K.; Nagarajan, R.; Dias, C.F.M.; Rao, A.; Bhobe, D.P.; Parulekar, A.H.; Chandramohan, D.; Verlecar, X.N.; Matondkar, S.G.P.; Ramaiah, N.; Harkantra, S.N.; Mhamal, N. (1993)

Benthos off Cochin, Southwest coast of India

Harkantra, S.N.; Parulekar, A.H. (CSIR-NISCAIR, 1987)

Macro-invertebrate benthic fauna off Cochin mainly composed of polychaeta (82.45%), crustacea (7.62%), mollusca (5.92%), sipuncula (2.25%), nemertinea (0.96%) and echinodermata (0.80%). The maximum population density and ...

Long-term variations in benthic macroinvertebrate assemblages off Bombay, India

Parulekar, A.H.; Ansari, Z.A.; Harkantra, S.N.; Rodrigues, C.L. (New Delhi: Oxford & IBH, 1985)

Changes in composition, number, and biomass of macrobenthic infauna in relation to environmental deterioration in the coastal zone of Bombay, India were followed between 1974 and 1983. A time-dependent impoverishment in ...

Ecology and culturing of edible bivalves in Goa

Parulekar, A.H.; Nair, S.A.; Ansari, Z.A.; Harkantra, S.N.; Chatterji, A.; Ingole, B.S.; Roy, J.M. (CSIR-NISCAIR, 1984)

Environmental characteristics, growth rate, total production and technically feasible methods for the mass cultivation of Meretrix casta, Paphia malabarica, Villorita cyprinoides, Donax incarnatus, Perna viridis, Modiolus ...

Effects of total solar eclipse on the behavioural and metabolic activities of tropical intertidal animals

Parulekar, A.H.; Ansari, Z.A.; Verlecar, X.N.; Harkantra, S.N. (Trivandrum: University of Kerala, 1987)

To study the effects of total solar eclipse of 16th Feb. 1980, on the behaviour and metabolic activities of intertidal invertebrates - nematodes, gastropods and bivalves - having different habitat preference a set of ...

Community structure of sand-dwelling macrofauna of an estuarine beach in Goa, India

Harkantra, S.N.; Parulekar, A.H. (Inter-Research, 1985)

Population distribution of meiofauna in relation to some environmental features in a sandy intertidal region of Goa, west coast of India

Harkantra, S.N.; Parulekar, A.H. (CSIR-NISCAIR, 1989)

Meiofauna population of Candolim beach mainly composed of nematoda (40.15), harpacticoida (30.75 per cent), turbellaria (23.35 per cent) and other groups which included polychaeta, bivalvia and mystacocardia. The maximum ...