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Occurrence of Hydroclathrus tenuis Tseng and Baoren, (Phaeophyta) from Gulf of Kutch, northwest coast of India
(NISCAIR, CSIR, 1996)
Hydroclathrus tenuis (C. Agardh), a marine brown alga was considered to be a monotypic, till H. tenuis Tseng and Baoren was reported during 1983 from south China Sea. Recently the same alga was noticed to be abundant from ...
Mangrove ecosystems of India: A need for protection
(The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, 1993)
Socioeconomic significance of mangroves for coastal people of India: A changing scenario
(Int. Soc. for Mangrove Ecosystems, Okinawa, Japan, 1999)
The importance of mangrove ecosystems with particular reference to the coastal population of India has been realised recently. Natural calamities like cyclones, floods, famine, siltation and erosion are directly related ...
Floristic composition of the deltaic regions of India
(Geological Society of India, 1991)
Various abiotic and biotic factors as well as the coastal geomorphology, influence formation of deltaic environment. The cover of salt tolerant flora is of significance in the stabilization of the delta. The root system ...
Study of mangrove environment of Maharashtra coast using remote sensing data
(CSIR-NISCAIR, 1994)
Analysis of remote sensing data indicate approximately 210 km super(2) of the mangrove area along the Maharashtra coast in India. The dominant species along the coast are Rhizophora mucronata, Avicennia officinalis, A. ...
Atoll mangroves and associated flora from Republic of Maldives, Indian Ocean
(International Society for Mangrove Ecosystems, Okinawa, Japan, 1999)
Coral islands from the Republic of Maldives were surveyed for their mangroves and feasibility of large scale mangrove afforestation to restore the coastal habitats and stabilize the shore. Extensive mangrove formations ...
Status of mangroves along the countries bordering the Arabian Sea
(Oxford and IBH, New Delhi, 1992)
Distribution of mangroves in the countries bordering the Arabian Sea, including Gulf of Oman, Persian Gulf, Gulf of Aden and Red Sea, is reviewed and their present status is discussed. The estimated area of mangrove ...
Asia Pacific Mangrove Information Network (APMIN): A conceptual model
(International Society for Mangrove Ecosystems, Okinawa, Japan, 1999)
Asia Pacific Mangrove Information Network (APMIN), its structure and scope, is discussed in this paper. Establishment of National Mangrove Information Centers (NMIC) in 20 Asia-Pacific countries, would contribute towards ...