Seasonal variation in physicochemical properties of coastal waters of Kalpakkam, east coast of India with special emphasis on nutrients

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 164, Issue 1-4, 2010, Pages 153-171

  Satpathy, K K ^a   Mohanty, A K ^a   Natesan, U ^b   Prasad, M V R ^a   Sarkar, S K ^c  

^a INDIRA GANDHI CENTRE FOR ATOMIC RESEARCH   (India)

^b ANNA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA   (India)

Author keywords

Bay of Bengal; Coastal waters; East cost of India; Nutrients; Physicochemical properties; Seasonal variations

Indexed keywords

BAY OF BENGAL; COASTAL WATERS; EAST COST OF INDIA; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; SEASONAL VARIATION;

ALGAE CONTROL; ATMOSPHERIC THERMODYNAMICS; BIODIVERSITY; CHLOROPHYLL; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DISSOLUTION; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; DISSOLVED OXYGEN SENSORS; PHYTOPLANKTON; PORPHYRINS; SILICATES; TSUNAMIS; TURBIDITY; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

NUTRIENTS;

AMMONIA; CHLOROPHYLL A; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; NITRATE; NITRITE; NITROGEN; PHOSPHATE; PHOSPHORUS; SILICATE;

CHLOROPHYLL A; COASTAL WATER; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DISSOLVED OXYGEN; NITRATE; NUTRIENT; PHOSPHATE; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; PHYTOPLANKTON; SALINITY; SEASONAL VARIATION; SILICATE; TURBIDITY;

ALGAL BLOOM; ARTICLE; CHLOROPHYLL CONTENT; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COASTAL WATERS; CONTROLLED STUDY; INDIA; NUTRIENT CONCENTRATION; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SALINITY; SEA POLLUTION; SEASONAL VARIATION; TURBIDITY; WATER QUALITY;

INDIA; SEASONS; SEAWATER;

BAY OF BENGAL; INDIA; INDIAN OCEAN; KALPAKKAM; TAMIL NADU;

EID: 77952290799     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-009-0882-0     Document Type: Article

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