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Adaptations in Phytoplankton to Changing Conditions in Tropical Estuaries
(Indian Association for Limnology and Oceanography, 1980)
Experimental studies on phytoplankton organisms from Cochin backwaters (a tropical estuary) have shown that many algal forms are adapted to changing conditions of salinity, light and nutrients. Photosynthesis in 12 species ...
The influence of some hydrographical factors on the fisheries of Cochin area
(National Institute of Sciences of India, 1968)
From the seasonal changes in the hydrographical features of Cochin area during the year 1965-66, it is possible to deduce that a shore-ward influx of upwelled water occurs from about June to October The effect of this water ...
Nutrients of the Cochin backwater in relation to environmental characteristics
(Springer, 1969)
The nutrient distribution of the Cochin Backwater was studied at 6 stations throughout the year The depth profiles of phosphorus (inorganic and organic), nitrogen (nitrate and nitrite) and silicon, showed a marked seasonal ...
Tidal cycle and the environmental features of Cochin backwater (a tropical estuary)
(Indian Academy of Sciences, Bangalore, 1969)
In the Cochin Backwater, Kerala, India the tides are of a mixed, semidiurnal type with a maximum range of about 1 m. Two high and two low water-marks occur each day, with an appreciable difference in range and time. The ...