Gulf of Khambhat
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The Gulf of Khambhat, also known as the Gulf of Cambay, is a bay on the
estuaries in the gulf.[2]
It divides the
There are plans to construct a 30-kilometre (19 mi) dam, Kalpasar Project, across the gulf.[6]
Wildlife
To the west of the Gulf,
Dangs' Forest and Shoolpaneshwar Wildlife Sanctuary, where Gujarat meets Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh, used to host Bengal tigers.[8]
See also
- City of Khambhat
- Coral reefs in India
- Dumas Beach
- Marine archaeology in the Gulf of Cambay
- Marine National Park, Gulf of Kutch
References
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- ^ Saha, S., Banerjee, S., Burley, S.D., Ghosh, A. and Saraswati, P.K. (2010). The influence of flood basaltic source terrains on the efficiency of tectonic setting discrimination diagrams: an example from the Gulf of Khambhat, western India. Sedimentary Geology 228 (1): 1–13.
- ^ ISBN 2-8317-0045-0.
- ^ Trivedi, P. and Soni, V. C. (2012). Significant bird records and local extinctions in Purna and Ratanmahal Wildlife Sanctuaries, Gujarat, India Archived 2017-08-10 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Jhala, Y. V., Qureshi, Q., Sinha, P. R. (Eds.) (2011). Status of tigers, co-predators and prey in India, 2010. National Tiger Conservation Authority, Government of India, New Delhi, and Wildlife Institute of India, Dehradun. TR 2011/003.
- ^ "The Gulf of Khambhat Development Project". Gujarat. Retrieved 18 May 2013.
- ^ "Asiatic Lion population up from 411 to 523 in five years". Desh Gujarat. 2015-05-10. Retrieved 2016-11-26.
- ^ Karanth, K. U. (2003). "Tiger ecology and conservation in the Indian subcontinent". Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society. 100 (2–3): 169–189. Archived from the original on 2012-03-10.