Год выпуска: 2011 Автор: Tapas Kumar Mallik Издательство: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing Страниц: 108 ISBN: 9783846500736
Описание
Thickly populated West Bengal coast adjacent to tide dominated Ganges/Sunderban Delta is facing problem due to unplanned fishing tourism industries or exploitation of resources. Episodic physical events like storm damage, climatic change, sea level rise, coastal erosion is causing great societal problems and needs close monitoring. Planimetric changes of beaches were monitored by Profiling with study of coastal processes,sedimentological and mineralogical studies in the laboratory. Erosional accretional trend were calculated from the growth rate of polychate burrow Diopatra cuprea. The causes of erosion were highlighted and preventive measures were suggested. The different aspects of Coastal Zone Mangements have been clarified for sustainable development. The bewildering array of trace fossils and biogenic structures indicated application potential of Ichnology in solving geological or environmental problems. Relict mangrove forest in the beaches is an indication of paleoshoreline.The...
