S. Basumatary
Gauhati University
17 Papers
17 Citations
S. Basumatary is an academic researcher from Gauhati University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Acid mine drainage & Coal mining. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 17 publications.
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Papers
Cytotoxic and genotoxic affects of acid mine drainage on fish Channa punctata (Bloch).
TL;DR: The high incidence of morphological and histological alterations, haematological changes along with DNA breakage in C. punctata is an evidence of the cytotoxic and genotoxic potential of AMD of coal mines.
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Evaluation of genetic toxicity caused by acid mine drainage of coal mines on fish fauna of Simsang River, Garohills, Meghalaya, India.
TL;DR: The index of DNA damage assessed by comet assay, micronucleus and chromosome aberration tests demonstrated significant differences season wise in different sampling sites, and Frequency of DNA-damaged cells was found highest in the water samples collected from affected site in monsoon season.
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Present status and diversity of small indigenous fish species (SIS) in the upper reaches of river Brahmaputra in Assam, north-eastern India
TL;DR: The study revealed that the upper reaches of river Brahmaputra is fairly rich in SIS fish diversity, however, better management strategies such as controlled harvest and scientific fishing policies will ensure sustainable exploitation and conservation of SISFish in the region.
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Histopathological Alternations in Liver and Kidney of Tor tor (Ham) Inhabited in Coal Mining Affected Areas of Simsang River, Garohills; Meghalaya
B. Talukdar,S. Basumatary,H. K. Kalita,R. A. Baishya,A. Dutta,S. K. Srivastava,Dandadhar Sarma +6 more
TL;DR: It was observed from the histopathological investigation that most of the impact of AMD of coal mining was found in cellular level.
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Impact of Open Cast Coal Mining on Fish and Fisheries of Simsang River, Meghalaya, India
TL;DR: In this article, the impact of coal mining activities on the water quality and fish diversity of the Simsang River from 2009 to 2015 was analyzed along with the assessment of relative abundance of fishes.
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