Research
The Ocean & Atmospheric Sciences and Technology Cell (OASTC) calls for project proposals in the listed fields of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences from the Academics and Scientists of University and Research recognized institutions in a prescribed format, which may be obtained from Dr R. Baskaran, Research Co-ordinator, OASTC, Dept of Earth Sciences, Tamil University, Thanjavur 613 010, Tamil Nadu by sending a self-addressed stamped envelope for Rs 15/=.

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Marine Sciences
Biological/Chemical/Geological Oceanography, Coastal and Marine Mineral Resources, Exploitation and Sustainable Utilization, Marine Pollution Population connectivity/Socio- Economic status of Coastal people, Coastal and Marine Disaster management.

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Atmospheric Sciences
Palaeoclimate Research; Lower Atmosphere – Physical and Dynamic Meteorology, Climate and Dynamics, Atmospheric chemistry and Upper Atmosphere studies.