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discharges occur during August in both, the estuaries (500 m 3 /sec for the Mandovi and<br />

250 m 3 /sec for the Zuari) with slightly lower values in July and much lower in September<br />

(160 m 3 /sec for the Mandovi and 80 m 3 /sec for the Zuari approximately).<br />

Studies on the turbulent mixing at the interface <strong>of</strong> the saline wedges occurring<br />

in these estuaries during the monsoon months and the response <strong>of</strong> the interface to tidal<br />

forcing factors, have also been taken up.<br />

(e) Beach changes along the Kerala coast<br />

Detailed work in respect <strong>of</strong> this investigation has been reported separately in<br />

Section 3.8.1.<br />

(f) Erosion studies at Versova<br />

The work carried out under this investigation has been reported separately<br />

in Section 3.8.2.<br />

(g) Beach studies at Thal-Alibag coastline.<br />

The progress made under this investigation has been reported separately in<br />

Section 3.8.2.<br />

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