Browsing Environmental Science Center by Author "Vethamony, P."
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Assessment of the environmental health of an ecologically sensitive, semi-enclosed, basin - A water quality modelling approach.
VishnuRadhan, Renjith; Eldho, T I; Vethamony, P; Saheed, P P; Shirodkar, P V ( Elsevier , 2018 , Article)Semi-enclosed basins are environmentally dynamic and some of the most anthropogenically affected components of the coastal realm. They can reflect various environmental impacts, thus qualifying as natural laboratories to ... -
Detection and assessment of marine litter in an uninhabited island, Arabian Gulf: A case study with conventional and machine learning approaches
S., Veerasingam; Chatting, Mark; Asim, Fahad Syed; Al-Khayat, Jassim; Vethamony, P. ( Elsevier , 2022 , Article)In 2018, the Ministry of Municipality and Environment, Qatar removed 90 t of marine litter (ML) from the Ras Rakan Island (RRI), a remote uninhabited island in the Arabian Gulf (hereinafter referred to as Gulf). To identify ... -
Editorial: Challenges in characterizing nano- to macro-plastics and adhered substances in the aquatic environment
Veerasingam, S.; Anbumani, S.; Bagaev, Andrei; Vethamony, P. ( Frontiers Media , 2022 , Other)Globally, plastic contamination is one of the serious planetary threats, affecting almost all environmental matrices such as air, water, soil, sediment, and biota (including humans). It is estimated that ∼19 to 23 million ... -
Molluscan diversity influenced by mangrove habitat in the khors of Qatar
Al-Khayat, Jassim A.; Vethamony, P.; Nanajkar, Mandar ( Springer , 2021 , Article)The Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) of Qatar is a rapidly developing region within the Arabian Gulf, where monitoring of changes in benthic biodiversity and its functioning is needed. The influence of mangroves and seasonality ... -
Seasonal variation, polymer hazard risk and controlling factors of microplastics in beach sediments along the southeast coast of India
M., Ranjani; Veerasingam, S.; Venkatachalapathy, R.; Jinoj, T.P.S.; Guganathan, L.; Mugilarasan, M.; Vethamony, P.... more authors ... less authors ( Elsevier , 2022 , Article)Microplastics (MPs) and its associated organic and inorganic contaminants are one among the significant health hazards to almost all biota, including human. We investigated the polymer hazard risk and its adsorbed contaminants ...