Re: [Goanet] Shrinking Himalayan snow threatens fish off Goan coast

2005-05-01 Thread Santosh Helekar
Melvyn Mesquita wrote: > >Shrinking Himalayan snow threatens fish off Goan >coast > > A HERALD REPORT > BY MELVYN MISQUITA > My reading of the original Science paper led me to the wrong conclusion, namely that the increase in phytoplankton biomass would mean more fish. Indeed, the title of the pap

[Goanet]Shrinking Himalayan snow threatens fish off Goan coast

2005-05-01 Thread Melvyn Misquita
Shrinking Himalayan snow threatens fish off Goan coast A HERALD REPORT BY MELVYN MISQUITA Could the melting snow cover in the Himalayas affect marine life thousands of kilometres away? Strange, but true. An abrupt decline in snowfall over the Himalayan mountain range is threatening marine life