Browsing Institute's contributions by Subject "Underwater exploration"
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Ancient anchorage systems in India with reference to the Gujarat coast
(Darshak Itihas Nidhi, 2011)The Indian coast, with a long history of maritime activities, has been dotted with several ancient ports. The evidence for this exists in port-related structures on the shore and in relics lying in the sea adjacent. Marine ... -
Archaeological remains of the ancient harbours along the west coast of India: A legacy of our maritime heritage
(National Institute of Oceanography, India, 2004)The maritime activity has played a vital role in the emergence of well-developed civilizations around the world during mid-Holocene period. Cultural interaction, exchanges of technology, trade and commerce led the human ... -
Exploration and excavation of shipwrecks in Goa and adjoining waters 2002-2003
(National Institute of Oceanography, India, 2003)As a part of the Institutional Project, 'Application of Geological and Geophysical methods in Marine Archaeology and Underwater Explorations, (OLP 050129)', exploration and excavation of shipwrecks have been carried out ... -
Exploration and excavation of shipwrecks in Goa and adjoining waters 2005-2006
(NIO, India, 2006)As a part of the institutional project, 'Application of Geological and Geophysical methods in Marine Archaeology and Underwater Explorations, (OLP 0008)', exploration and excavation of shipwrecks have been carried out from ... -
Marine archaeological explorations off Bet Dwarka (Gujarat), 2002-2003. Reort of the activity under in-house project: "Application of geological and geophysical methods in marine archaeology and underwater explorations."
(National Institute of Oceanography, India, 2003)Marine archaeological explorations of Bet Dwarka Island, Okhamandal, Gujarat, India have been carried out since 1981 by National Institute of Oceanography, Goa, India. The explorations in and around the island have brought ... -
Marine archeology: The hidden history
(WWF for Nature-India, 2004)Goa, with its 120 kms long coastline, had been the attraction for the mariners since the ancient historical period. There are several ancient ports mentioned in the literature and antiquity of the same has been attested. ... -
Maritime archaeology of the Okhamandal region, Gujarat
(Darshak Itihas Nidhi, 2011)The Maritime Archaeological studies in India were initiated in Okhamandal region and Dwarka and Bet Dwarka were the prime sites for the early investigations. The region remained for focal point of the study for almost over ... -
Submergence of Poompuhar - Study based on underwater explorations and coastal processes
(National Institute of Oceanography, India, 2004)Poompuhar, a flourishing port in the beginning of Christian era played a major role in maritime activities and cultural expansion in the history of India. Sangam literature vividly describe about its location, habitation ... -
Underwater videography and photography in Gulf of Kachchh. Sponsored by Gujarat Ecological Society, Vadodara, Gujarat
(National Institute of Oceanography, India, 2003)Marine Archaeology Centre (MAC) has been carrying out underwater explorations and excavations of ancient ports and sunken shipwrecks to preserve underwater cultural heritage. MAC has the infrastructure facility to carry ...