DRS at CSIR-National Institute of Oceanography: Recent submissions
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Role of LAN in oceanographic information management
(Batra Book Service, 1991)A powerful and efficient computer system is needed for rapid exchange of data and information from scientists of different divisions to accelerate information management activities of Indian National Oceanographic Data ... -
Indian national information programme for marine science
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National oceanographic information system
(Indian Library Association, 1991)Ocean study is inherently interdisciplinary and therefore calls for a controlled and integrated approach for information generation, processing and decision making. In this context, Indian National Oceanographic Data Centre ... -
Marine geophysical data management and presentation system
(Tata McGraw Hill, 1991)The Geophysical Data Management and Presentation System (GPDMPS) constitutes an integral part of the large Geological Oceanographic Database (GODBASE) which is under development at the Indian National Oceanographic Data ... -
Effect of height on the marine atmospheric corrosion of steel
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Distribution and growth of wood-borers in Bombay offshore waters
(NISCAIR, New Delhi, 1991)The borer population comprised of 7 species of teredinid borers. Species composition varied with depth; Bankia carinata and B. campanellata were abundant at 2 m, B. carinata and Lyrodus pedicellatus at 22 m, L. pedicellatus ... -
Composition of microfouling on aluminium and fibre glass panels exposed in Agatti waters (Lakshadweep Island)
(NISCAIR, New Delhi, 1991)Rate of microfouling build-up was high during the initial periods of exposure of test surfaces but decreased with the increasing duration. Fibre glass surfaces showed higher deposition than those of aluminium. Carbohydrates ... -
Littoral processes and their relevance to the submergence of ancient ports along Andhra coast, India
(NIO, Goa, 1991)The study of environmental parameters along the coast of Andhra Pradesh, India reveals that the area during December to March experiences mild waves (H sub(alpha) approx 1 m, T sub(alpha) approx 6 sec) predominantly from ... -
Preliminary exploration of south Kanara coast of Karnataka
(Society for Marine Archaeology, Goa, 1991)The port along the South Kanara coast of Karnataka, India were explored. At the port Gangolli, submergence of a few houses and sea level changes at the light house have been observed which were attributed to the transgression ... -
Marine survey techniques: A pre-requisite in marine archaeological exploration
(Society for Marine Archaeology, Goa, 1991)The topography of the sea floor is an essential tool for almost every exploration or exploitation program. Bathymetric charts are used for the measurement of topographic variation of the sea bed. The calibration by the ... -
A case for riverine archaeology in India
(Society for Marine Archaeology, Goa, 1991)The main objective is to study the river routes and excavate submerged river ports and preserve them for posterity. The ancient cities situated on the bank of the river Ganga such as Varanasi, Pataliputra and Tamralipti ... -
Marine archaeological explorations of Tranquebar-Poompuhar region on Tamil Nadu coast
(Society for Marine Archaeology, Goa, 1991)The main objective of the Marine Archaeological Expedition was to locate the shipwreck suspected to be a hindrance to fishing. Secondly a bathymetry study was conducted to understand geological features and locate submerged ... -
Analysis of lead ingots from an 18th century shipwreck near Poompuhar
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Offshore extension of Gomati river, Dwarka
(Society for Marine Archaeology, Goa, 1991)To identify the location of the submerged town in the Arabian Sea off present day Dwarka, a careful study of the marine geological environment was considered necessary as a follow up of detailed diving explorations by ... -
Bio-indications of sunken ships and ship wrecks
(NIO. Goa, 1991)An evaluation of bottom fauna of ship-wreck sites in estuarine and coastal waters of Goa, India, revealed an exceptionally high biotic enrichment. In terms of number of species, faunal dispersion, faunal diversity, biomass ... -
Portuguese shipwrecks on the Goa coast
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Further excavations of the submerged city of Dwarka
(NIO, Goa, 1991)Since 1983 the Marine Archaeology Unit of the National Institute of Oceanography is engaged in the offshore exploration and excavation of the legendary city of Dwaraka in the coastal waters of Dwarka in Gujarat. Brief ...