Changes in water quality at Cochin harbour dredging site, south west coast of India
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1998Author
Joseph, T.
Balachandran, K.K.
Nair, M.
Venugopal, P.
Sankaranarayanan, V.N.
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The water quality in the vicinity of the dredging did not show any appreciable change. All dissolved nutrients recorded sharp changes in the water column. After 20 minutes and 2 hours, the conditions at the dredging were much different from the pre-dredging site. As the surge in the nutrients was confined only to the end stage of the dredging, the possibility of any extensive water quality deterioration at the site or in its vicinity was remote
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