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Rapid assessment of Kodaikanal lake [1]

Kodaikanal Lake which forms the heart of the resort is a star shaped lake, covering an area of about 24 hectares. Kodaikanal Lake was created in 1863 by Sir Hendry Levinge. The objectives of this study is to assess the physico-chemical and biological quality of the Kodaikanal lake and to assess whether the lake requires bioremidiation programme.

Publication Date: 
01/05/2009
R. Annamalai [2], C. Thompson Jacob [3], D.Senthil [4]
Envis Centre [5]
Tags:
Water Pollution [6], Lake Pollution [7], Water Resources [8], Surface Water [9], Lakes [10], Water Quality [11], Biological Oxygen Demand (BOD) [12], Faecal Coliforms [13], Hydrology [14], Tamil Nadu [15], Dindigul (D) [16], Kodaikanal [17], Chennai [18], Envis Centre [5], R. Annamalai [2], C. Thompson Jacob [3], D.Senthil [4]
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