OCEAN SOCIETY OF INDIA (Regn No: ER 360/06) Kochi

CSIR-National Institute of Oceanography

Dona Paula, Goa 403004 www.oceansociety.in

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President: Dr. S.W.A. Naqvi

General Secretary: Dr. V. Ramaswamy

Treasurer: Dr. A.S. Unnikrishnan

List of accepted papers for OSICON-15

Dear Delegates of OSICON 15

Given below is the list of papers accepted for OSICON 15. Authors of accepted papers are invited to attend and present their

research paper at one of the conference sessions. If you have not already done so, kindly register and pay the registration fees

before 1st March.

This is only intimation. Individual invitations will be dispatched in the next few days. Poster size should be A0 (portrait mode). For oral presentations the time available is 10 minutes followed by discussions for 5 minutes.

Best Regards

Dr. V. Ramaswamy

General Secretary OSI & Convener – OSICON 2015

CSIR-National Institute of Oceanography

Dona Paula, Goa 403004

Session 1-BIOGEOCHEMISTRY

Name Affiliation Title of Paper Oral /

Poster

Paper

No

Kiran Gurung1 and Geetha N

2 NIOT

MODELING THE BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLE OF MICROBES ALONG THE

COASTAL ZONES Poster 101

R. Roy Chowdhury1*

, A.

Chakraborty2

IIT-KGP PHYTOPLANKTON BLOOM EVENTS FROM SEAWIFS DATA ACTIVATED

BY MULTIPLE FORCINGS IN BAY OF BENGAL Poster 102

Vinu K. Valsala1*

, N. Pavan Kumar1,

S. Maksyutov2, R. Murtugudde

3

IITM

APPLICATION OF BAYESIAN INVERSION TO OPTIMIZE THE PHYSICAL

AND BIOGEOCHEMICAL PARAMETERS IN OCEAN BIOGECHEMICAL

MODELS

Oral 103

K.Sriram1, Soja Louis

2, C.H.

Sujatha3*

CUSAT RECENT INSIGHT ON BIOGEOCHEMICAL CONSTITUENTS IN THE

COCHIN ESTUARINE SYSTEM (CES) Poster 104

Nair Manju P1 and C.H Sujatha

2* CUSAT

METAL FRACTIONATION PROFILE OF CORE SEDIMENT IN THE SPECIFIC

ZONES OF Cochin Estuarine System Poster 105

Aneesh A. Lotliker1, Sanjiba Kumar

Baliarsingh2, K. C. Sahu

3, T.

Srinivasa Kumar4

INCOIS Chlorophyll-a dynamics in near coastal waters of western Bay of Bengal using in situ

and long-term satellite data Poster 106

K. Yadav1*

, V.V.S.S. Sarma1, M.

Dileep Kumar2

NIO Estimation of aerosol and nutrient deposition in the coastal Bay of Bengal off

Visakhapatnam Oral 107

J. Mukherjee1*

, V. V. S. S. Sarma2 NIO Spatial variations in trophic level of primary consumers along the Godavari estuary Oral 108

Kunal Chakraborty1*, Arya Paul

2,

Satya Prakash3

INCOIS A MODELLING STUDY OF BIOLOGICAL FEEDBACKS ON SEA SURFACE

TEMPERATURE Oral 109

Debasmita Bandyopadhyaya1 and

Haimanti Biswas2

NIO Effects of macronutrients on coastal diatom growth dynamics at Visakhapatnam,

NW coast of Bay of Bengal, India: an experimental approach Oral 110

C.K. Sherin1 and V.V.S.S. Sarma

2 NIO

VARIATIONS IN EFFICIENCY OF BIOLOGICAL PUMP IN THE BAY OF

BENGAL USING STABLE ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION OF NITROGEN IN THE

SUSPENDED MATTER

Oral 111

Sreenu Lenka1, M. S. Krishna

2,

V.V.S.S. Sarma3

NIO Intra-annual variability in organic carbon sinking fluxes off a tropical major river,

Godavari: Sediment trap results Oral 112

M.S. Krishna, L. Gawade, S.A.

Naidu, V.V.S.S. Sarma, N.P.C.

Reddy

NIO Sources and distribution of particulate organic matter in the western coastal Bay of

Bengal during SW monsoon: Influence of river discharge Poster 113

Haimanti Biswas1 and Debasmita

Bandyopadhyay2

NIO Sensitivity of coastal phytoplankton to variable copper concentrations from the

Visakhapatnam coast (SW coast of Bay of Bengal, India) Poster 114

S. Prasanna Kumar1*

and Jayu

Narvekar2

NIO BIO-PHYSICAL COUPLING AND UPPER OCEAN BIOLOGICAL

PRODUCTIVITY IN THE NORTHERN INDIAN OCEAN Oral 115

Aziz Ur Rahman Shaik1, Debasmita

Bandyopadhyay2 and Haimanti

Biswas3

NIO Effects of Zn on coastal phytoplankton growth and primary production under low

and high CO2 levels from Visakhapatnam Oral 116

B.S.K. Kumar1*

, V.V.S.S. Sarma2,

M.S.R. Krishna2 and N.P.C. Reddy

2

Andhra

Univ.

DISTRIBUTION OF BIOCHEMICAL COMPOUNDS IN INDIAN MONSOONAL

ESTUARIES DURING SW MONSOON Poster 117

V. P. Thangaprakash1*

, M. S.

Girishkumar2, T.V.S. Udaya

Bhaskar2, M. Ravichandran

2

INCOIS Observed intra-seasonal variability of chlorophyll-a using Argo profiling float in the

eastern equatorial Indian Ocean Oral 118

D. B. Rao1*

, V.V.S.S. Sarma2, M.S.

Krishna2 and N.P.C. Reddy

2

NIO VARIABILITY OF PHYTOPLANKTON PIGMENT CONCENTRATION IN

INDIAN ESTUARIES DURING PEAK RIVER DISCHARGE PERIOD Poster 119

V. Parvathi1, I. Suresh

1, S. Neetu

1,

M. Lengaigne1,2

, M. Levy2, L.

Resplandy3, C. Ethé

2, J. Vialard

2, O.

Aumont2, H. Naik

1, SWA. Naqvi

1

NIO

INTERANNUAL TO LONG-TERM VARIABILITY OF OXYCLINE ALONG

THE WEST COAST OF INDIA : UNDERSTANDING ANOXIC EVENTS

THROUGH MODELING APPROACH

Oral 120

Prachi A. Naik1*

, M. Gauns2 NIO

Vertical VARIATION OF PRIMARY PRODUCTIVITY IN Presence of Ultraviolet

radiations, CENTRAL WEST COAST OF INDIA Poster 121

P. Sudharani1*

, Y. Sathibabu2, T. N.

R. Srinivas2

NIO

INFLUENCE OF ANTHROPOGENIC ACTIVITIES ON ABUNDANCE OF

HETEROTROPHIC AND PATHOGENIC BACTERIA ALONG THE COAST OF

ANDAMAN ISLANDS

Poster 122

A. K. Pratihary*, J. Araujo, K.F.

Bepari, R. Naik, S. Morajkar, P.

Satardekar, D.M. Shenoy, S.W.A.

Naqvi

NIO

BENTHIC REMINERALIZATION AND NUTRIENTS EXCHANGE ALONG

THE SALINITY GRADIENT OF A TROPICAL ESTUARY, CENTRAL WEST

COAST OF INDIA

Poster 123

Hema Naik1, D. M. Shenoy

2, S.

Kurian2, S. W. A. Naqvi

2

NIO Biogeochemical cycling in Mandovi and Zuari Estuary, west coast of India Poster 124

Shifted to 201 125

Shifted to 202 126

V.Sudheesh, G.V.M.Gupta* and

M.Sudhakar CLMRE Methane emissions from the shelf waters of southeastern Arabian Sea Poster 127

P.S. Akhil,

C.H. Sujatha* CUSAT

Behaviour and Fate of Trace Organic Contaminants in the Cochin Estuarine System

(CES), India: An Overview Poster 128

Pandey Sunita Surendra1, P. A.

LokaBharathi* NIO

INTER-SEASONAL OBSERVATIONS IN DMS (P) VARIABILITY IN

TROPICAL INTERTIDAL ESTUARINE ECOSYSTEM Poster 129

Ayaz Ahmed, Mangesh Gauns,

Pratirupa Bardhan, Damodar Shenoy,

Hema Naik, Siby Kurian, Anil Kiran

Pratihary and SWA Naqvi

NIO MEASUREMENT OF NITROGEN FIXATION RATES ALONG THE

SOUTHWEST COAST OF INDIA Poster 130

Session 2- INDIAN OCEAN VARIABILITY & INDIAN MONSOON Sandeep.N

1, K. Ashok

1,2,

Swapna.P1*

, Aparna.K1

IITM Role of Ningaloo Nino/Nina in altering the biological activity in southern sub

tropical Indian Ocean poster 201

Smrati Gupta1*

, Anoop S. Mahajan1 IITM global seawater dms climatology: comparison & update poster 202

Shifted to 127 Shifted to 127 Shifted to

127 203

P.S. Akhil,

C.H. Sujatha*

Cochin

University

BEHAVIOUR AND FATE OF TRACE ORGANIC CONTAMINANTS IN THE

COCHIN ESTUARINE SYSTEM (CES), INDIA: AN OVERVIEW poster 204

Ramesh Kumar Yadav* and

Bhupendra Bahadur Singh IITM

Role of Indian Ocean SST in modulating onset and progression of ISM in the

successive years of 2013 and 2014 Oral 205

P.M. Muraleedharan¹*, S. Prasanna

Kumar¹, K. Mohanakumar2, S.

Sijikumar3, K.U.Sivakumar¹, Teesha

Mathew¹

NIO Observational Evidence of Mixed Rossby Gravity Waves at the Central Equatorial

Indian Ocean poster 206

J.V. Revadekar1*

, H. Varikoden1 IITM

Precipitation extremes during southwest monsoon and its connection with indian

ocean dipole poster 207

Umesh Kumar Singh1*

, Suneet

Dwivedi2, Lokesh Kumar Pandey

2

Allahbad

Univ. Tropical Indian Ocean Simulation using NEMO-AGRIF poster 208

Sanjo Jose V1*

, E. K. Kurien2,

Athira P. Ratnakaran1, Binsiya T. K.

1

ACCER IMAPCT OF INDIAN OCEAN VARIABILTY ON INDIAN SUMMER

MONSOON RAINFALL during recent years poster 209

Prasanth A Pillai1*

, A. K Sahai1 IITM

Possible role of Indian Ocean in the biennial transition of Indian summer monsoon in

observation and CMIP5 simulations Oral 210

P.K. Murumkar1, H. Varikoden

1,

S.A. Ahmed2, J.V. Revadekar

1*

IITM Role of Indian Oceans in Climate of West Coast of India poster 211

J. Sree Lekha1*

, S. Shiva Prasad2, M.

Ravichandran2, D. Sengupta

1

IISC Near-surface stratification and submesoscale fronts in the north bay of bengal in

august-september 2014 Oral 212

V. M. Shakuntala1, J. V. Revadekar

1,

S. A. Ahmed2 and H. Varikoden

1*

IITM Influence OF Indo-Pacific Sea Surface Temperature on the precipitation over

northwest Himalayas poster 213

R. Sen1*

, A. Chakraborty2 IIT_KGP

CLIMATOLOGICAL VARIATION OF CIRCULATION FEATURES OF THE

NORTH INDIAN OCEAN AND ITS INTERANNUAL VARIABILITY FROM

TOPEX/POSIDEN ALTIMETRY

poster 214

D. Sarkar1*

, A. Chakraborty2, Raj

Kumar3, Reshmi Sharma

3

IIT-KGP Retrieving of Temperature and Salinity of the interior Ocean from high resolution

Satellite Sea Surface Temperature Oral 215

G. Srinivas*, J. S. Chowdary,

Rashmi Kakatkar, Anant Parekh and

C. Gnanaseelan

IITM Subsurface temperature bias in the equatorial Indian Ocean in NCEP Climate

Forecasting System poster 216

Nisarg Makwana1*

, S.P.

Prizomwala1, N.P. Bhatt

2, B.K.

Rastogi1

ISR

A REVIEW OF LATE HOLOCENE CLIMATE CHANGE FROM WESTERN

INDIA: HUNTING ARCHIVES FOR RECONSTRUCTING HIGH RESOLUTION

CLIMATE DYNAMICS

Oral 217

Raju Attada, Anant Parekh*, C.

Gnanaseelan and J. S. Chowdary IITM

Nudging of thermodynamic profiles: Impact on representation of Indian summer

monsoon Oral 218

J. Vimala1, K. Ramesh

2, G. Latha

3

and R. Venkatesan3

Satyabhama

Univ. Intercomparison of NIOT Wave Buoy data with Datawell waverider buoy poster 219

H. Varikoden1*

and J. V. Revadekar1, IITM

soil Moisture during southwest monsoon period and its relation with indian ocean

sea surface temperature poster 220

Chaudhuri. D1*

, Vekatesan. R2,

Ravichandran. M3, Sengupta. D

4

IISC Response of bay of bengal to cyclone phailin from moored and satellite data poster 221

Gibies George1*

, D. Nagarjuna Rao1,

C.T. Sabeerali1, A. Suryachandra

Rao1

IITM Indian summer monsoon and the Ocean heat budget simulated in cfsv2 model Oral 222

Shailendra Rai1, *

, Dhruva Kumar

Pandey1, A. K. Sahai

2 and S.

Abhilash2

KBCAOS Prediction and error growth in the daily forecast of precipitation from the NCEP CFS

v2 over the subdivisions of Indian continent poster 223

Atul Srivastava1,2*

, Suneet

Dwivedi1,2

and Alok Kumar

Mishra1,2

Allahabad

Univ

Modeling the Hydrography and Circulation of the Bay of Bengal using a High-

Resolution Ocean Circulation Model poster 224

Anupam Kumar Dixit1*

and Suneet

Dwivedi1,2

KBCAOS

USING THE TELESCOPICALLY VARYING HORIZONTAL AND VERTICAL

GRIDS FOR MODELING THE INDIAN OCEAN VARIABILITY poster 225

Shikha Singh1*

, Vinu Valsala1 IITM

POSSIBLE INTERACTIONS BETWEEN SUBSURFACE OCEAN BIASES AND

THE SURFACE INTERANNUAL VARIABILITY IN COUPLED MODELS. Oral 226

Lekshmi Mudra. B1* and H. N.

Singh2

ACCER NORTH-SOUTH HEMISPHERIC THERMAL CONTRAST AND INDIAN

SUMMER MONSOON RAINFALL VARIABILITY Oral 227

Vivek Kumar Pandey*, Sudhir

Kumar Singh, Satyam Srivastava KBCAOS Study of Indonesian throughflow Using Hybrid Coordinate Ocean Model poster 228

K.Maneesha*, Y.Sadhuram and

V.S.N.Murty NIO

ROLE OF UPPER OCEAN STRATIFICATION IN THE INTENSIFICATION OF

THE SEVERE CYCLONE “HUDHUD” poster 229

M. Teesha 1 , S. Neetu

1, M.

Lengaigne 1,2

, J. Vialard 2, G.

Samson 1

NIO

Seasonal change in the tropical cyclone characteristics between pre and post-

monsoon seasons in the Bay of Bengal:Respective influence of the ocean and

atmosphere

Oral 230

Milind Mujumdar1*

, Swapna P.1, M.

K. Roxy1, Sabin T.P.

1, C.

Gnanaseelan1, and R. Krishnan

1

IITM Remote and regional Oceanic influence during south-west summer monsoon 2014. poster 231

Jyoti1 J, Swapna

1* P, Shamal

Marathe1 and K. Ashok

1,2

IITM On the possible cause of distinct El Niño types in the recent decades Oral 232

Pankajakshan Thadathil1, I. Suresh

1,

S. Gautham1*

,S. Prasanna Kumar1 ,

Matthieu Lengaigne2, R.R.Rao

3, S.

Neetu1 and Y.K. Somayajulu

1

NIO Intraseasonal to interannual variability of surface layer temperature inversion in the

Bay of Bengal Oral 233

K. K. Sandeep1*

, Vimlesh Pant1, A.

D. Rao1, Arulalan T

1

IIT DELHI Effect of river discharge in simulation of sea surface salinity using roms model Oral 234

Anju S1,2*

, P. Swapna1, K.Ashok

1,3,

Sandeep1 and Jyoti

1

IITM ROLE OF IOD AND ENSO ON THE INTER-ANNUAL VARIABILITY OF

TROPICAL INDIAN OCEAN poster 235

S. Gopika1*

, M. R. Ramesh kumar2 ACCER

Relative role of El-Nino Southern Oscillation and IOD events on monsoon activity

over India poster 236

Aniket Barphe1, 2,*

, C. Gnanaseelan1

and P. Pradeep Kumar2

IITM PROCESSES ASSOCIATED WITH THE ARABIAN SEA MINI WARM POOL

FORMATION AND THEIR EPOCHAL CHANGES poster 237

Roxy M. K.1*

, K. Ritika1, A. Modi

1,

P. Terray2, R. Murtugudde

3, K.

Ashok1,4

, B. N. Goswami1,5

, S.

Masson2, V. Valsala

1, P. Swapna

1, S.

Prasanna Kumar6 and M.

Ravichandran7

IITM Indian Ocean warming – its extent, and impact on the monsoon and marine

productivity Oral 238

H. Sree Harsha1,2

*, J. S. Chowdary1,

C. Gnanaseelan1, C.V. Naidu

2, G.

Srinivas1, A Parekh

1 and Prasanth

Pillai1

IITM Flavours in the decay phase of El Niño and the associated response on monsoon

circulation and rainfall Oral 239

Anand babu Amere1, 2*

, Anant

Parekh1, Fousiya T.S

1, G.Bharathi

2,

C.Gnanaseelan1 and J.S.Chowdary

1

IITM Sub-surface Temperature trends in the North Indian Ocean and ocean vertical

processes poster 240

S Rahul1, C Gnanaseelan

2 NIO

The structure of Indian Ocean Meridional Overturning in Ocean reanalysis datasets

and an OGCM poster 241

T.N. Shyni and P.V. Hareesh Kumar NPOL MESO-SCALE EDDIES IN THE NORTH INDIAN OCEAN AND THEIR

PROPAGATION PATHWAYS poster 242

Jayu Narvekar* and S. Prasanna

Kumar NIO

PHYSICAL PROCESSES CONTROLLING MIXED LAYER VARIABILITY IN

THE NORTHERN INDIAN OCEAN poster 243

Vivek Shilimkar 1*

, M. K. Roxy2 IITM

Variability and trends in the tropical Indian Ocean sea surface salinity, in a changing

climate poster 244

Vivek .S1,2*

, P. Sreenivas1, C.

Gnanaseelan1 and K. V. S. R.

Prasad2

IITM IMPACT OF AQUARIUS SEA SURFACE SALINITY ASSIMILATION IN

IMPROVING THE OCEAN STATE poster 245

P. Sreenivas1*

, C. Gnanaseelan1, J.S.

Chowdary1 and K.V.S.R. Prasad

2

IITM DYNAMICAL LINK BETWEEN TROPICAL INDIAN OCEAN AND

CYCLONES Oral 246

P. Sreenivas1*

, N. Pavan Kumar1, R.

Kakatkar1 and C. Gnanaseelan

1

IITM Assimilation of altimetry derived temperature and salinity in GODAS and its impact

on monsoon prediction poster 247

Aditi Deshpande* and C.

Gnanaseelan IITM

Equatorial Indian Ocean Subsurface current variability in an Ocean General

Circulation Model and its impact on regional climate. Oral 248

T.S. Fousiya1*, Anant Parekh

1 and

C. Gnanaseelan1

IITM Inter-annual variability of upper ocean stratification in Bay of Bengal: observational

and modeling aspects poster 249

C. Gnanaseelan* and Sayantani Ojha IITM A NEW MODE OF VARIABILITY IN THE TROPICAL INDIAN OCEAN

SUBSURFACE TEMPERATURE AND ITS CLIMATIC IMPACTS poster 250

Ananya Karmakar1*, Anant Parekh

1,

Jasti Chowdary1, and C.

Gnanaseelan1

IITM Inter comparison of different ocean models over the Tropical Indian Ocean poster 251

P. Singh, J.S. Chowdary and C.

Gnanaseelan IITM

IMPACT OF PROLONGED ENSO EVENTS ON TROPICAL INDIAN OCEAN IN

THE COUPLED MODEL CFSV2 AND OBSERVATIONS poster 252

Nisha.V1*

and H. Achyuthan2 prl

Physico-chemical properties and stable oxygen isotopic (δ18

O) variations of

seawater, along the continental shelf during post NE and SW monsoon periods,

South east coast, India.

poster 253

Abhishek Savita1, 2*

, C.

Gnanaseelan1, S. Rahul

1

NIOT Decadal variability in the Tropical Indo Pacific Ocean and its impact on Indian

Summer Monsoon poster 254

Saurabh Rathore1,2*

, Anant Parekh1,

Mihir Kumar Dash2

IITM DYNAMICS OF SUMMER MONSOON OCEANIC EDDIES IN BAY OF

BENGAL AND ITS EFFECT ON ATMOSPHERE poster 255

G Nageswara Rao* and Amit Pratap DRDO Variability of atmospheric refractive index structure parameter (Cn

2) – a case study

and it’s prediction using meteorological data poster 256

Ojha Sayantani* and C. Gnanaseelan IITM Epochal changes in the dominant subsurface mode of Tropical Indian Ocean poster 257

A Phanindra Reddy1, Simi Mathew

2,

Dr. G. Latha3 and Dr. R.

Venkatesan4

NIOT Validation of GEKCO and OSCAR products for the Indian Ocean region using in –

situ observations from moorings poster 258

Chinnu Sachidanandan1*

and P.M.

Muraleedharan2

NIO IMPACT OF CLIMATE MODES ON THE INTER-ANNUAL VARIABILITY OF

ZONAL CURRENTS IN THE EQUATORIAL INDIAN OCEAN poster 259

Kumar Ravi Prakash1*

, Vimlesh

Pant1

IIT DELHI SPATIO-TEMPORAL VARIATIONS IN SALINITY PROFILES OVER THE BAY

OF BENGAL poster 260

Session 3- MARINE TECHNOLOGY & MARINE ACOUSTICS Femy Paulose*, Feby Paulose ,

Gibies George IITM GPS/GSM based seamless in-situ profiler for Atmospheric boundary layer Oral 301

K. Vijay Kumar, Prakash Mehra,

Yogesh Agarvadekar, Govind

Ranade, G.P Naik, Ryan Luis,

Bharat Harmalkar, Devika V.

Ghatge, Narayan Satelkar, and

Pramath Keny

NIO Establishment of shipboard AWS on Indian Research Vessel Sindhu Sadhana Poster 302

K.Ashalatha , .V.R.Murty ,

K.V.S.R.Prasad Andhra Univ. spatial distribution OF SOFAR channel parameters over bay of bengal Oral 303

P. Janani*, S. Sakthivel Murugan, N.

Archana

SSN

COLLEGEOF

ENGINEERIN

G

DEVELOPMENT OF MICROBIAL FUEL CELL BASED ENERGY

HARVESTING SYSTEM USING MARINE SEDIMENT FOR UNDERWATER

APPLICATIONS

Poster 304

M. Ashokan*, G. Latha , K.

Nithyanandam NIOT Rain fall analysis using noise measurements in Shallow waters off Andhra coast Oral 305

Prabhakar Nayak, A. K. Rai IIT BBS CONVERTED WAVE AVO ANALYSIS FOR RESERVOIR

CHARACTERISATION Oral 306

R.Sundar, M.Arulmuthiah, S.Elango,

D.Gowtham, R.Venkatesan,

.A.Atmanand

NIOT Development of dual mode communication a novel technique for Real Time

Tsunami Buoy Systems Oral 307

R. Kannan*, G. Latha, G. Raguraman NIOT

AMBIENT NOISE VARIABILITY ALONG THE CENTRAL WEST COAST OF

INDIA – OFF GOA Oral 308

M. M. Mahanty*, G. Latha and

A.Thirunavukkarasu NIOT

FISH CHORUS RECORDED IN THE SOUTHEASTERN ARABIAN SEA: A

COMPARISON STUDY WITH OTHER SHALLOW WATER ENVIRONMENTS Oral 309

K.K Noufal*, M.C Sanjana, G. Latha NIOT

NOISE LEVEL VARIABILITY AND SPECTRAL CHARACTERISTICS OF

SHALLOW WATER AMBIENT NOISE AT VIZAG Oral 310

S.Suryakumar*, Gokulavasan,

Indrajeet Ghosh, A.Muthuvel,

N.Prakash, K.Kamalakkannan

HINDU

UNIVERSIT

Y

HINDUSTAN UNIVERSITY AUTONOMOUS UNDERWATER VEHICLE:

DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF THE POSEIDON AUV Poster 311

Andrew Menezes*, S. M.

Karisiddaiah, Bishwajit Chakraborty,

K. Haris, William Fernandes

NIO MAPPING SLOPE MORPHOLOGY OFF GOA, WESTERN CONTINENTAL

MARGINS OF INDIA Oral 312

William A. Fernandes*, Bishwajit

Chakraborty NIO

A METHOD fOr IMPROVing multibeam bathymetry DATA QUALITY affected by

ERRONEOUS SOUND SPEED Oral 313

*Anjaly C Gopi, G K Nagarajan,

Sumi A Samad and V S Shenoi NPOL

RECENT ADVANCES IN THE DESIGN OF SONAR HUMAN MACHINE

INTERFACE Oral 314

Vinayaraj Poliyapram , Venkatesh

Raghavan , Glejin Johnson and V.V.

Sanil Kumar

OSAKA

UNIVERSIT

Y

REFINEMENT OF SHALLOW WATER DEPTH ESTIMATION ALGORITHM

USING WEIGHTED LINEAR REGRESSION APROACH Oral 315

Lydia Kiruba.R *, M.Arul Muthiah

,R.Venkatesan ,A.Sivagami NIOT

A VLSI BASED INTEGRATED DATA ACQUISITION SYSTEM FOR POLAR

OBSERVATORY Poster 316

M.Sankar, K.M.Sivakholundu,

B.K.Jena, Vijaya Ravichandran,

V.Suseentharan, Karunakar Kintada

NIOT COLLECTION OF OCEANOGRAPHIC DATA IN MACRO TIDAL REGIME-

GULF OF KHAMBHAT EXPERIENCE. Oral 317

V Suseentharan *, K M

Sivakholundu , Basanta Kumar Jena

, M Ravinder4, R Balaji5

NIOT Development of Drifter Buoy for measuring currents in surf zone Oral 318

Kiran Govind V*, Anshath Hussain,

Thulasidas K R, Sabu Sebastian M NPOL

High strength termination technique for Vectran fibre armoured underwater tow

cables Poster 319

Jagadeesh Kadiyam, G. Vengatesan,

M Arul Muthiah, J. Vimala and Dr.

R Venkatesan

NIOT Inter-comparison of collocated cup type and sonic anemometer on the moored

coastal buoy Oral 320

V.K. Unny*, C.P. Uthaman, Nitheesh

Thomas NPOL

A REVIEW ON THE INDIRECT ESTIMATION OF GEO-ACOUSTIC

PROPERTIES OF SEABED Oral 321

Rejected Rejected ---- 322

Manish Singh*, Nupur Thakker,

Pramod Maurya, Gajanan Navelkar,

Antonio Mascarenhas

NIO Cooperative Motion Control of Multiple AUVs – Challenges in Implementation Poster 323

Tata Sudhakar, G.A. Ramadass NIOT Validation of Indian Tsunameter in laboratory Environment Oral 324

Session 4- MARINE GEOSCIENCES

Saroj K. Dash, A. K. Rai* IIT- BHUV

UNDERSTANDING EARTHQUAKES AND TSUNAMI HAZARD IN BAY OF

BENGAL Oral 401

P.S.Choudhury1, G.N.Jadhav

1 and

D.U.Vyas2

IIT-

BOMBAY Role of marine transgression in the formation of kachchh bauxite, gujarat, India Poster 402

Drasti Gandhi1, 2*

, S.P.Prizomwala1,

N.Y.Bhatt2, Kapil Mohan

1, B.K.

Rastogi1

ISR Evaluation of Numerical models FOR Palaeotsunami/palaeostorm DEPOSITS from

saurashtra coast, WESTERN India Poster 403

Satyanarayana Yegireddi CHESS,

DRDO

DEMARCATION OF NEAR SUBBOTTOM SEDIMENT STRATA OF

SHALLOW WATERS USING IMAGE PROCESSING Poster 404

Lina L. Fernandes *, Pratima M.

Kessarkar, V. Purnachandra Rao NIO Distribution of REE in sediment cores from the Thane creek, Mumbai Poster 405

Pratima M. Kessarkar*, G.

Parthiban, J.N. Pattan, Lina L.

Fernandes, Supriya G. Karapurkar,

Siby Kurian, V. Purnachandra Rao

NIO

GEOCHEMISTRY OF THE SURFACE SEDIMENTS WITHIN AND BELOW

OXYGEN MINIMUM ZONE FROM THE SOUTHWESTERN CONTINENTAL

MARGIN OF INDIA

Oral 406

C. Prakash Babu*, V. Ramaswamy,

P.S. Rao NIO

Delivery of particulate organic carbon during the great flood of Krishna River in

October 2009 Poster 407

Prajith, A., Rao, V. P.* and Pratima

M. Kessarkar NIO

MINERALOGY AND RARE EARTH ELEMENTS IN SEDIMENT CORES

FROM THE MANDOVI ESTUARY, WESTERN INDIA: INFERENCES ON

SOURCES OF THE SEDIMENTS

Poster 408

A. A. Fousiya

1, S. Chakraborty

2*, H.

Achyuthan1, Naveen Gandhi

2, Nitesh

Sinha2, Amey Datye

2

IITM Stable isotopic investigation of Porites coral from Minicoy Island Oral 409

Tyson Sebastian*, Sangeeta Naik,

B.Nagender Nath, D.V.Borole NIO

ANTHROPOGENIC IMPRINTS ON A SEDIMENT CORE OFF GOA FROM THE

ARABIAN SEA – A ROCK MAGNETIC & GEOCHEMICAL APPROACH Poster 410

V. Ramaswamy*, Prakash Babu NIO Wet deposition of Middle-East dust over the Indian Peninsula Oral 411

S. D. Iyer, A. R. Gujar, D. K. Naik,

S. S. Gaonkar, R. A. A. Luis, F. K.

Badesab

NIO

PRELIMINARY OBSERVATIONS OF GEOMORPHOLOGICAL,

SEDIMENTOLOGICAL AND MINERALOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF

THE ARNALA BEACH AND ARNALAPADA ISLAND, THANE DISTRICT,

MAHARASHTRA, INDIA

Poster 412

P. Chakraborty NIO PARTITIONING OF METALS IN DIFFERENT BINDING PHASES OF MARINE

SEDIMENTS: IMPORTANCE OF METAL CHEMISTRY Oral 413

A. Kumar*, K. Suresh, P. P.

Padalkar, C. Prakashbabu, V.

Ramaswamy

NIO Isotopic fingerprinting of atmospheric dust over Arabian sea Poster 414

Sucharita Chakraborty*,

Parthasarathi Chakraborty and B.

Nagender Nath

NIO DISTRIBUTION AND SPECIATION OF PB IN COASTAL SEDIMENTS

AROUND INDIA Poster 415

A. Usapkar1, P. Dewangan

1*, F.K.

Badesab1, A. Mazumdar

1, T.

NIO HIGH RESOLURION HOLOCENE PALEOMAGNETIC SECULAR VARIATION

RECORDS FROM BAY OF BENGAL Poster 416

Ramprasad1, K.S. Krishna

1, N.

Basavaiah2

K.A. Kamesh Raju*, Pawan

Dewangan, Aswini, K.K., Yatheesh,

V., Pabitra Singha, Kiranmayi S

NIO Initiation of Ocean Bottom Seismometer Experiment in the Andaman Back arc Basin Oral 417

M. Carvalho, A. Mazumdar* NIO Sulfur and Ironsystematics of a core (MD161-15) from the Krishna-Godavari Basin,

Bay of Bengal Poster 418

Arindam Sarkar*, B.Nagender Nath NIO Influence of land use pattern on distribution of organic matter in a tropical lagoon Poster 419

Brahmanand Sawant1, A.

Mazumdar1*

, Maqbool Yousuf2,

Aditya Peketi1

NIO NATURE OF SULFIDIZATION WITHIN A SEDIMENT COLUMN OFF

MAHANADI BASIN, BAY OF BENGAL, INDIA Poster 420

Simontini Sensarma1, Ranadip

Banerjee1*

and Subir

Mukhopadhyay2

NIO Depositional environment of the surface sediments in Central Indian Basin (CIB),

Indian Ocean based on their major element composition Poster 421

1R. DaSilva,

1A. Mazumdar*,

2R.K.

Joshi, 3A. Shaji,

4P. Mahalakshmi,

1B.G. Naik

NIO TERRESTRIAL AND MARINE PRODUCTIVITY: SOME COMMON THREADS Poster 422

Saraswat NIO The effect of Holocene temperature changes on human settlements in Asia Oral 423

PS Rao and Ramaswamy NIO Sediment dispersal and transport on the continental shelf of Myanmar, Northeast

Indian Ocean Poster 424

K.Suresh *, V.Ramaswamy,

C.Prakashbabu NIO

Identification of Sources and frequency of mineral dust over the Middle-East and

Southwest Asia by using satellite data Poster 425

Session 5- COASTAL PROCESSES Yadhunath E.M, Jaya Kumar

Seelam*, Jishad, M, Gowthaman R,

Pednekar P.S

NIO Surfzone Currents at Miramar Beach of Goa, India: A Comparison of Observation

and Theory Oral 501

R. Gowthaman*1, Y.G. Harikrishna

Sharma2 and V. Sanilkumar

1

NIO Change Detection studies along Vengurla coast, India through Remote sensing and

GIS Poster 502

Tanuja Nigam*, Vimlesh Pant IIT-DELHI

UPWELLING FEATURES OFF SOMALIA AND OMAN COASTS FROM

MODEL SIMULATIONS Oral 503

Abhishek Tavva*, S Sankar, Vijaya

Ravichandran, KM Sivakholundu NIOT

Evaluation of MITIGATION options for sustainable shoreline management for

poompuhar coast Poster 504

Sachiko Mohanty*, Himansu K

Pradhan, A D Rao IIT-DELHI

EFFECT OF WIND DRIVEN CIRCULATION ON INTERNAL WAVES: A CASE

STUDY poster 505

Smita Pandey*, Jismy Poulse , A D

Rao IIT-DELHI

VALIDATION OF STORM SURGES USING A COUPLED SURGE-TIDE-WAVE

MODEL: A CASE STUDY FOR TAMIL NADU COAST Oral 506

S.P.Prizomwala1*

, Drasti Gandhi1, 2

,

N.P. Bhatt3, B.K. Rastogi

1

ISR EVIDENCES OF HIGH ENERGY MARINE EVENTS FROM THE GUJARAT

COAST, WESTERN INDIA: STORM OR TSUNAMI DEPOSITS? poster 507

Glejin Johnson and V. Sanil Kumar* NIO PERFORMANCE OF DELFT3D-WAVE MODULE IN THE NEAR-SHORE

WAVE TRANSFORMATION OFF RATNAGIRI, WEST COAST OF INDIA Poster 508

Vijay Kumar IIT-DELHI Modelling the biological active layer circulation in the South-eastern Arabian Sea Poster 509

M. Vikas1, Jaya Kumar Seelam

2*,

Subbarao1

NIT-

SURATKAL

TIDAL INLET CLASSIFICATION ALONG THE COASTS OF GOA AND

KARNATAKA poster 510

N. Amarnath Reddy1*

, M. Vikas1,

Jaya Kumar Seelam2, Subbarao

1

NIT-

SURATKAL

A STUDY ON SEASONAL MORPHOLOGICAL CHANGES AND

CLASSIFICATION OF TIDAL INLETS ALONG GUJARAT AND KERALA

COASTS

Oral 511

S.G. Manjunatha*, K.B. Bobade,

M.D. Kudale

CWPR-

PUNE

MORPHOLOGICAL CHANGES DUE TO DEVELOPMENTAL ACTIVITIES AT

PARADIP PORT poster 512

S. Saravanan1*

, R. Manjula2, S.

Sivaranjani1

NIT-

TRICHY

Prediction of Shoreline dynamics using Geospatial Technology: A Case Study of

Ennore Coast, Tamil Nadu, India poster 513

M. Jishad*, Jaya Kumar Seelam NIO

TIDE MODULATION OF SURFZONE WAVES OFF MAHARASHTRA COAST

ON THE CENTRAL WEST COAST OF INDIA Oral 514

Vinita J*, Revichandran C.,

Muraleedharan K.R., Lallu K.R.,

Jineesh V.K.

NIO SPRING-NEAP VARIABILITY IN RESIDUAL FLUXES THROUGH COCHIN

INLET Oral 515

R. Ratheesh*, A.S. Rajawat, R.

Smitha SAC

Variability of suspended sediment concentration and its tidal influence in the Gulf of

Kachchh, India poster 516

Onkar S. Chauhan NIO An evaluation of factors controlling decadal-scale sea level rise in the macro-tidal

Gulf of Kachchh poster 517

Priya Rauth1*

, T Suresh1, Prakash

Chauhan2, Arvind Sahay

2

NIO PRELIMINARY RESULTS OF RADIANT HEATING RATE OF THE COASTAL

AND ESTUARINE WATERS OF GOA poster 518

V.K. Jineesh*, C. Revichandran,

K.R. Muraleedharan, K.R. Naveen NIO Nearshore currents of an upwelling region, southwest coast of India poster 519

Kumar

S. Veerasingam1*, M. Mugilarasan

2,

R. Venkatachalapathy2, P.

Vethamony1

NIO

PRELIMINARY OBSERVATIONS ON OCCURRENCE, SPATIAL

DISTRIBUTION AND IDENTIFICATION OF PLASTIC RESIN PELLETS IN

SEDIMENTS AROUND AGATTI ISLAND, LAKSHADWEEP ARCHIPELAGO

Poster 520

A. S. Kiran*, B. K. Jena and K.M.

Sivakholundu NIOT

Sediment transport DURING NILAM CYCLONE at Kadalur Periyakuppam coast,

Tamil Nadu poster 521

L.R.Ranganath*, A.K.Singh,

M.Karthikeyan and M.D.Kudale

CWPR-

PUNE

OPTIMIZATION OF ENTRANCE CHANNEL IN A TIDAL INLET FOR FISH

LANDING JETTY poster 522

Rajith, K., Rao, A. R. and Anil

Kumar, K. NPOL

Role of currents on the intrusion of the Bay of Bengal water mass to Southeastern

Arabian Sea poster 523

Volvoikar S. P1*

, Nayak G. N2,

Mazumdar A1, Peketi A

1

NIO Changing depositional environment along North Maharashtra coast: reasons and

possible implications Poster 524

Suja S , Pratima M. Kessarkar*, R.

Shynu, V. Purnachandra Rao NIO

DISTRIBUTION OF SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER IN THE

MANDOVI AND ZUARI ESTUARIES: INFERENCES ON THE ESTUARINE

TURBIDITY MAXIMA

Poster 525

Hani,T.*, Ganesan,P., Murty,V.S.N. NIO

impact of the very severe cyclonic storms – THe phailin and hudhud – on the beach

processes along the visakhapatnam coast Poster 526

V.S.N.Murty1, D.Gayatri Vani

1*,

Y.Steeven Paul1, V.Fernando

2,

T.A.Prakash2, Almeida Anselmo

2

and A.Suryanarayana2

NIO SEASONAL AND INTER-ANNUAL VARIABILITY OF COASTAL CURRENTS

AND CIRCULATION OFF VISAKHAPATNAM DURING 2010-2014 Oral 527

G. Q. Fernandes1*

, S. D. Iyer2, K.

Mahender 3

NIO ROLE OF LITHOLOGY AND STRUCTURE ON THE COASTAL LANDFORMS

OF GOA, INDIA Poster 528

A.K. Jithin*, A.S. Unnikrishnan,

Fernando Vijayan, M.P. Subeesh, R.

Fernandes, S. Khalap, S. Narayan, Y.

Agarvadekar, M. Gaonkar, P. Tari,

A. Kankonkar, S. Vernekar

NIO INTERNAL TIDES ON THE CONTINENTAL SHELF AND SLOPE OFF THE

EAST COAST OF INDIA poster 529

D. Sathish Kumar1, Basanta Kumar

Jena1*

, Usha Natesan2 and

K.M.Sivakholundu1

NIOT Nearshore Processes and littoral sediment transport at an open beach along the north

Tamil Nadu coast poster 530

Trupti Mardikar, Ritesh Vijay* and

Satish R. Wate CSIR-NEERI

Hydrodynamic and Water Quality Simulation of sewage DISCHARGEs in West

Coast, Mumbai: Present and Future Scenario Oral 531

Vikash K. Kushwaha, Ankit Gupta,

Ritesh Vijay* and Satish R. Wate CSIR-NEERI

IDENTIFICATION of Inlet and outlet for cool seawater discharge from an lng

facility: a simulation Approach Poster 532

M.P Subeesh*, A.S Unnikrishnan NIO VARIABILITY OF INTERNAL TIDES ON THE CONTINENTAL SLOPE OFF

JAIGARH, WEST COAST OF INDIA poster 533

T.S.D.Bhavani*, G.Bharathi,

P.Amarendra and P. Hariprasad

Andhra Univ. A Case study of SST distribution over Bay of Bengal during HUDHUD cyclone poster 534

R. Anjali1, K.Jossia Joseph

2*, B. K.

Jena2, K.M. Sivakholundu

2 and

VIT

University The role of wave climate on coastal sedimentation - A case study poster 535

Ravibabu Mandla3 Chennai

P. Vyshnavi1

, B. K. Jena2*

, K. Jossia

Joseph2, J. Rajkumar

2 and Ravibabu

Mandla3

VIT

University

Chennai

impact of cyclone on the coastal area through empirical relations and numerical

model Oral 536

P. Amarendra1,2*

, K.Gopala Reddy2,

G. Bharathi1, P. Bhanumurthy

2 and

T.M. Balakrishnan Nair3

Andhra Univ. An observational study on wave characteristics during HUDHUD cyclone off

Gangavaram poster 537

Jaya Kumar Seelam1, Manasa

Ranjan Behera2, R. Mani Murali

3,

Aqleema Shah2, D. Ilangovan

5, P.

Mehra6, R. Madhan

7

NIO TIDAL STREAM ENERGY POTENTIAL AT MANDOVI AND ZUARI RIVERS,

GOA oral 538

D. Sundar1, A.S. Unnikrishnan, G.S.

Michael, A. Kankonkar NIO

Observed Temporal and Spatial Variation of Stratification in the Zuari estuary, west

coast of India Oral 539

V. R. Remsiya and Manasa Ranjan

Behera

IIT-

BOMBAY

EFFECT OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON ESTIMATION OF DESIGN WAVE

HEIGHT Poster 540

A.S. Unnikrishnan1,Charls Antony

1

and Philip L. Woodworth2

NIO Changes in sea level extremes along the east coast of India and at the head of the Bay

of Bengal Oral 541

Session 6- MARINE BIOLOGY Kalyan De

1 , Sambhaji Mote

1,

Lobsang Tsering1, Perisamy, R.

1,

Vishal Patil1, Rahul Nagesh

1 , Afreen

Hussain1, Sabyasachi Sautya

2, Baban

Ingole1*

NIO BIOdiversity and status of Coral reef in Malvan Marine Sanctuary, Central West

Coast of India Poster 601

Sangeeta Mishra1,2*

, Rakhesh

Madhusoodhanan1,3

, Kalavati

Chaganti1, Raman V Akkur

1

Andhra Univ.

BENTHIC FLAGELLATE COMMUNITY DISTRIBUTION IN RELATION TO

ABIOTIC AND BIOTIC VARIABLES ALONG THE NORTH EAST COAST OF

INDIA, BAY OF BENGAL

Oral 602

Dipti Raut*, Himadri Tanaya Panda,

Aswini Nayak, Biswaprajna

Mohanty, Lipika Patnaik

RAVENSHA

W UNIV.

ODISHA

MACROBENTHIC COMMUNITY STRUCTURE IN RELATION TO

STRESSORS IN A FISHING HARBOR OF PARADIP, ODISHA, EAST COAST

OF INDIA

Oral 603

V. V. Andhare*, P. Hatkar

and

S.

Soni

INSTITUTE

OF

SCIENCE,

BOMBAY

study of cestode infection in scoliodon in mumbai region, m s, india Poster 604

S. Soni* and V. V Andhare

INSTITUTE

OF

SCIENCE,

BOMBAY

stress response to variations in temperature in freshwater food fish Pangasianodon

hypophthalmus Poster 605

Shivanagouda .N. Sanagoudra*, U.

G. Bhat

KARNATA

K UNIV.

STUDY OF BENTHIC FAUNA IN THE NEAR SHORE WATERS OFF GULF OF

KUTCH, NORTH WEST COAST OF INDIA. Poster 606

Albertina Dias1*

, T. Suresh1,

Manguesh Gauns1, Arvind Sahay

2,

Prakash Chauhan2

NIO Spatial and temporal variations of colored dissolved organic matter in the estuarine

and coastal waters of Goa. Oral 607

V. A. Kulkarni1*

, S. P. Jagdale2

CHOLAMA

NDALAM

study of epiphytic diatoms on seaweeds and assessing their potential as pollution

indicators Oral 608

Wasim Ezaz*, Temjensangba

Imchen NIO

SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL COMMUNITY CHARACTERISTICS OF

ASSOCIATED ORGANISMS IN SARGASSUM CINCTUM Poster 609

Prince Prakash1*

and Satya Prakash2 NCAOR Arabian Sea long term Productivity trend Oral 610

SK Sivadas1*

, R. Nagesh1, B.S.

Ingole1, GVM Gupta

2

NIO Assessing the Ecological Status of coastal waters of india using AMBI (AZTI’s

Marine BIotic Index). Poster 611

Uday Gaonkar, Periasamy R., S.K.

Sivadas, Vishal Patil, B.S. Ingole* NIO

DIVERSITY OF MACROBENTHOS AND MACROPHYTE RELATIONSHIP ON

THE ROCKY SHORE Poster 612

Sanitha K. Sivadas1*

, G.V.M.

Gupta2, BS Ingole

1

NIO Effect of upwelling-driven hypoxia on macrobenthic community of SOUTh West

coast of India Oral 613

A. B. Fulke*, M. Dey, A. Ram, R.

Hardikar and S.N. Gajbhiye NIO

MARINE MICROALGA TETRASPORA SP: ABUNDANCE, NUTRIENT

AVAILABILITY AND indication OF INTRACELLULAR LIPID at VERAVAL

FISHING HARBOUR, GUJARAT, INDIA

Poster 614

Sambhaji Mote1, Kalyan De

1, Vishal NIO ARE BORING SPONGES AN INCREASING THREAT FOR CORAL GROWTH Poster 615

Patil1, Perisamy R

1, Rahul Nagesh

1,

Sabyasachi Sautya2, Baban S.

Ingole1*

IN MALVAN MARINE SANCTUARY?

J. S. Patil*, A. C. Anil NIO

QUANTIFICATION OF PHYTOPLANKTON PHOTO-PHYSIOLOGICAL

STATUS IN A MONSOONAL ESTUARY Oral 616

A. Singh1, D.V. Desai

1, N. L.

Thakur1*

NIO Spatio-temporal variation in associated fauna of the sponge Cinachyrella cavernosa Oral 617

S. Mitbavkar*, A. C. Anil NIO

RESPONSES OF PICOPHYTOPLANKTON COMMUNITY TO

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS IN DIFFERENT ECOSYSTEMS Oral 618

R. V. Rodrigues*, J. S. Patil, K.

Sathish, A. C. Anil NIO

DISTRIBUTION OF CYST PRODUCING DINOFLAGELLATES FROM A

MONSOON INFLUENCED TROPICAL EUTROPHICATED ENVIRONMENT Poster 619

IVY PEREIRA, B. S. INGOLE* NIO Biodiversity Patterns of Meiobenthos from the Indian Ocean Poster 620

Elaine A. Sabu*, Maria Judith

Gonsalves, Sreepada A. R, Naseera

K., Archana Naik and Ramaiah N.

NIO BACTERIOLOGICAL STUDY OF A COMMERCIAL AQUACULTURE POND

OF LITOPENAEUS VANNAMEI ALONG SOUTH WEST COAST, INDIA. Oral 621

K. M. Rajaneesh*, S. Mitbavkar, A.

C. Anil NIO

Picophytoplankton contribution to the phytoplankton biomass in a monsoon

influenced tropical estuary Poster 622

Prince Prakash Jeba Kumar. J* ,

Ragumaran.S, Sundararajan.S,

Karupasamy.M,

NIOT Salinity induced phytoplankton dominance along Tapi estuarine eco- system Poster 623

J.T. Mulik, S. Sukumaran*, T.V.

Vijapure, S.M. Salvi NIO

DIVERSITY AND COMMUNITY STRUCTURE OF MACROBENTHOS ALONG

THE SALINITY GRADIENT OF AN ANTHROPOGENICALLY STRESSED

ESTUARY

Poster 624

T.V. Vijapure, S. Sukumaran*, J.T.

Mulik, V.R. Joshilkar, S. N.

Gajbhiye

NIO MACROBENTHIC ASSEMBLAGES OF TWO MARINE PROTECTED AREAS

ALONG NORTHWEST COAST OF INDIA: DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTION Poster 625

Santosh Kumar Singh, Anil Soni and

Shivanagouda N. Sanagoudra* ADANI

STUDY OF MACROBENTHIC ASSEMBLAGES ON SUBTIDAL NEARSHORE

WATERS IN THE VICINITY OF ADANI POWER LTD MUNDRA, GUJARAT,

INDIA

Poster 626

Ayaz Ahmed*, Chandrasekhara Rao,

Siby Kurian, Manguesh Gauns,

Amara BM, Bhagyashri N, Hema

Naik and S.W.A Naqvi

NIO

SPATIAL VARIATION OF PHYTOPLANKTON PIGMENTS ALONG THE

EASTERN ARABIAN SEA DURING THE ONSET OF SOUTH WEST

MONSOON

Oral 627

Delcy R. Nazareth*, M-Judith

Gonsalves NIO

Seasonal influence on methanotrophic abundance, its activity and methane

production in a tropical mangrove ecosystem Poster 628

Dattesh V Desai*., Dayakaran P,

Monteiro MC, Anil, A.C. NIO

TEMPORAL AND SPATIAL VARIATION IN THE ZOOPLANKTON

DISTRIBUTION and Abundance in the Zuari, West Coast of India Oral 629

Lidita Khandeparker*, Barnes N,

Anil, A.C. NIO

RESPONSE OF VIBRIO SPP. TO VARIATIONS IN SALINITY AND

TEMPERATURE: Elucidation through Protein Profiling Oral 630

Dattesh V Desai*, Atchuthan P,

Noyel V, Anil, A.C. NIO

DISTRIBUTION AND ABUNDANCE OF MACROBENTHOS FROM

MANGALORE Port Poster 631

Lidita Khandeparker*, Gardade L,

Kuchi N, Eswaran R, Hede N,

Mapari, K.E., Anil, A.C.

NIO VARIATION IN THE CULTURABLE VIBRIO CHOLERAE ABUNDANCE

ALONG THE COAST OF INDIA Poster 632

Brajogopal Samanta and Punyasloke

Bhadury IISER

Molecular diversity of chromophytic phytoplankton assemblages from Sundarbans

mangrove ecoregion based on rbcL gene sequencing Poster 633

Appukuttan V. Sheeba, Saumya

Nair, Diana Mathew, Gireesh TR,

Abdulaziz Anas

NIO Influence of Upwelling on the distribution of bacteria and archaea in persistent

mudbank regions of Alleppey, Southwest coast of India Poster 634

Madhu.N.V, Ullas. N, Ashwini.R,

Jyothibabu. R, Muraleedharan. K.R,

Balachandran. K. K

NIO Response of phytoplankton community to monsoon induced hydrological variations

in the Alleppey mudbank region, southwest coast of India Poster 635

T.R.A. Thomas1, P. A. Lokabharathi

2 NIO

SULFUR OXIDIZING POTENTIAL IN THE MANGROVE CLAM

POLYMESODA EROSA Poster 636

Vijitha Vijayan,§ Abdulaziz Anas,

§*

Sneha K.G,§ Anila Chandran,

§

Jasmin C,§ Shanta Nair

NIO Multiple antibiotic resistances among Vibrio cholera isolated from Cochin Estuary,

Southwest coast of India Poster 637

Aswathy Vijaya Krishna, Anwesha

Sarkar, Jasna Vijayan and Parvathi

A*

NIO DYNAMICS AND DISTRIBUTION OF BACTERIA AND VIRUS IN KRISHNA

GODAVERI BASIN, BAY OF BENGAL Poster 638

Somnath S. Pai1,2

, R. Preetha1,3

, N.S.

Jayaprakash 1,4

, A. Anas1,5

, I.S.

Bright Singh1

AMITY Univ MULTIPLE ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANT VIBRIO HARVEYI ISOLATED FROM

PENAEUS MONODON LARVAL REARING SYSTEMS OF SOUTH INDIA Poster 639

Anindita Das#1,2

, Christabelle EGF-

C1, Sheryl OF1, Sunita Pandey1

Dhillan Vellip1 and LokaBharathi

PA*1

NIO Adenosine triphosphate in the waters of West Coast of India -An indicator of living

microbial biomass Poster 640