Chilika Lake is the largest brackish water lagoon in Asia and second largest coastal lagoon in the world, spread over the Puri, Khordha and Ganjam districts...
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Flora and fauna of Odisha (section Chilika Lake)
degradation of the lake's ecosystem, established the Chilika Development Authority (CDA) for the restoration and overall development of the lake under the Indian...
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only concentrated lagoon populations are found in Chilika Lake in Odisha, India and Songkhla Lake in southern Thailand. One of the earliest recorded...
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Kalijai Temple is located on an island in Chilika Lake. It is considered to be the abode of the Goddess Kalijai. Goddess Kalijai is actually Kali, the...
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Pulicat Lake is the second largest brackish water lagoon in India, (after Chilika Lake), measuring 759 square kilometres (293 sq mi). A major part of the...
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Geography of Odisha (section Lakes)
Chilika Lake, located on the east coast of the state is one of the world's largest brackish water lagoons. Besides that there are several other lakes...
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Lake Bakhtegan Lake Caspian Sea Chilika Lake Chott el Djerid Dabusun Lake Dead Sea Devil's Lake Don Juan Pond Garabogazköl Goose Lake Great Salt Lake...
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Nalbana Island is the core area of the Ramsar designated wetlands of Chilika Lake. It was declared a bird sanctuary under the Wildlife Protection Act in...
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kilometres (42 mi) coastal stretch of sandy beaches that extends between Chilika Lake and the south of Puri city. However, the administrative jurisdiction...
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eastern Turkey Lake Shinji in Japan Lake Hamana in Japan Lake Saroma in Japan Chilika Lake in India Loch of Stenness in Scotland Lake Mogil'noe on Kildin...
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of the Chilika Lake near to village Panasapada which is 36 km away from Puri. Satapada is also famous for the Sea Mouth Island where Chilika Lake meets...
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List of bodies of water by salinity (redirect from List of lakes by salinity)
Chilika Lake, Orissa Black Sea - Encyclopedia of Ukraine Yama, Tomonaga (22 March 2017). "Porewater salinity reveals past lake-level changes in Lake Van...
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Irrawaddy dolphins can be found in Chilika Vanda tessellata, one of the orchids found in Odisha Migratory birds at Chilika Lake Crocodile in Bhitarkanika National...
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approximately150 km long. The littoral tract forms the dividing line between the Chilika Lake and the ocean. ii) The level alluvial tract: The alluvial region is full...
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brackish water habitats in some parts in India such as Kerala, Goa, Chilika Lake in Odisha and Sri Lanka. The species was first described by Marcus Elieser...
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Parikud is an island in Chilika Lake, Odisha, India. The land mass is spread over 97 mouzas (administrative districts) of Krushnaprasad panchayat samiti...
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Manasbal Lake Mansar Lake Marsar Lake Nandan Sar Lake Sheshnag Lake Satsar Lake Tarsar Lake Tulian lake Vishansar Lake Wular Lake Nigeen Lake Nilnag Lake Nundkol...
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district in the state of Odisha, India. It is situated very close to Chilika lake about 90 kilometres (56 mi) from the state capital Bhubaneswar and 76...
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Ghats in Lonavala East India Konark Sun Temple in Odisha Dolphins in Chilika Lake, Satpada Krang Suri Waterfalls in Cherrapunji, Meghalaya Rainbow waterfalls...
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Rayalaseema (section Lake)
division of Tirupati district. Pulicat Lake is the second largest brackish water lagoon in India, (after Chilika Lake), measuring 759 square kilometres (293...
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also been designated as the second Ramsar site of the State after the Chilika Lake. It is surrounded by Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary, which spread over...
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Kolaghater hilsa), Hooghly, Mahanadi, Narmada and Godavari rivers and the Chilika Lake are famous for their fish yields. Pulasa – The Godavari King - Andhra...
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a lagoon. Benthic organisms may stabilize or destabilize sediments. Lake Chilika is the largest brackish water lagoon in Asia and the second largest coastal...
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Water resources in India (section Lakes)
Tapti, etc. Lakes in India include Pulicat Lake, Kolleru Lake, Pangong Tso, Chilika Lake, Kuttanad Lake, Sambhar Salt Lake, and Pushkar Lake. India is a...
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Archived from the original on May 16, 2022. Retrieved May 3, 2022. "Chilika Lake". UNESCO World Heritage Centre. Archived from the original on August...
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Independence". pib.gov.in. Retrieved 2022-08-25. "India | Ramsar". "Surinsar-Mansar Lakes". Ramsar Sites Information Service. Retrieved 2017-06-18. "Information Sheet...
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Recoveries of seagrass beds along former ranges of dugongs, such as the Chilika Lake have been confirmed in recent years, raising hopes for re-colorizations...
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flat coastal plain, with some hill ranges in the west. It borders the Chilika Lake. Temperature: 41.4 (max), 9.5 (min) Rainfall: 1443 mm (avg) It is renowned...
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and Puri districts before emptying into the north-eastern corner of Chilika Lake, 37 kilometres (23 mi) from its origin. The historically important Dhauli...
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Bustard Sanctuary Maharashtra 38 Lengteng Wildlife Sanctuary Mizoram 39 Chilika Lake Odisha 40 Keoladeo National Park Rajasthan 41 Tal Chhapar Sanctuary Rajasthan...
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