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    Mining of phosphorite resources from the Indian continental shelf will help food production

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    Date
    1983
    Author
    Qasim, S.Z.
    Nair, R.R.
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    Phosphate is used as a plant nutrient in fertilisers The main sources of phosphate are phosphatic rocks The National Institute of Oceanography had conducted a phosphate exploration programme on the continental shelf of India The commercial value of phosphorite deposits would depend on several technical and economic factors Phosphorites occur in water depths upto 200 meters of the western continental shelf of India These are the areas associated with upwelling The relationship between phosphorite deposits and upwelling is explained
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