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Imprint of cyclone Phailin on water quality of Chilika lagoon [1]

The very severe cyclonic storm Phailin, a category-5 hurricane, was developed over the north of Andaman and Nicobar Islands on 9 October 2013. Subsequently, it propagated towards north-northwest and made landfall at the Gopalpur coast, Odisha on 12 October. Chilika lagoon, the largest brackish water lagoon in Asia, is in close proximity to Gopalpur.

Publication Date: 
10/11/2014
Subhashree Sahoo [2], S. K. Baliarsingh [3], Aneesh A. Lotliker & et al [4]
Current Science [5]
107
9
1380-1381
Tags:
Chilka [6], Water Quality [7], Cyclone [8], Orissa (Odisha) [9], Ecosystems [10], Water Salinisation [11]
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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/subhashree-sahoo
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/s-k-baliarsingh
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/aneesh-lotliker-et-al
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/current-science
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/chilka
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-quality
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/cyclone
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/orissa
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ecosystems
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-salinisation