Studies on the, Physical Aspects of the Mud Banks along

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by  Gopalakrishna Kurup P

Studies on the, Physical Aspects of the Mud
Banks along the Kerala Coast
with special reference to the Purakad Mud Bank
P. GPPAtAKRISHNA KURUP, M. Se.
THESIS SUBMITTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF COCHIN
FOR THE AWARD OF THE DEGREE OF
DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY
DECEMBER. 1975
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