Microplastic ingestion by the polychaete community in the coastal waters of Kochi, Southwest coast of India

K James, V Kripa, G Vineetha, S Padua… - Regional Studies in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Microplastic pollution in marine habitats and the impact they create on the biota of higher
trophic levels have garnered research attention globally. This present investigation …

Marine Annelida of India: taxonomy and status evaluation and an updated checklist

SK Sivadas, R Carvalho - Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2020 - threatenedtaxa.org
We present an updated checklist of marine annelids from the Indian subcontinent. Records
of annelid species were obtained from published and grey literatures and online databases …

Ecological habitat quality assessment of a tropical estuary using macrobenthic functional characteristics and biotic indices

TV Rehitha, G Vineetha, NV Madhu - Environmental Science and …, 2022 - Springer
Seasonal variation in the macrobenthic functional characteristics, such as trophic structure
and secondary production, was studied, along with their structural characteristics such as …

Impact of a catastrophic flood on the heavy metal pollution status and the concurrent responses of the bentho-pelagic community in a tropical monsoonal estuary

G Vineetha, V Kripa, KK Karati, TV Rehitha… - Marine Pollution …, 2020 - Elsevier
Consequences of a catastrophic flood on the habitat quality and the concurrent responses of
the bentho-pelagic community were studied in Cochin estuary, a eutrophic estuary along the …

Macrobenthic community of an anthropogenically influenced mangrove associated estuary on the East coast of India: An approach for ecological assessment

A Nayak, J Equbal, SS Rout, B Dash… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The Mahanadi Estuarine System (MES), with a complex network of freshwater channels,
rivers, and mangroves, is a leading seaport in State Odisha on the east coast of India, but …

Spatial and seasonal distributions of ten species of benthic macrofauna and twelve water environmental factors in a subtidal zone near the Daya Bay nuclear power …

L Cai, Y Rao, X Zhao, D Yang, X Zhou… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
In this study, we analyzed the spatial and seasonal distributions of ten species of benthic
macrofauna and 12 water environmental parameters at thirty-six sampling stations in the …

Community structure and ecology of soft bottom polychaetes in Vembanad estuary, a Ramsar site on the south west coast of India: A time scale evaluation

CV Asha, CI Retina, SB Nandan, PS Suson - Regional Studies in Marine …, 2023 - Elsevier
Coastal estuarine habitats are currently facing significant anthropogenic impacts, which
have significantly influenced the biodiversity and ecosystem characteristics of benthic …

Moving beyond traditional macrofaunal community structure studies in the Indian Ocean continental shelf: a research synthesis based on research weaving

SK Sivadas, AJ Patil - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2023 - Springer
Abstract The Indian Ocean (IO) continental shelf characterized by unique oceanographic
and meteorological features and extreme habitat is a biodiversity hotspot region. Marine …

Response of macrozoobenthic communities to summer monsoon upwelling and related hypoxia in the south eastern Arabian Sea shelf

KUA Jaleel, UV Parameswaran, A Gopal… - Marine Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Coastal upwelling in the south eastern Arabian Sea (SEAS) leads to oxygen depletion over
the continental shelf during the summer monsoon season (June–September), with latitudinal …

Barcoding, structural, and genetic variation of morphologically adopted polychaetes (Annelida: Paronidae, Lumberineridae, Spionidae) using mitochondrial COI gene …

S Manokaran, C Prasannakumar, KGMT Ansari… - Regional Studies in …, 2024 - Elsevier
The structural and genetic variation of morphologically adapted polychaetes from the Bay of
Bengal continental shelf (North Indian Ocean) including Oxygen Minimum Zone (OMZ) are …