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Influence of suspended particulate matter on nutrient biogeochemistry of a tropical shallow lagoon, Chilika, India
The behaviour of suspended particulate matter (SPM), salinity profile, dissolved nutrients, total (T.Chl-a) and size fractionated chlorophyll-a (F.Chl-a) were studied seasonally at Chilika Lagoon, east coast of I...
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Macrobenthos response to sewage pollution in a tropical inshore area
Organic sewage pollution is the major stressor that affects benthic communities in the coastal waters. In the present study involving a once-off sampling (July–August 2003) of a sewage treatment plant (STP) ou...
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Caprellids (Crustacea: Amphipoda) from India
The caprellid fauna of India is investigated. A total of 538 samples (including algae, seagrasses, sponges, hydroids, ascidians, bryozoans, encrusted dead corals, coral rubble, fine and coarse sediments) were ...
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Zooplankton community structure across an eddy-generated upwelling band close to a tropical bay-mangrove ecosystem
Mesoscale eddies in the world’s oceans are ubiquitous and bring about episodic pulses of nutrients into the photic zone. Transient in nature, the role of eddy pum** in coastal enrichment via plankton product...
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Influence of net ecosystem metabolism in transferring riverine organic carbon to atmospheric CO2 in a tropical coastal lagoon (Chilka Lake, India)
Studies on biogeochemical cycling of carbon in the Chilka Lake, Asia’s largest brackish lagoon on the east coast of India, revealed, for the first time, strong seasonal and spatial variability associated with ...
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Mangrove floristic and zonation patterns of Coringa, Kakinada Bay, East Coast of India
Studies (1996–'99) on the community structure of a mangrove forest in Coringa Wildlife Sanctuary in the Godavari estuarine system on the East Coast of India revealed altogether 15 species of mangroves represen...
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Tracing mangrove carbon in suspended matter and aquatic fauna of the Gautami–Godavari Delta, Bay of Bengal (India)
Stable carbon isotopic composition and C/N ratio were used to trace the input of carbon associated with mangrove litter into the estuary of the Godavari–Gautami delta system and Kakinada bay (Andhra Pradesh, I...
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Pollution effects in Visakhapatnam harbour, India: An overview of 23 years of investigations and monitoring
Visakhapatnam Harbour, a semi-enclosed water body on the east coast of India, is subject to a high degree of pollution caused by industrial and urban wastes. Studies carried out during the last twenty years or...