Chilika Lake - Asia's largest brackish water lagoon with water spread ranging from 1165 sq km m the rainy season to 906 sq km in the dry season is nestled in the heart of the coastal Odisha Take Your Tour Some of the prominent Places ...
It is a brackish water coastal lake. 10. Dal Lake – Jammu Kashmir Dal Lake is a lake in Srinagar that is integral to tourism and known as the “Jewel in the crown of Kashmir” or “Srinagar’s Jewel”. Asia’s largest Tulip garden is on the banks of Dal Lake. Mughal gardens, Sha...
LAKEThe current study focuses on the vertical profile of different geochemical fractions of phosphorus - loosely bound (Lo–P), aluminium bound (Al–P), iron bound (Fe–P), calcium bound (Ca–P), and organic bound phosphorus (O–P) along with ecological risk assessment of sediment cores ...
Based on our initial assessment of how many lakes we could reasonably manage in this project we began with a list of the largest 20 lakes by volume but then added Toba in order to include a lake in Southeast Asia for geographic and political diversity (Figure 1A). We excluded Vostok in ...
Lake Victoria has thousands of inflowing streams fromKenya, its most important water source. But it’s most recognized for its outflowing water, which feeds into the Nile River. The Nile exits the lake inUganda, making Lake Victoria the principal source for the longest stretch of the world’...
Loktak lake (centripetal drainage) is situated in this hill. NORTH CACHAR HILLS Larger portion of hilly belt lying between Meghalaya and the North eastern ranges. MIZO HILLS Previously known as Lushai Hills Characterised by cuesta type of topography. ...
56. In order to create awareness among the people regarding endangered species of tortoise, in the month of February, 2015, the Third Tortoise Festival was held at (a) Hajong lake,Assam (b) Chilka lake, Odisha (c) Loktak lake, Manipur ...
Brackish water lakeThe spatio-temporal distribution of geochemical fractions of phosphorus and its bio-availability for Asia's largest brackish water lake has been carried out. One way ANOVA analysis revealed that both iron bound phosphorus (Fe-P) (p?n?=?360) and calcium bound phosphorus (Ca-...
The overall positive value of CO2 flux indicated that Chilika Lake acts as a source of CO2 to the atmosphere. Biological respiration is the major factor for the outflux of CO2 into the atmosphere. The C flux estimation (8.81×10–6 PgC Y1) from this long-term data set indicated Chilika...
6million years ago, this ancient lake has many endemic species. The harsh environment of its brackish waters and the repeated salinity changes over the millennia, however, do not allow for a high biodiversity. The benthos is more varied than the plankton. The history of water-level changes ...