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Impact of marine pollution on living resources - Case studies on the effect of mining activity and organic enrichment of benthic fauna
(New Delhi: CSIR, 1987)
Mine rejects, organic effluents and domestic sewage are the three main items discharged in the Mandovi Estuary, Goa, India. Their impact on the benthic life was studied. Benthic samples in this estuary were collected at ...
Benthic macro and meiofauna of seagrass (Thalassia hemprichii) bed at Minicoy, Lakshadweep
(CSIR-NISCAIR, 1984)
Macrofauna, comprising 9 groups, was dominated by polychaete worms, while meiofauna, comprising 10 groups, was dominated by nematodes Densities of both macro and meiofauna were higher near the shore where biomass of Thalassia ...
Effect of domestic sewage on sand beach meiofauna at Goa, India
(Springer, 1984)
Meiofauna of some sandy beaches of Andaman Islands
(CSIR-NISCAIR, 1983)
Comparatively high meiofauna numbers were recorded from beaches having fine sand particles than those having coarse to medium sand particles The fauna was dominated mainly by nematodes (53.7%), harpacticoids (13.7%) and ...
Fecundity of Dolphin Fish, Coryphaena Hippurus L.
(Indian Association for Limnology and Oceanography, 1982)
Fecundity of @iCoryphaena hippurus@@ L. ranged from 139636 to 549540 with an average of 300878.The number of ova per mm total length, per g body weight and per g ovary weight were 407, 175 and 5851 respectively. A linear ...
Environmental physiology of raft-grown mussels in Goa, India
(Elsevier, 1982)
Mussels (@iPerna viridis@@ L.) transplanted from a marine intertidal region and grown under water in the estuarine environment (on a floating raft) display a wide array of physiological adaptations in growth, osmoregulation ...
Abyssal benthos of the Central Indian Ocean
(Elsevier, 1982)
Quantitative studies of the abyssal benthos (3600 to 5300 m) of the central Indian Ocean show a rich fauna and high standing crops. Density of 3 meiofaunal and 12 macrofaunal taxa are large (2175 to 15233; chi = 6441 m-2). ...

