Geomorphology and Physical Oceanography of the Lakshadweep Coral Islands in the Indian Ocean

The Lakshadweep islands are a group of 36 coral islands in the Indian Ocean. These small islands are unique for their aquatic bio-diversity and vast blue lagoons. This book presents the results of studies done by the authors during the period 1990 to 2009 that address the beach morphology, hydrodyna...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Prakash, T.N (Autor), Nair, L. Sheela (Autor), Shahul Hameed, T.S (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Edición:1st ed. 2015.
Colección:SpringerBriefs in Earth Sciences,
Temas:
Physical geography.
Geomorphology.
Natural disasters.
Earth System Sciences.
Natural Hazards.
Physical Geography.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Lakshadweep Islands
  • 2. Hydrodynamics of Lakshadweep Sea
  • 3. Beach Morphology
  • 4. Numerical Modelling of Coastal Processes of Kavaratti Island
  • 5. Energy Resources
  • 6. Integrated Coastal Zone Management Plan for Lakshadweep Islands.

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