Ecological restoration assessment of Adyar creek and estuary using meiofaunal communities as ecological indicators for aquatic pollution
The Adyar estuary has lost its pristine condition and is under great ecological stress due to
urbanization, discharge of untreated sewage, solid waste disposal, industrial effluents and
encroachments for the past two decades. As a result of degradation, many vital attributes of
Adyar estuary such as clean water, faunal and floral diversity and its role as spawning and
nursery ground of commercially important finfish and shellfish were lost. In order to restore
the ecology of Adyar estuary, Govt. of Tamil Nadu has taken up restoration measures. The …
urbanization, discharge of untreated sewage, solid waste disposal, industrial effluents and
encroachments for the past two decades. As a result of degradation, many vital attributes of
Adyar estuary such as clean water, faunal and floral diversity and its role as spawning and
nursery ground of commercially important finfish and shellfish were lost. In order to restore
the ecology of Adyar estuary, Govt. of Tamil Nadu has taken up restoration measures. The …
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