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The Story of How Mud Changed Earth

Laura Poppick, Knowable Magazine 19/08/2020

Mud only started piling up around 458 million years...

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A Story in Images: Why Does Bihar’s Koshi River Change Course So Often?

Raj Bhagat Palanichamy 01/07/2020

All the river wants to do is to deposit...

Pichavaram mangrove forest, Kollidam river, Vellar river, Cuddalore, Chidambaram, MS Swaminathan Research Foundation, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Irula tribe, scheduled tribe, MG Ramachandran, 2004 tsunami, climate change, sea level rise, sedimentation, freshwater, fishing, Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute,

They Helped the Forest Grow. But in the Face of Climate Change, They’re Helpless.

Nidhi Jamwal 19/01/2019

The Pichavaram mangrove forest near Chidambaram, Cuddalore, is the...

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What’s Ailing the Ganga?

C.P. Rajendran 24/10/2018

Let us not give up on cleaning the Ganga,...

The Threat of Sedimentation on the Banks of Sundari River

Peter Gill and Bhola Paswan 24/08/2018

The heavy sediment load in the Himalayan rivers remains...

The location of Palk Bay. Credit: Google Maps

The Ram Sethu Canal Must Be Scrapped for Scientific Reasons

C.P. Rajendran 22/11/2017

There are plenty of reasons to scrap the Sethusamudram...