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Land use/land cover changes around Rameshwaram Island, east coast of India
(CSIR-NISCAIR, 2014)
Land-use/land cover changes are studied using the Indian Remote Sensing satellite (IRS-1C, IRS-6) Linear Image Self-scan Sensor (LISS) III data of 1998 and 2010 Coastal land use categories such as sand, vegetation, coral ...
Sand spit and shoreline dynamics near Terekhol river mouth, Goa, India
(CSIR-NISCAIR, 2014)
Evolution of shoreline and sand spit at the mouth of the Terekhol River, near Keri beach, located in the Indian state of Goa has been investigated From the analysis of the data collected, the shoreline oscillation (accretion ...
Seasonal variations of total suspended matter (TSM) in the Gulf of Khambhat, west coast of India
(CSIR-NISCAIR, 2014)
Total Suspended Matter (TSM)is an important parameter for determining the water quality in coastal regions as it is responsible for the reduction in the light available to the aquatic vegetation which subsequently alters ...
Impact of shipwrecks on the morphology of world coasts: A review
(CSIR-NISCAIR, 2014)
Role of the grounded ship MV River Princess in activating erosion along the Candolim to Sinquerim coast of Goa, India, is evaluated Beach and dune system was severely affected, as over a kilometre long strip of coastal ...
Towards a natural classification and backbone tree for Sordariomycete
(Springer, 2015)
Sordariomycetes is one of the largest classes of Ascomycota and is characterised by perithecial ascomata and inoperculate unitunicate asci The class includes many important plant pathogens, as well as endophytes, saprobes, ...
Remediation techniques for heavy-metals contamination in lakes: A Mini-Review
(Wiley, 2015)
Heavy-metals contamination in lakes has a negative impact on lake ecosystems This review provides an insight into possible heavy-metals remediation techniques for lake environments using different techniques, for example, ...
Submarine groundwater discharge and nutrient addition to the coastal zone of the Godavari estuary
(Elsevier, 2015)
Submarine groundwater discharge (SGD) represents a significant pathway of materials between land and sea, especially as it supplies nutrients, carbon and trace metals to coastal waters. To estimate SGD fluxes to the Godavari ...
Repercussions of embarkation wharves in Lakshadweep Islands on coral communities and their ecology
(CSIR-NISCAIR, 2014)
Present study infers that the construction of embarkation wharves in four of the Lakshadweep islands (Agatti, Amini, Kavaratti and Minicoy) in the last 5 years was accompanied by a marked degradation of coral community ...
Assessment of enteric bacterial indicators and correlation with physico-chemical parameters in Veraval coast, India
(CSIR-NISCAIR, 2015)
In present study, the prevalence of enteric bacterial indicators like Escherichia coli, Salmonella, Shigella, Proteus, Klebsiella, Vibrio cholerae and Vibrio parahaemolyticus like organism in water and sediment of Veraval ...
Coastal erosion assessment along the southern Tamilnadu coast, India
(Cafet-Innova Technical Society, 2012)
Coastal zone is a very multi-faceted, energetic and fragile environment because of the influence of both terrestrial and marine ecosystems. Majority of the world�s coastlines are experiencing a wide range of anthropogenic ...