CSIR - National Institute of Oceanography

CSIR - National Institute of Oceanography Naqvi, S.W.A. This is an institutional report of CSIR-National Institute of Oceanography, India showcasing its growth over last 50 years in Oceanographic research with special focus on Indian Ocean areas. The major research areas include the four traditional branches of oceanography - Biological, Chemical, Geological/Geophysical, and Physical as well as Ocean Engineering, Marine Instrumentation and Marine Archaeology. This report describes the important studies/ projects undertaken by NIO in all spheres of ocean research. Along with contributions made to manpower development, research infrastructure such as research vessels and other facilities are also mentioned in the report