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  • DECLARATION
  • CERTIFICATE
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
  • ABSTRACT
  • CONTENTS
  • LIST OF TABLES
  • LIST OF FIGURES
  • LIST OF PLATES
  • 1. INTRODUCTION
  • Introduction
  • 1.1 Pollution and its impact on aquatic life
  • 1.2 Stress on Fishes
  • 1.3 Stress and Haematology of Fishes
  • 1.4 River Periyar – Pollution and Health hazards
  • 1.5 Objectives
  • The main objectives
  • 2. REVIEW OF LITERATURE
  • Review of Literature
  • 2.1 Water quality status
  • 2.2 Water Quality of river Periyar
  • 2.3 Physico - chemical Stress in river Periyar
  • 2.4 Stress on Fishes
  • 2.5 Physico-chemical Stressors
  • 2.6 Haematology and Stress studies
  • 3. MATERIALS AND METHODS
  • 3.1 Study Area
  • 3.2 Experimental Fishes
  • 3.3 Water Analysis
  • 3.4 Experimental Details
  • 3.5 Analysis of Haematological parameters
  • 3.6 Mortality Rate
  • TABLE - 1 MAIN FEATURES OF RIVER PERIYAR
  • Table 2 Rainfall Data (mm) of river Periyar basin from October 2002 to December 2003
  • Table 3 Rainfall Data (mm) of river Periyar basin for the year of 2004
  • Fig.1 Collection sites of water samples
  • Fig. 2 Sketch of effluent outlets into Periyar in Eloor - Edayar industrial region
  • Fig. 3 Eloor – Edayar Industrial Area
  • PLATE 1: Collection sites
  • PLATE 2
  • PLATE 3
  • PLATE 4
  • PLATE 5: Experimental Fishes
  • 4. RESULTS
  • 4.1 Physico-chemical analysis of water samples
  • 4.2 Haematological Studies
  • 4.3 Mortality rate of the experimental fishes
  • PLATE 6 Morphological changes in the blood corpuscles of P.sophore exposed to different concentrations of riverwater from Site-V for various durations (Post-monsoon)
  • PLATE 7 Morphological changes in the blood corpuscles of P.sophore exposed to different concentrations of riverwater from Site-V for various durations (Postmonsoon) - (Continued)
  • PLATE 8 Morphological changes in the blood corpuscles of H.brachysoma exposed to different concentrations ofriver water from Site-V for various durations (Postmonsoon)
  • PLATE 9 Morphological changes in the blood corpuscles of H.brachysoma exposed to different concentrations of riverwater from Site-V for various durations (Post-monsoon) - (Continued)
  • 5. DISCUSSION
  • 5.1 Water Analysis
  • 5.2 Haematological studies
  • 5.3 Mortality
  • 6. SUMMARY AND CONCLUSION
  • summary
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • APPENDIX
  • APPENDIX – I Water Quality Standards for Selected Parameters