J. P. Bhatt
University of Delhi
16 Papers
71 Citations
J. P. Bhatt is an academic researcher from University of Delhi. The author has contributed to research in topics: Tor putitora & Mahseer. The author has an hindex of 9, co-authored 14 publications. Previous affiliations of J. P. Bhatt include Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University.
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Papers
Endangered Golden mahseer Tor putitora Hamilton: a review of natural history
TL;DR: Various aspects of ecology, life history, interesting features, traits and threats associated with the reduced chances of survival of Golden mahseer are reviewed.
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Biology, distribution and ecology of Didymosphenia geminata (Lyngbye) Schmidt an abundant diatom from the Indian Himalayan rivers
TL;DR: These studies indicate that D. geminata may extend its distribution range to other Himalayan rivers, hitherto uninhabited by the diatom, depending on the mode of introduction of exotic trout in these rivers.
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Status (1993-1994) of the Endangered Fish Himalayan Mahseer Tor putitora (Hamilton) (Cyprinidae) in the Mountain Reaches of the River Ganga
TL;DR: The status of Himalayan mahseer was assessed during 1993-94 in the foothill section of river Ganga and the upstream tributary Nayar where brooders migrate from the Ganga to spawn during peak monsoon suggesting maturation during ascending migration.
Population structure of Himalayan mahseer, a large cyprinid fish in the regulated foothill section of the river Ganga
TL;DR: The population structure of Himalayan mahseer Tor putitora in the foothill section of the Ganga where the river has been extensively regulated through the construction of two barrages and an array of canals for hydropower generation, irrigation and recreation is assessed.
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Environmental impact assessment of river valley projects in upper Teesta basin of Eastern Himalaya with special reference to fish conservation: a review
TL;DR: In this paper, a total of 11 EIAs and 2 carrying capacity studies in Teesta basin were reviewed and it was shown that after commissioning all the projects, 52-88% of free-flowing river stretches will be diverted and 7.6-24% of the riverine ecosystems will be converted into semi-lacustrine ecosystems in different rivers.
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