Technical Report from the year 2014 in the subject Biology - Geobiology, grade: 10.0, University of Burdwan (PG Department of Conservation Biology, Durgapur Government College), course: Conservation Biology, language: English, abstract: The primary goal of this study was to prepare an inventory of Pit lakes in Raniganj Coal Field (RCF), West Bengal, India along with status of water quality in these pit lakes for promoting sustainable utilisation of the Pitlake resources for socioeconomic development of the local stake holders in due course of time. A comprehensive water quality and biological...

The book is focused on the discussion of water quality of selected sites of Durgapur area in terms of density and abundance of chironomid population in correlation with physico-chemical parameters of water and soil. Six physical and eleven chemical water quality parameters and four soil fertility assessable chemical parameters were measured in four selected sites along with density and abundance of chironomid population. It contained the detailed discussions of correlation within all parameters and also with Chironomid population. In short it is an essay of a biomarker selection considering...