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	CHAPTER 7
		640 km from Hoshangabad to Bharuch on the Narmada River in Gujarat
		418 km from Sambalpur to Paradip on the Mahanadi River in Orissa
		208 km from Rajamundry to Cherla on the Godavari River in Andhra Pradesh
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		The irony was that while the Mandovi and Zuari between them made Goa, or at least Tiswadi, virtually impregnable from a landward invasion, because of their easy navigability to seagoing ships, they also made it vulnerable to a seaborne expedition.
		It was as though the river Zuari, having served as the principal artery of trade for centuries, had decided to retire and pass on its role to the Mandovi.
		Like all riverside cities the grandest buildings faced the river; in Goa, in the old days, they were meant to be visited from the riverside; the maze of mean lanes that may have provided access to servants and tradesmen are now pressed into service as thoroughfares.
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		Situated on the slopes of the Western ghats, Goa is bounded on the North by Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra, on the East by Belgaum, on the South by Karwar district of Kamataka and on the West by Arabian Sea.
		The crocodile or dolphin spotting river tours in the Mandovi river and Zuari river, whose banks are thickly forested with mangrove trees, allow the tourists to experience the thrill on a large scale.
		A special, evening river cruise tour along the Mandovi from Panjim is quite popular amongst the tourists for watching the ball of fire sun during the sunset either from the river itself or a beach bar.
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		There are broadly three main physical divisions of Goa: the mountainous region of the Sahyadri ranges in the east, the plateaus in the centre with their detached elements abutting in several places into the sea, and the low-lying river basins and coastal plains.
		The 67 kilometre long Zuari river rises in the Sanguem taluka and flows through the Quepem, Salcete, Ponda, Mormugao and Tiswadi talukas into the Arabian Sea.
		The length of the river is 15 kms.
	www.goanet.com /text/general/geography.htm (919 words)

	Navhind Times on the Web: Goa
		According to authoritative sources, with the central government agencies declaring the existing bridge on Zuari safe for traffic up to 12 tonne, the state authorities have decided not to go ahead with the steel bridge project which was to be constructed on built, own, operate transfer basis.
		The authorities said that the existing Zuari bridge, which has been declared safe by the central authorities for vehicular traffic up to 12 tonne, would be thrown open by the end of the month, adding that they were also concerned about the impact it could have on tourism, whose season has already begun.
		The parallel bridge over Zuari river was to be constructed in four-month’s time and was to be made operational by mid-November.
	www.navhindtimes.com /articles.php?Story_ID=101741 (308 words)

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		The Church of Jesus Nazareth is at siridao by side of the river Zuari, between Agacaim and Bambolim.
		Though the time of reporting was 8.00PM, I escaped from the house around midday (for my mother may change her mind at the last minute.) I hid myself in the house of Mr Luis, whose son had given me the invitation.
		While we were boarding the canoe, two more canoes passed the river, one belonging to Cotombkars (from village of Cotombi) and the other belonging to Chandorkars (from village of Chandor).
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		It is near the rocky point between the Mandovi and the Zuari is Dona Paula, a secluded bay with a fine view of the Marmagao harbour.
		On the northern banks of the River Zuari, a little away to tie south east of Cabo, lies a large escarpment with a bay and two small beaches which in the old days was part of Oddavel.
		Miramar is an urban beach where the Mandovi River meets the Arabian Sea.
	www.goa-in-india.com /beaches.htm (463 words)

	New bridge to be built at Panaji over Zuari River
		The State Government took the decision, after cracks were detected in the bridge on Zuari River in an investigation carried out last weekend, by the experts from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Mumbai.
		The bridge on Zuari River-an important link between Mumbai and Kanyakumari-will be closed to heavy vehicular traffic from Friday as it has developed irreparable cracks in it.
		Commissioned in 1983, the 830 metre long and 10.5 metre wide bridge across Zuari River was constructed at a cost of Rs 18 crore.
	news.webindia123.com /news/Articles/India/20060615/364034.html (277 words)

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		The Baga River flows along one side of it offering a good alternative for children and those who are not too confident about swimming in the sea.
		Backwater crocodile and dolphin spotting down the Mandovi River to the Zuari River is a favorite pastime for the travelers at the Baga beach.
		The thickly forested banks of these rivers are rife with mangrove trees and inhabited by crocodiles in the swampy regions.
	www.kerala-goa-holidays.com /goa-beach-holidays/baga-beach.html (574 words)

	GOACOM - Procession of Saints at Goa Velha
		Jayakeshi-I of the Kadamba Dynasty (allies to and ruled by their overlords, the Chalukyas) then constructed a new capital called Govapuri at the mouth of the Zuari River in 1054.
		However by this time large amounts of silt had accumulated in the harbor of the Zuari river and its prominence as a trading port seriously decreased.
		The Bahamanis then decided to move their capital to Ela (Old Goa), which in 1490 with the aid of the Sultans of Bijapur became the next city to rise to great heights as the dominant international trading center.
	www.goacom.com /culture/religion/saints/index.html (637 words)

	Zuari River Trip Report
		However, it is a good way to spend the hot afternoon, in the shade with a breeze on the river.
		The first trip started and returned to Agassaimo, near the mouth of the Zuari and with exposed mud banks nearby we were soon watching waders, including several Terek Sandpipers.
		We returned to Agassaimo were we had excellent views of Greater Crested and a smaller number of Lesser Crested Terns on wooden piles driven into the river bottom and apparently used by the local fishermen.
	www.realbirder.com /zuaririver.htm (240 words)

	Goa - Tourism (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		This fort was built by the Adil Shah of Bijapur on the southern headland of the Chapora river.
		The beach is situated at the confluence of river and sea and generally recognised for its tranquility.
		Near the temple, the river is regarded particularly holy and is said to have medicinal properties.
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		Boundaries of Goa State are defined in the North terekhol river which separated it from Maharastra, In the east and south by Karnataka State and the West by Arabian Sea.
		Situated on the right bank of river mandovi the church was built in 1555 dedicated to three markings.
		Shree Damodar temple is situated in the picturesque surroundings on the bank of the Kushavati river, popularly known as Panti near the temple, the river is regarded particularly holy and is said to have medicinal properties.
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	Zuari View Hotel, Beachfront Bungalow Holidays in Goa, India. (via CobWeb/3.1 planet03.csc.ncsu.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Zuari View is located at Dona Paula in Goa, a palm-fringed headland between the mouths of the Rivers Mandovi and Zuari Rivers.
		Situated in an upmarket area close by to Dona Paula Jetty, Zuari View occupies an enviable position with stunning views of the Zuari River, Mormugao Harbour and Arabian Sea.
		This property may not be suitable for the disabled, and young children should be strictly supervised.
	www.zuariview.com.cob-web.org:8888 /index.php (237 words)

	Vasco da Gama
		Vasco is Goa's largest town with an estimated 2005 population of over 100,000, and is the chief port town of Goa as well as the headquarters of the Mormugão taluka.
		Manganese ore mined in interior regions is brought to Marmugoa by barges navigating the rivers Mandovi and Zuari, and then either collected in the Mormugao Port to be loaded onto bulk carrier ships or directly loaded onto the ships using Trans-Shippers.
		Some of the places of tourist interest are the Pilot Point at Headland Sada, this place offers a magnificient view of the port and the mouth of the Zuari river as well as the Arabian Ocean another place at the Headland is the Japanese Garden, its an absolute must go during your visit to Goa.
	www.tagate.com /india/vasco_da_gama.shtml (396 words)

	D A I J I W O R L D (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Panaji, Jun 14: Zuari bridge, the main connecting link between North and South Goa will be closed for heavy vehicular traffic from June 16, as it has developed “certain hairline cracks” in its upper deck on pier 5.
		Chief minister Pratapsingh Rane told the reporters that he will not take any risk as far as the safety of the people travelling on the bridge is concerned and the government would go for construction of a new bridge.
		The 830 metre long and 10.5 metre wide Zuari bridge was constructed by M/s Gammon India Ltd at a cost of Rs 18 crore.
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	GOA RESEARCH NET - GOA'S PREHISTORIC PAST (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The search for prehistoric sites on the river banks of Goa and recent finds along its river ports promise a fascinating glimpse of the past, waiting to be discovered.
		Gopakapattana, modern Goa Velha on the mouth of the river Zuari, once a major port, is now covered with mangroves.
		Its many mosques, temples, and gardens were demolished by the new zealots, who made it the hub of Portuguese commerce in the east till the end of the 17th century, trading hinterland goods from Deccan, Konkan and Malabar with Arabia, China, Mozambique, Persia, Malacca, Java and elsewhere.
	www.geocities.com /Athens/Forum/1503/prehistoric.html (479 words)

	Desa Goa (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Mandovi River (Panjim Port) and Zuari River (Mormugao Port).
		Both rivers are only 5 nautical miles apart at the Arabian Sea.
		The barges bring iron ore through the rivers to either the Mechanical Ore Handling Plant, Dolphin, Transhipper or Ship, for unloading.
	www.desagoa.com /iron.htm (422 words)

	Inbound India
		The deity carved in fl stone is Lord Vishnu (the God of Preservation) who is in his Anantashayya (a sleeping position where the Lord rests on the multi-headed snake king Seshnaga, whose heads shelter the head of the Lord like an umbrella).
		Near Goa Velha in Tiswadi taluka near the mouth of the river Zuari, it is one of the most frequented beaches of Goa for its picturesque scenery.
		From Panaji and situated on a headland of the river Mandovi, this strongest fort of Goa was built by the Portuguese in 1609-1612, to command the entry into the river Mandovi, in order to protect Old Goa from potential enemy attacks.
	www.shikhar.com /GoaTravelPack/destinations/centralgoa.html (355 words)

	Surfbirds Birding Trip Report: Goa, India, 7th - 21st February 2003
		Shikra (Accipiter badius) 4 Zuari River on 8th, 1 Backwoods on 12th, 3 from raptor watchpoint at Backwoods on 13th, 1 Velim Lake on 17th.
		Stork-billed Kingfisher (Pelargopsis capensis) 3 Zuari River on 8th; 1 Panjim Saltpans on 15th; 2 Velim Lake on 17th; 1 Maem Lake on 18th; 1 Chapora River on 19th.
		Pied Kingfisher (Ceryle rudis) 4 on Zuari River on 8th; 2 at Carambolim Lake on 9th; 1 Santa Cruz Saltpans on 15th; 1 Velim Lake on 17th; 2 Carambolim Marsh on 20th.
	www.surfbirds.com /trip_report.php?id=315 (5583 words)

	Goan dreams for sale \| oHERALDo (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The daily commuters or the office goers who wish to cross the river Zuari will be provided with latest fishing equipment, so that they may make the best use of their time lost, never mind of reaching their homes late.
		By the time the new Zuari Bridge is ready, the second Mandovi Bridge will be showing stress and cry foul, and will be allowed to go on long leave.
		The plans for the third bridge across river Mandovi will be readied only after the next Congress or BJP government comes to power.
	oheraldo.in /node/15994 (330 words)

	Dona Paula Villa Rental, Bungalow and Guest House in Dona Paula, Panjim, Goa, India \| PerfectPlaces.com
		Zuari View is situated in an upmarket area opposite to the National Institute of Oceanography and close by to Dona Paula Jetty, Goa University and Manipal Private Hospital.
		It occupies an enviable position with stunning views of the Zuari River and Arabian Sea.
		Zuari View Bungalow features an open Plan "U" shaped entrance hall, living area, dining area and kitchen, furnished and equipped to the highest standards, opening to large balcony overlooking the bay.
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		Acquired by the Portuguese in 1543, the port town of Vasco-Da-Gama - popularly known as Vasco - was formerly among the busiest ports on India's west coast.
		The Konkani name for the falls, which literally translated means "sea of milk", derives from clouds of foam that gathers at the bottom when the water levels are at their highest.
		Dona Paula Beach - Situated 9 km west of Panjim, it is nestled on the south side of the rocky, hammer-shaped headland that divides the Zuari and Mandovi estuaries.
	www.destinations-india.com /goa-india.htm (867 words)

	GOA WORLD Past awaits to be discovered along riverbanks of Goa (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Panaji, Oct 11: The search for prehistoric sites on the river banks of Goa and recent finds along its river ports promise a fascinating glimpse of the past, waiting to be discovered.
		Finds including pot shards, bricks and copper coins are assignable to the Satavahanas, who probably ruled the Konkan from the end of the second century of the current era.
		Gopakapattana, moden day Goa Velha on the mouth of the river Zuari, once a major port, is now covered with mangroves.
	www.goa-world.com /goa/magazine/past.htm (506 words)

	Vasco da Gama Tourism, Vasco da Gama Goa Tourism, Vasco da Gama Tourism Guide: India Line Travel
		Overlooking the Zuari river, it's a city that is named after the famous Portuguese sailor, Vasco da Gama.
		The history of the place states that the Portuguese got hold of it around 1543 and within a span of few years converted it into one of the most sought after ports of India.
		The fort commanded immense significance during the erstwhile era, however today all it does is to offer a good view of the Zuari river.
	www.indialine.com /travel/goa/vascodagama (1114 words)

	National Institute of Oceanography, India
		Marine environmental contamination is an inevitable consequence of anthropogenic activities, and bacterial communities are the quickest to respond to such alterations.
		The main objective of this study was to discern trends in bacterial distribution and behavior by examining the retrievability of indicator bacteria from water samples collected from a sensitive area prone to contamination at the river mouths of Mandovi and Zuari, the two major rivers in Goa.
		There was a decline in ECLO density from year 2001 to 2003 in the Zuari mouth.
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	Where were the ferries? \| oHERALDo (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Worse, no official posted there appeared to have brought it to the notice of the authorities concerned when the ferry boats were not sighted.
		Asked whether any action would be taken against any officer(s), Singh said there was some misunderstanding adding that the ferry boats by mistake were asked by the Office of River Navigation to be stationed at the Cortalim and Agassaim ferry points at noon instead of 6 am today.
		Meanwhile, sources in the River navigation told Herald that no instructions had been received from the authorities concerned about the time when the ferry boats were required in the Zuari river.
	oheraldo.in /node/15265 (243 words)

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		Goa lies on Arabian sea ensconced on the slopes of western Ghats- the Sahydari range.Its seven rivers- Tricol, Chapora.
		Across the Mandovi River are Candolim, the famous Calangute, followed by Baga, Anjuna, Vagator and, in the extreme north, the little-known Harmal.
		Siridao, near the estuary of the Zuari River, is a shell collector's dream.
	www.atriptoindia.com /states/goa.html (252 words)

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