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New Book to Chronicle 40 Years of Indian Ocean Exploration
✍️ Mid-Day
🗓 01 Nov 2026, 01:32 AM
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A forthcoming publication will document four decades of scientific research, voyages and environmental changes in the Indian Ocean, according to Mid‑Day.
Mid‑Day reports that a new book is set to capture the Indian Ocean's forty‑year saga, tracing its scientific, ecological and commercial milestones. The volume will compile data from research expeditions, climate monitoring and maritime trade that have shaped the region since the early 1980s.
The publication, expected to hit shelves later this year, aims to provide readers with a comprehensive overview of how the ocean's physical and biological systems have responded to global warming, pollution and shifting trade routes. It will also highlight key discoveries made by Indian and international research teams operating in the basin.
While details about the author and publisher remain limited, the book is positioned as a reference for scholars, policy makers and anyone interested in the Indian Ocean's role in regional development and environmental stewardship.
The publication, expected to hit shelves later this year, aims to provide readers with a comprehensive overview of how the ocean's physical and biological systems have responded to global warming, pollution and shifting trade routes. It will also highlight key discoveries made by Indian and international research teams operating in the basin.
While details about the author and publisher remain limited, the book is positioned as a reference for scholars, policy makers and anyone interested in the Indian Ocean's role in regional development and environmental stewardship.