Myriad Challenges of the Coasts of India
Monitoring from space, aerial and in situ platforms in coastal regions will help develop models for interactions between ecological and anthropogenic processes, helping sustainable management of coast...
Our Fragile Coasts: Scientific Approaches and Solutions
The Indian coasts hold diverse geomorphological features—mudflats, rocky shores, cliffs, sandy beaches and deltaic reaches that shelter unique ecosystems. However, significant sections of the coastlin...
Need of Flood Warning System for Coastal Metropolis
Integrated Flood Warning System (IFLOWS) is an integrated GIS-based decision support system developed for Chennai and Mumbai that provides flood inundation scenarios and helps state governments to put...
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India's Tombolo
Adam’s Bridge or the Ram Setu is an interesting geological formation that holds mythical significance for the subcontinent.
Hot Springs
High temperatures beneath the earth surface heat up water in aquifers which emerge as hot springs.
Human Induced Land Subsidence
Excessive withdrawal of groundwater leads to reduced water pressure in aquifers resulting in reduced support of the overlying unconsolidated clay or silt.
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India's Tombolo
Adam’s Bridge or the Ram Setu is an interesting geological formation that holds mythical significance for the subcontinent.
Hot Springs
High temperatures beneath the earth surface heat up water in aquifers which emerge as hot springs.
Human Induced Land Subsidence
Excessive withdrawal of groundwater leads to reduced water pressure in aquifers resulting in reduced support of the overlying unconsolidated clay or silt.