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Distribution of meiobenthos and macrobenthos at the mouth of some rivers of the East coast of India
DRS at CSIR-National Institute of Oceanography
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Distribution of meiobenthos and macrobenthos at the mouth of some rivers of the East coast of India
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| Creator |
Ansari, Z.A.
Rodrigues, C.L. Chatterji, A. Parulekar, A.H. |
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Aquatic Communities
mud abundance geographical distribution meiobenthos ISW, India, East Coast |
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| Description |
Distribution of meio- and macrobenthos of muddy bottom deposits at the mouth of Krishna, Godavari, Mahanadi and Hooghly rivers was studied from replicate sampling Total meiofauna ranged from 226 animals/4.5 cm super(2) to 967 animals/4.5 cm super(2) in the top 10 cm layer of the bottom deposits Macrofaunal density varied from 90/m super(2) to 4785/m super(2) Nematodes, harpacticoids and polychaetes were the important faunal taxa Meiobenthic population was contagiously distributed
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| Date |
1995-05-09T09:57:18Z
2017-09-29T13:48:39Z 1995-05-09T09:57:18Z 2017-09-29T13:48:39Z 1982 |
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Journal Article
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| Identifier |
Indian Journal of Marine Sciences, vol.11; 1982; 341-343
0379-5136 http://drs.nio.org/drs/handle/2264/6608 |
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en
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Indian J Mar Sci
SCI |
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CSIR-NISCAIR
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