DRS at CSIR-National Institute of Oceanography: Recent submissions
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Flow field in the inner shelf along the central east coast of India during the southwest monsoon season
(Coastal Education and Research Foundation, 2004)Current measurements collected along the inner shelf off the central east coast of India at seven stations during August-September 1988 are discussed. Data indicate a southerly flowing alongshore current, which occupies ... -
Monsoon onset over Kerala and pre monsoon rainfall peak
(School of Naval Oceanology and Meteorology, India, 2004)In the present study the pentad Global Precipitation Climatology Project (GPCP) estimate have been used, which is a blended product of microwave, infrared and in-situ gauge data for the region bounded by 8 degrees - 13 ... -
Analysis of extreme sea level along the east coast of India
(American Geophysical Union, 2004)Hourly tide gauge data were analyzed for extreme sea level for three stations, Paradip, Vishakhapatnam, and Chennai, along the east coast of India. These stations are tidally dominant, with the magnitudes of tides exceeding ... -
Dr. K.D. Banerjee - A tribute
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Ancient ports of Karnataka and their contacts with Arab countries
(Harman Publishing House, 2004)Karnataka has long straight coastline of 254 km with different types of natural harbours; estuaries have played an important role in maritime activities. The important ports of Karnataka are Karwar, Bhatkal, Honnavar, ... -
Prehistoric chronology of Madhya Pradesh
(Harman Publishing House, 2004)Madhya Pradesh is very rich in archaeological wealth, with availability of remains starting from Early Stone Age to Historical period. Several Stone Age sites have been brought to light specially in districts of Hoshangabad, ... -
Krsnayan: A peep into the past. Dr. K.D. Banerjee commemorative volume (Essays on archaeology)
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Archaeological remains of the ancient harbours along the west coast of India: A legacy of our maritime heritage
(National Institute of Oceanography, India, 2004)The maritime activity has played a vital role in the emergence of well-developed civilizations around the world during mid-Holocene period. Cultural interaction, exchanges of technology, trade and commerce led the human ... -
Stone anchors (composite type) from the Saurshtra coast, India: An indicator of ancient ports and sea routes
(The Australasian Institute for Maritime Archaeology, 2004)Marine archaeological investigations on the Saurashtra coast specially at Dwarka, Bet Dwarka, Armada and Somnath brought to light a large number of stone anchors of various type which include composite, grapnel and ring-stone ... -
Marine archeology: The hidden history
(WWF for Nature-India, 2004)Goa, with its 120 kms long coastline, had been the attraction for the mariners since the ancient historical period. There are several ancient ports mentioned in the literature and antiquity of the same has been attested. ... -
Grapnel stone anchors from Saurashtra: Remnants of Indo-Arab trade on the Indian coast
(The Society for Nautical Research, 2004)Stone anchors have been used as a primary source of information on ancient navigation by marine archaeologists since long. These anchors used by ancient mariners are often noticed underwater at various places across the ... -
Homage to the sacred memory of my teacher Dr. K.D. Banerjee
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History of marine archaeological research in India
(Directorate of Archaeology and Museums, Govt. of Karnataka, India, 2004)Marine archaeology is also known as maritime, underwater and nautical archaeology. Each terminology has specific meaning and purpose in which water plays a dominant role. In India it is known as marine archaeology. In ... -
Digital image processing techniques in archaeology
(Harman Publishing House, 2004)Digital image processing involves the manipulation and interpretation of digital images with the aid of a computer. This form of remote sensing actually began in the 1960's with a limited number of researchers analysing ... -
Exploration of Portuguese shipwreck in Goa waters of India: With special reference to Sunchi reef
(Ulu Burun Publishing, 2004)India had overseas trade contacts from the 4th-3rd Millennium BC. The history of Portuguese shipwrecks in Goa waters began with the arrival of Vasco da Gama at Kapukad (Kappat) a few kilometers north of Calicut (Kozhikode) ... -
Tidal currents as feeders of the river Indus flux into the macrotidal Gulf of Kachchh, India
(National Institute of Oceanography, India, 2004)Tide synchronous abundance of total suspended matter (TSM), currents and hydrodynamic modeling during September of 1999 have been evaluated to decipher source to sink pathways in the macrotidal Gulf of Kachchh. Despite ... -
A program to compute geographical positions of underwater artifact based on linear measurements
(National Institute of Oceanography, India, 2004)While carrying out underwater positioning in shallow waters, the Diver Archaeologists measure lengths and bearings from a base line of the well-established control network to each and every corner of the artifact. A program ... -
High new production in the Bay of Bengal: Possible causes and implications
(American Geophysical Union, 2004)The first measurements of new production (sup(15) N tracer technique), the component of primary production that sustains on extraneous nutrient inputs to the euphotic zone, in the Bay of Bengal is reported. Experiments ... -
Foraminifers as indicators of marine pollution: A culture experiment with Rosalina leei
(Elsevier, 2004)In order to develop a viable foraminiferal proxy for heavy metal pollutants, juvenile specimens of Rosalina leei were subjected to different mercury concentrations (0 -180 ng/l). Initially considerable growth was observed ... -
Coastal processes along north Kakinada Coast, Andhra Pradesh based on short-term study
(National Institute of Oceanography, India, 2004)Kakinada is situated in the central part of the Andhra Pradesh State on the east coast of India. To cater to recreational activities of the people in this coastal town, the Andhra Pradesh State Government has taken up an ...

