DRS at CSIR-National Institute of Oceanography: Recent submissions
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Nearshore processes along north Karnataka coast
(Allied, Chennai, 2001)Ten base stations were established along the shoreline between Karwar and Bhatkal and monthly beach profiles, breaking wave characteristics and longshore currents were measured for a period of one year. The lowest beach ... -
Physical oceanography
(Oxford and IBH, New Delhi, 2001)The chapter on physical oceanography of the Indian Ocean is written keeping in mind the graduate students and researchers. It starts with a brief introduction (citing latest expeditions) followed by the coastal and near ... -
Real-time directional wave data collection
(Allied, Chennai, 2001)The wave measurements carried out along the east and west coasts off India at 13 locations using the directional waverider buoys are referred in this paper. The total number of buoy days are 4501 and out of which the data ... -
Directional waves simulated for a severe cyclone and a typical monsoon season in the north Indian Ocean
(Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore, 2001)A second generation wave model has been used to simulate waves generated in the north Indian Ocean during (1) an exceptional severe cyclone which occurred in November 1977 and (2) a typical monsoon month of July 1987. The ... -
Long range forecasting of summer monsoon rainfall from SST in the central equatorial Indian Ocean
(Indian Meteorological Society, 2001)Several prediction techniques have been developed to predict all India summer monsoon rainfall by using different parameters like sea level pressure tendency during January-April at Darwin, 500 mb location along 75 degrees ... -
Anomalous current structure in the eastern equatorial Indian Indian Ocean during the south-west monsoon of 1994
(CSIRO, Australia, 2001)Analysis of hydrographic data collected along 80 degrees, 84 degrees and 88 degrees E between 5 degrees N and 3 degrees S during peak south-west monsoon (July-August) of the eastern equatorial Indian Ocean (EEIO) reveals ... -
Thermohaline circulation in the Central Indian Ocean Basin (CIB) during austral summer and winter periods of 1997
(Pergamon, 2001)As a part of Indian Deep Sea Environment Experiment (INDEX) aimed at assessing the environmental impact of manganese nodule mining in the Central Indian Basin (CIB), a study on baseline physical conditions of water column ... -
Progress in the technology of nautical charting
(Marcel Dekker, 2001)This article describes the various methodologies used from time to time for portraying the geographical details of the earth's surface pertaining to the seas, coastal areas, and features of the seabed for general marine ... -
First dive of 'Notil' - A French underwater vehicle in the Indian Ocean
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On "enabling systems - A strategic review"
(Taylor and Francis, 2001)Enabling Systems is a formal strategic planning exercise that sets its direction in an organization for the 21st century. Information technology (IT), Computer Centre (CC) and Analytical Laboratory (AnLab) are identified ... -
Spatial and temporal distribution of fungi and wood-borers in the coastal tropical waters of Goa, India
(Walter de Gruyter Berlin, 2001)Marine wood-degrading fungi are believed to contribute to the settlement and growth of wood-borers in the sea. However, little information is available on the association between species of these two groups of organisms. ... -
Shipwreck archaeology of the Lakshadweep Islands, west coast of India
(Blackwell, 2001)Archaeological investigations in the Lakshadweep Islands have brought to light the presence of a large number of shipwrecks and the archival records have the details of some of these wrecks. Northern islands and reefs of ... -
Exploration of an ancient port: Elephanta Island (Bombay)
(Kala Prakashan, Delhi, 2001)The Elephanta, locally known as Gharapuri comprises of three villages namely Rajbandar, Morabandar and Shetbandar which served as separate ports in different period of history. Rajbandar port was active during Christian ... -
Exploration and excavation of shipwrecks in Goa waters - Preliminary results
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A group of 20 stone anchors from the waters of Dwarka, on the Gujarat Coast, India
(Blackwell, 2001)A large number of stone anchors were discovered in a water depth of 10-14 m off Dwarka during the 1998-99 season. The seabed near the anchors consists of a ledge with an average height of 1 m. Several anchors were found ... -
Exploration for shipwrecks off Sunchi Reef, Goa, west coast of India
(Taylor and Francis, 2001)Archival records show that a number of ships have sunk in the waters off Goa, on the west coast of India, as a result of foul weather, warfare and human error. Explorations were carried out in 1997-99 to locate shipwrecks ... -
Decolorization of molasses spent wash by the white-rot fungus Flavodon flavus, isolated from a marine habitat
(Springer, 2001)Flavodon flavus (Klotzsch) Ryvarden, a basidiomycete (NIOCC strain 312) isolated from decomposing leaves of a sea grass, decolorized pigments in molasses spent wash (MSW) by 80% after 8 days of incubation, when used at ... -
Emission of carbon dioxide from a tropical estuarine system, Goa, India
(American Geophysical Union, 2001)Carbon dioxide species were studied in Mandovi-Zuari system, a tropical estuarine complex influenced by strong monsoonal run-off, with implications to build up and air-water exchange of CO sub(2) . Total carbon dioxide ... -
Physical forcing of biological productivity in the northern Arabian Sea during the northeast monsoon
(Pergamon, 2001)Time-series observations at a nominally fixed location in the northern Arabian Sea (21 degrees N, 64 degrees E) during the Northeast Monsoon (winter, February) of 1997 showed the prevalence of cold sea-surface temperatures ... -
A study on inorganic carbon components in the Andaman Sea during the post monsoon season
(Ifremer/ CNRS/ IRD/ Editions scientifiques et medicales Elsevier SAS. Tous droits reserves, 2001)Extensive data have been collected on the carbon dioxide system during the post monsoon season in the eastern Bay of Bengal and the Andaman Sea of the northeastern Indian Ocean. The vertical distribution of temperature and ...