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Rapid assessment on the impact of tsunami on mangrove vegetation of The Great Nicobar Island

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  1. Centre of Advanced Study in Marine Biology, Annamalai University, Parangipettai - 608 502, Tamil Nadu, India

    R. Sridhar, T. Thangaradjou & L. Kannan

  2. Tamil Nadu Forest Department, Tiruchirappalli -620 020, Tamil Nadu, India

    A. Ramachandran

  3. Department of Eco-Biotechnology, School of Environmental Sciences, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli - 620 024, Tamil Nadu, India

    S. Jayakumar

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Sridhar, R., Thangaradjou, T., Kannan, L. et al. Rapid assessment on the impact of tsunami on mangrove vegetation of The Great Nicobar Island. J Indian Soc Remote Sens 34, 89–93 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02990750

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