OMCAR
(Organization for Marine Conservation, Awareness and Research)
Palk Bay Centre
Connecting People for Conservation
Publications
Peer- review
2021
Sivakumar, K., Chandani A., Ragavan P., Balaji, V., Goutham B., and Sivaperuman C., 2021. Coral reefs: globally predicted climate change impact mitigation, mediated by the marine flora and their ecosystem connectivity, with a case study from Neil Island (the Andamans). Elsevier. 225-240. (link)
2021
Balaji, V., and Sekar V. 2021. Marine Mammal Strandings in the Northern Palk Bay from 2009 to 2020. Journal of Threatened Taxa. Vol. 13:5, 18313–18318. (link)
2019
Balaji, V., Sekar, V and Masilamani, S. 2019. Fish assemblages associated with natural and artificial habitats in Palk Bay, southeast coast of India: Comparison using Baited Remote Underwater Video. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of India. 61. 10.6024/jmbai.2019.61.1.2082-08.(link)
2018
Balaji, V. 2018. Acoustic Survey of Seagrass Beds in Northern Palk Bay. Indian Journal of Geomarine Sciences. Vol.47(8):1607-1615. (link)
2009
Balaji, V. 2009. Seagrasses of northern Palk Bay, India. Seagrass Watch. 38:7. (link)
Public awareness
2020
Balaji, V., Sekar, V., Masilamani, S., and Murugesan, G. 2020. Molluscan Species of Palk Bay. OMCAR Palk Bay Centre. (Tamil).
2018
Balaji, V., Sekar, V and Rammanohar, B. 2018. Banned Marine Species (Tamil). OMCAR Palk Bay Centre. (Tamil).
2017
Balaji, V and Murugesan, G. 2017. Seagrass Conservation. (Tamil). TBGP Project. Tamil Nadu Forest Department. OMCAR Palk Bay Centre.
2017
Balaji, V and Murugesan, G. 2017. Dugong Conservation (Tamil). TBGP Project. Tamil Nadu Forest Department. OMCAR Palk Bay Centre.
2016
Balaji, V and Murugesan, G. 2016. Mangrove Conservation (Tamil). OMCAR Palk Bay Centre.