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Heat storage in the Andaman Sea
(India Meteorological Department, 1981)
Heat storage in the Andaman Sea in upper 20 m, where a strong halocline seems to inhibit vertical heat transport has been evaluated and discussed in relation to the other parameters of heat budget. Estimation of annual ...
Mineralogy of the carbonate sediments - western continental shelf of India
(Elsevier, 1981)
An X-ray diffraction study of forty-six sediment samples and three oolitic limestone samples from the western continental shelf of India shows that aragonite is the dominant carbonate mineral (99% maximum), followed by ...
Plankton Composition in two Estuaries of the Konkan coast during Premonsoon Season
(Indian Association for Limnology and Oceanography, 1981)
Plankton composition of the Shastri and the Kajvi estuaries of the Konkan Coast were studied during the premonsoon season. Phytoplankton constituents were more abundant at the mid and upper reaches in the former whereas ...
Occurrence of Porphyra Vietnamensis (Bangiales, Rhodophyta) along the Goa Coast
(Indian Association for Limnology and Oceanography, 1981)
The occurrence of a red alga, Porphyra vietnamensis has been studied along the Goa Coast (west coast of India). The growth period was observed during the monsoon (July-October) and optimum growth was recorded during August, ...
On the Distribution of Bromide and Bromide/Chlorinity ratios in the Waters of the Arabian sea off Central Indian Coast
(Indian Association for Limnology and Oceanography, 1981)
Water samples from surface to 2000 m depth at two stations in the Arabian Sea collected during the 82nd cruise of R V Gaveshani in November, 1980 were analysed for bromide. The average bromide concentration was 0.068 g/kg ...
Toxicity of some heavy metals to Copepods Acartia Spinicauda and Tortanus Forcipatus
(CSIR-NISCAIR, 1981)
Copper was most toxic to the species tested followed by cadmium and zinc The estuarine species Acartia spinicauda was more sensitive to the toxicants that the marine species Tortanus forcipatus The 48 hr LC50 values are presented.
Occurrence of Green Alga Ernodesmisverticillata (Kuetzing) Boergesen at Malvan (Maharashtra coast)
(Indian Association for Limnology and Oceanography, 1981)
The occurrence of Ernodesmis verticillata belonging to Chlorophyta has been recorded for the first time from Malvan, along the Maharashtra Coast. The general distribution, habit and habitat of this species are given. During ...
Zooplankton along the Tamil Nadu Coast
(Indian Association for Limnology and Oceanography, 1981)
Zooplankton abundance along two sectors at Cape Comorin and Tuticorin of Tamil Nadu Coast, southeast coast of India was studied. High biomass contributed by Ostracods, Salps, Chaetognaths etc., were observed along Tuticorin ...
Thermocline and Zooplankton Distribution
(CSIR-NISCAIR, 1981)