After reading this article you will learn about the organisms as bio indicators to oil spill. The selection of a suitable organisms is one of the first tasks in the preparation of a monitoring survey for pollutants, once the decision to use a biological indicator has been made. The basic prerequisites for this sort of […]
Organisms as Bio Indicators to Oil Spill | Marine Pollution
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Major Polluted Coastal Areas in India
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After reading this article you will learn about major polluted coastal areas in India. India has a coastline of 6,000 k.m. and the coastal areas have provided excellent harbours which have been the ne- centres of great human settlements and industries. About 300 million people of India (about 25% of the total population) live in […]
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Microbial Degradation of Oil and Petrochemicals | Sea
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After reading this article you will learn about microbial degradation of oil and petrochemicals in the sea. A variety of microorganisms capable of growing on oil have been isolated from the marine environment. About 191 strains belonging to the genera Pseudomonas, Achromobacter, Acinetobacter, Arthrobacter, Flavobacteria, & Brevibacteria were isolated from sea water near coastal oil […]