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Kadalundi Mudflats

Sand sedimentation is causing the mudflats of Kadalundi to vanish. Kadalundi – A village on the southwest coast in Kozhikode, Kerala that had about 8 hectares of nutrient­ rich inter­tidal mudflats in the early 2000s. Kadalundi River is the 6th longest River of Kerala. It originates from the Western Ghats and has 2 tributaries Olipuzha and Veliyar. The Kadalundi River and the Chaliyar River merges with the Arabian Sea at Kadalundi. Threat&n

Rock Glaciers

A study has pointed out that the 100 active permafrost structures identified in Jhelum basin, can cause catastrophic disasters in future. A rock glacier is a mass of rock, ice, snow, mud, and water that moves slowly down a mountain under the influence of gravity. Formation - They typically form in mountainous regions where there is a combination of permafrost, rock debris, and ice. A pre-existing glacier may accumulate debris and roc

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