Recovery of an estuary in the southwest coast of India from tsunami impacts

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 125, Issue 1-3, 2007, Pages 41-45

  Laluraj, C M ^a   Kesavadas, V ^b   Balachandran, K K ^b   Gerson, Vijay John ^b   Martin, G D ^b   Shaiju, P ^b   Revichandran, C ^b   Joseph, T ^b   Nair, M ^b  

^a NATIONAL CENTRE FOR ANTARCTIC AND OCEAN RESEARCH   (India)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (India)

Author keywords

Cochin Estuary; Southwest coast of India; Tsunami impacts; Water quality

Indexed keywords

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEYS; TSUNAMIS; WATER QUALITY;

ESTUARINE EMBAYMENT; TSUNAMI IMPACT;

ESTUARIES;

SODIUM CHLORIDE; WATER;

ESTUARINE CHEMISTRY; HYDROGRAPHY; TSUNAMI; WATER QUALITY;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY TRANSFER; ESTUARY; HYDROGRAPHY; INDIA; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; SEASHORE; SEDIMENT; TSUNAMI; TURBIDITY; WATER QUALITY; WATER SAMPLING; CHEMISTRY; DISASTER; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; PH; TEMPERATURE; WATER SUPPLY;

ASIA; COCHIN ESTUARY; EURASIA; INDIA; KERALA; SOUTH ASIA;

ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; INDIA; NATURAL DISASTERS; TEMPERATURE; WATER; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 34247647118     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-006-9237-2     Document Type: Article

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