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Seasonal Variations in the Limnochemical Characteristics of An Ox-bow Lake of Eastern Himalayan River of Assam, India
Abstract: The present study was carried out to assess the physicochemical properties of Kalpani beel an ox-bow lake formed by the River Manas, a tributary originated in Bhutan of Eastern Himalayan Biodiversity hotspot. The study was conducted at four selected sites namely i.e. Monakocha (Station-1), Goraimari (Station-2), Bishpani (Station-3) and Bedlangkhaiti (Station-4). Twelve parameters were monitored for a period of one year to assess the standard of water quality of this …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 11–18 Read article
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A Study on the Ichthyofaunal Status of an Oxbow Lake of Eastern Himalayan River of Assam, India
Abstract: The status of fish fauna of Kalpani beel in the Chirang district of Assam was studied from June to December, 2016. It is an ecologically important oxbow lake. The beel is fed by flood of Manas River originating from Bhutan and an important tributary of the river Brahmaputra. A total of 55 fish species belonging to 38 genera and 21 families (under 7 order) has been recorded during the study …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 35–42 Read article