Histories of earthquakes and tsunamis, inferred from geological evidence, aid in anticipating
future catastrophes. This natural warning system now influences building codes and tsunami …

Tsunami source of the 2004 Sumatra–Andaman earthquake was estimated from a joint
inversion of tsunami waveforms recorded on tide gauges and sea surface heights captured …

Abstract The Indian Ocean earthquake of 26 December 2004 led to significant ground
deformation in the Andaman and Nicobar region, accounting for∼ 800 km of the rupture …

As many as seven tsunamis from the past 8000 years are evidenced by sand sheets that rest
on buried wetland soils at Badabalu, southern Andaman Island, along northern part of the …

The mangroves of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands (ANI) are recognized as the best in the
country in terms of density and growth. However, considerable disparities still exist in the …

This study reports the mapping, structural characteristics and distribution of mangrove
species of the Andaman Islands. 79 mangrove patches were identified using Thiessen …

Herds of dugong, a largely tropical marine megaherbivore, are known to undertake long-
distance movements, sequentially overgrazing seagrass meadows in their path. Given their …

The December 2004 earthquake and the subsequent tsunami have incurred devastating
impacts on vital habitats along the Indian coastal region, where few of them are irreversible …

An International Tsunami Survey Team (ITST) consisting of scientists from the United States,
New Zealand, and Sri Lanka evaluated the impacts of the 26 December 2004 transoceanic …

The present study was carried out to determine the diversity, distribution and vegetative
structure of mangroves of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands (ANI). The results suggest that …