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Paper Title
Zooplankton diversity in river Kali, Karwar, West coast of India
Authors
  Naseema Shaikh,  J.L.Rathod,  Raveendra Durgekar
Abstract
Abstract: The present study was aimed to investigate the abundance of zooplankton population in Kali Estuary Karwar, Karnataka, India. Water samples were collected monthly at 6 different locations during February 2016 to February 2017 to know abundance of zooplankton in various seasons. A total of 40 species of zooplankton were identified and they belonged to 12 groups. The dominant group being Copepoda with 17 species. Station 6 was found to have highest diversity of zooplanktons as it is a mangrove rich area. The zooplankton community of the mangrove ecosystem was relatively high.
Keywords- Keywords: Zooplankton, River Kali, Copepoda, Estuary, Ostracoda
Publication Details
Unique Identification Number - IJEDR1703073Page Number(s) - 495-500Pubished in - Volume 5 | Issue 3 | August 2017DOI (Digital Object Identifier) -    Publisher - IJEDR (ISSN - 2321-9939)
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  Naseema Shaikh,  J.L.Rathod,  Raveendra Durgekar,   "Zooplankton diversity in river Kali, Karwar, West coast of India", International Journal of Engineering Development and Research (IJEDR), ISSN:2321-9939, Volume.5, Issue 3, pp.495-500, August 2017, Available at :http://www.ijedr.org/papers/IJEDR1703073.pdf
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