Changes of selected hydrological parameters in Hooghly estuary in response to a severe tropical cyclone (Aila)

Indian Journal of Marine Sciences

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 32-36

  Mitra, A ^a   Halder, P ^a   Banerjee, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA   (India)

Author keywords

Aila; Dissolved oxygen (DO); Hooghly estuarine complex; Ph; Severe cyclonic storm (SCS); Surface water salinity

Indexed keywords

DISSOLVED OXYGEN; ECOLOGICAL APPROACH; ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION; HYDROLOGICAL RESPONSE; PARAMETERIZATION; PH; SALINE INTRUSION; SALINITY; SEAWATER; SURFACE WATER; TROPICAL CYCLONE;

HOOGHLY ESTUARY; INDIA; SUNDARBANS; WEST BENGAL;

EID: 79955141768     PISSN: 03795136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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