Sediment textural characteristics and elemental distribution in the core sediments, Pullivasal and Kurusadai Island, Gulf of Mannar, Southeast coast of India

Two core samples were collected in order to assess the textual characteristics and elemental distribution of the sediments, from the lagoonal environment of Pullivasal and Kurusadai island, Gulf of Mannar, Southeast coast of India. The distribution of the organic matter and calcium carbonate is chie...

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Main Authors: P. Saravanan, S. Krishnakumar, P. Parthasarathy, Judith D. Silva, D. Pradhap
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-12-01
Series:Data in Brief
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352340917305103