Abstract

Marine Archaeology is an upcoming branch of Science which needs a multidisciplinary approach for more acceptable conclusions. In this, the tools used by Geologists and Paleontologists can play significant roles as exhibited by the few examples from The Indian waters. India has more than a 7000 km long cost line and a large number of researchers are required with inclinations to apply their expertise in the field of marine archaeology. This need requires more training programs and starting of specialized courses in universities and research organizations. Marine archaeological sites especially places like Lothal (oldest dockyard) and Dholavira (oldest evidence of tsunami protection measures and water conservation knowledge) also provide an excellent opportunity to enhance international tourism and thus increase national earning and job opportunities.

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