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Scientific Publications

  1. Khishma Modoosoodun, Chandani Appadoo and Oocheetsing Sadasing (2010). "An investigation of phytoplankton and zooplankton abundance and diversity at Balaclava Marine Protected Area in the North-West coast of Mauritius”, Journal of Environmental Research and Development 5(2): 366-374.

  2. Runghen Hemanaden, Khishma Modoosoodun (accepted 2013).”Operational measurements and waves Statistics using a directional wave rider buoy”, Western Indian Ocean Journal of Marine Science (Poster presentation).

  3. Motah B.A., Ramchandur V., Modoosoodun K., Ramdhony K., Sooroojebally R., Mussai P. Marine Dynamics of Tamarin Bay Estuary, West Mauritius (2015). Western Indian Ocean Journal of Marine Science (poster presentation).

  4. Kawagucci S., Miyazaki J., Noguchi T., Okamura K., Shibuya T., Watsuji T., Nishizawa Watanabe H., Okino K., Takahata N., Sano Y., Nakamura K., Shuto A., Abe M., Takaki Y., Nunoura T., Koonjul M., Singh M., Beedessee G., Modoosoodun K., Bhoyroo V., Bissessur D., Leckraz S., Marie D., Tamaki K., Takai K. Fluid chemistry in the Solitaire and Dodo hydrothermal fields of the Central Indian Ridge (2015). Journal of Geofluids, 5(16): 988-1005.

  5. Modoosoodun K, Nicolas A (2017). Sea Surface Temperature Spatio-Temporal Variability in the Indian Ocean: A local to Regional to Basin Scale Perspective using Remote Sensing, 10th 2017, Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania. Western Indian Ocean Marine Science Association Scientific Symposium, 30 Oct-04 nov.

  6. Nicolas A., Modoosoodun K., NANO-Africa Nearshore Hydrodynamics Studies in Mauritius: A success story of capacity development in observational oceanography, 10th Western Indian Ocean Marine Science Association Scientific Symposium, 30 Oct-04 nov 2017, Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania.

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Conferences

  • Bi-lateral cooperation discussion between Second Institute of Oceanography, State Oceanic Administration of China and Ministry of Ocean Economy, Marine Resources, Fisheries and Shipping of Mauritius, Hangzhou, China from 30 Nov - 03 Dec 2017

  • WIOMSA 8th Scientific Symposium at Maputo, Mozambique from 27 Oct - 02 Nov 2013

  • Climate Change Education for Sustainable Development (CCESD) at University of Mauritius on 14  from 03 - 07 Sep 2012.

  • International Conference on Ridges and Hotspots around the Mascarene Islands in Mauritius 03 - 07 Sep 2012.

  • 18th Conference of Commonwealth Education Ministers in Mauritius from 28 - 31 August 2012.

  • 3rd International Congress of Environmental Research (ICER) at University of Mauritius from 16 -18 Sep 2010.

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Workshops

  • Geographical Information Systems (GIS) Training workshop organized by Mauritius Oceanography Institute in collaboration with Western Indian Ocean Marine Science Association (WIOMSA) from 14 -18 Jan 2019.

  • IODE-Ocean Teacher Global Academy Training course in Data Visualisation of Marine Met data using Ferret, ESSO-INCOIS, Hyderabad, India from 27-31 Aug 2018.

  • Baseline coastal data acquisition, management and application to decision making course by University of Western Australia from 08-10 May 2017.

  • Monitoring of Environment for Security in Africa (MESA) Continental Training on PUMA 2015 Application in Meteorological system held at Mauritius Meteorological Services, Vacoas, Mauritius from 30 May-03 Jun 2016.

  • Workshop on Impact-Based Forecasting and Risk-Based Warnings at the Mauritius Meteorological Services-World Meteorological Organization, 26 - 30 Oct 2015.

  • Monitoring of Environment for Security in Africa (MESA)-Indian Ocean Commission (IOC) Regional workshop on Marine and Coastal Management THEMA on the production of Oceanography bulletin at Meteorological Training and Research Centre, Vacoas, Mauritius12 – 16 Oct 2015.

  • OceanTeacher Academy & MyOcean Training course: Discovery and Use of Operational Ocean Data products and services, IODE/IOC, Belgium from 04 – 08 Nov 2013.

  • Use of AMESD Ocean Products in the Indian Ocean Region workshop from 27 - 28 May 2013.

  • AMESD-IOC Regional Coastal Mapping Training 15 - 23 Oct 2012.

  • Research Methodology Training Course from 21 Jul - 27 Oct 2012.

  • Biogeochemical cycling in coral reefs and its links to climate change from 26 - 28 April 2011.

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Scientific Research Cruise Experiences

  • Scientific Research Cruise at the Central Indian Ocean on Hydrothermal Vent Research Expedition, Japan R/V Yokosuka, 06–25 Feb 2012.

  • Research cutter Uthörn – water column profiling and phytoplankton species composition survey at Helgoland Roads, North Sea, Germany, Feb 2015.

  • Research Ship Mya II – multibeam and side-scan sonar bathymetry survey in the UNESCO reserve Wadden Sea island of Sylt, Sylt, Germany, Apr 2015.

  • Heincke Scientific Research Vessel – Physico-chemical sampling across a Salinity gradient, hydrodynamics and plankton investigation at German Bight, Germany, 04-06 May 2015.

  • Pathfinder research vessel - Bathymetry Survey of Mauritian Passes, Hydrographic Unit, Mauritius 30 Nov-03 Dec 2015.

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