Coastal processes of Central Tamil Nadu, India: clues from grain size studies

The sediments of the beaches along the central coast of Tamil Nadu from Pondicherry to Vedaranyam were studied for their textural variation. 108 sediment samples collected from the low-, mid-, and high-tidal zones, as well as the berms and dunes of different beach morpho-units were analysed. The stu...

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Main Authors: Nimalanathan Angusamy, G. Victor Rajamanickam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2007-03-01
Series:Oceanologia
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Online Access:http://www.iopan.gda.pl/oceanologia/49_1.html#A2