Quantification of blue carbon in seagrass ecosystems of Southeast Asia and their potential for climate change mitigation

M Stankovic, R Ambo-Rappe, F Carly… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Seagrasses have the ability to contribute towards climate change mitigation, through large
organic carbon (C org) sinks within their ecosystems. Although the importance of blue …

Trace metal accumulation in seagrass and saltmarsh ecosystems of India: comparative assessment and bioindicator potential

AK Mishra, SH Farooq - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2022 - Elsevier
Coastal macrophytes serve as bioindicators of coastal trace metal contamination. In this
study, trace metal levels in India's seagrass and saltmarsh ecosystems were assessed for …

The current status of Halophila beccarii: an ecologically significant, yet vulnerable seagrass of India

AK Mishra, D Apte - Ocean & Coastal Management, 2021 - Elsevier
The current status of a Vulnerable seagrass, Halophila beccarii, on the Indian coast was
reviewed using the published data from 1977 to 2020. It was observed that H. beccarii has a …

Seagrass ecosystem adjacent to mangroves store higher amount of organic carbon of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Andaman Sea

AK Mishra, P Acharya, D Apte, SH Farooq - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2023 - Elsevier
This study quantified the organic carbon (C org) stocks in Thalassia hemprichii meadows
that are (i) adjacent to mangroves (MG), and (ii) without mangroves (WMG), in tropical …

[HTML][HTML] The capabilities of Sentinel-MSI (2A/2B) and Landsat-OLI (8/9) in seagrass and algae species differentiation using spectral reflectance

A Bannari, TS Ali, A Abahussain - Ocean Science, 2022 - os.copernicus.org
This paper assesses the reflectance difference values between the respective spectral
bands in the visible and near-infrared (VNIR) of Sentinel 2A/2B Multi-Spectral Instrument …

Mitochondrial phylogeography reveals high haplotype diversity and unique genetic lineage in Indian dugongs (Dugong dugon)

Y Srinivas, A Pande, S Gole, PVRP Jothi… - Aquatic …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
India plays a significant role in dugong conservation by having the largest population within
South Asia. The status of dugongs in India is largely unknown due to a paucity of reliable …

[HTML][HTML] Seagrass population dynamics and biodiversity assemblages indicate negative effects of short-term nutrient enrichment in tropical island ecosystem

AK Mishra, R Rasheed, SH Farooq - Journal of Environmental …, 2025 - Elsevier
This study assessed the influence of anthropogenic short-term nutrient enrichment (hereafter
enriched) effects on seagrass population dynamics (recruitment, growth rate and mortality) …

Sediment organic matter content drives bivalve density in tropical oligotrophic seagrass ecosystem

AK Mishra, SH Farooq - Indian Journal of Geo-Marine Sciences …, 2023 - or.niscpr.res.in
Seagrass ecosystems are storehouses of both autochthonous and allochthonous organic
matter due to their presence at the land and sea interface. This organic matter acts as a food …

Norwegian Sea net community production estimated from O2 and prototype CO2 optode measurements on a Seaglider

L Possenti, I Skjelvan, D Atamanchuk… - Ocean Science …, 2020 - os.copernicus.org
We report on a pilot study using a CO 2 optode deployed on a Seaglider in the Norwegian
Sea for 8 months (March to October 2014). The optode measurements required drift-and lag …

Population structure of a newly recorded (Halodule uninervis) and native seagrass (Halophila ovalis) species from an intertidal creek ecosystem

AK Mishra, MK Khadanga, S Patro… - Lakes & Reservoirs …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The presence of the seagrass Halodule uninervis was documented for the first time outside
the Chilika lagoon at Haripur creek, along with previously documented Halophila ovalis from …