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dc.contributor.authorBaliarsingh, S.K.
dc.contributor.authorSahoo, S.
dc.contributor.authorAcharya, A.
dc.contributor.authorDalabehera, H.B.
dc.contributor.authorSahu, K.C.
dc.contributor.authorLotliker, A.A.
dc.date.accessioned2014-04-07T08:58:47Z
dc.date.available2014-04-07T08:58:47Z
dc.date.issued2014
dc.identifier.citationCurrent Science, vol.104(4); 2014; 516-517.
dc.identifier.urihttp://drs.nio.org/drs/handle/2264/4507
dc.description.abstractChilika lagoon is situated on the east coast of India and is spread over three districts of Odisha, namely Puri, Khordha and Ganjam. It is a hotspot for biodiversity, and the largest wintering ground for migratory avian guests on the Indian sub-continent. This note describes oil pollution from mechanized vessels observed during regular field surveys. It observes that keeping in view of the future adverse impact of oil pollution and hazardous chemicals on the lagoon ecosystem, this anthropogenic pollution should be regularly monitored and checked
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherCurrent Science Association
dc.rightsCopyright [2014]. All efforts have been made to respect the copyright to the best of our knowledge. Inadvertent omissions, if brought to our notice, stand for correction and withdrawal of document from this repository.
dc.subjectoil pollution
dc.subjectbrackishwater ecology
dc.subjectanthropogenic factors
dc.subjectenvironmental effects
dc.subjectbiodiversity
dc.titleOil pollution in Chilika lagoon: An anthropogenic threat to biodiversity.
dc.typeJournal Article


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