Fresh Water Diatoms of Central Gujarat with a review and some others

Contents: Preface. The present work. 1. Notes on the Diatomaceae from Ahmedabad and its environs--VII. A further contribution on the fresh water Diatom flora of the Chandola lake. 2. Notes on the Diatomaceae from Ahmedabad and its environs--VIII. The Diatom flora of pools and ditches in the bed of Kharicut canal at Vatva - Ahmedabad. 3. The Diatom flora of pools and ditches formed through effluents of Sewage Farm at Baroda. 4. A review of some fresh water Indian Diatoms published by Indian workers with necessary comments. 5. Some new and rare fresh water fossil Diatoms indicating the plio-pleistocene stratigraphy of Karewa beds of Kashmir. References.

"This publication The Fresh Water Diotoms of Central Gujarat with a review and some others is in continuation of previously published papers on the subject. The author has as far as possible utilised original reference works. For each diatom more than one reference is cited and more than one illustration is given suggesting in the taxon range of existing variation." (jacket)