M.Sc. DEGREE EXAMINATION, NOVEMBER 2017
Third Semester
Oceanography
COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT
(CBCS 2016 onwards)
Time 3 Hours Maximum 75 Marks
Part A (10 x 2 20)
Answer all questions.
All questions carry equal marks.
1. Tsunami.
2. EEZ.
3. Erosion.
4. Flooding.
5. Volcano.
6. Hydrology.
7. Meterology.
8. Climate change.
9. Tide.
10. Upwelling.
Sub. Code
461503
RW-908
2
WSS
Part B x 5 25)
Answer all questions, choosing either or
11. Briefly explain environment status of the coastal
and marine ecosystem.
Or
Write a note on Antarctic expedition convention.
12. Briefly explain protected area management.
Or
Mention the recommendation and management
practices for future action.
13. Write a note on Global Warming and sea level rice.
Or
Enumerate the hazard relief measures and how to
manage them.
14. Briefly explain monitoring strategies of marine
pollution.
Or
Write a note on role of international and national
organization and role of NGO on coastal zone
management.
15. Briefly explain on Geohazards.
Or
Write down the trends in seismic activities.
RW-908
3
WSS
Part C x 10 30)
Answer any three questions.
16. Explain any three major threats to coastal ecosystem.
17. Give detailed account on marine biosphere reserve.
18. Write a detailed about mitigation and monitoring
strategies of marine pollution.
19. Write a detailed account on implementation of CRZ
regulation and their protection.
20. Write a detailed account on the goals, objectives and
activities of UNESCO.
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