Impact assessment of nuclear power plant discharge on zooplankton abundance and distribution in coastal waters of Kalpakkam, India
Abstract Background Kalpakkam coastal area serves as fishing ground, influenced by anthropogenic effluents from its surrounding populations and backwaters. Methods The monthly abundance and distribution of zooplankton and some physico-chemical parameters were investigated in coastal waters near a nu...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2019-06-01
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Series: | Ecological Processes |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13717-019-0173-9 |