Jamila Patterson, Eva Lindén, Christin Bierbrier, Inger Löfgren and J.K. Patterson Edward, (2008). Community-based adult education to fisher women of Rajapalyam fishing village, India. Australian Journal of Adult Learning, Vol. 48 (2), 399 – 405.

Jamila Patterson, Eva Lindén, Bierbrier, Dan Wilhelmsson, Inger Löfgren, D. Obura and J.K. Patterson Edward, (2008). Empowering fisher women through ICT in reef conservation and management – a case study from Tuticorin coast of the Gulf of Mannar, Southeastern India. Proceedings of the 11th International Coral Reef Symposium, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, 7-11 July 2008, 1132 – 1134.

Ashok Kumar, P. and Jamila Patterson, (2008). Granulometric study of Tharuvaikulam and Thirespuram J. Mar. Biol. Ass. India, 50 (2): 127 – 133.

Patterson Edward, J.K., G. Mathews, Jamila Patterson, R. Ram Kumar, Dan Wilhelmsson, Jerker Tamelander and Olof Linden, (2008). Status of coral reefs of the Gulf of Mannar, Southeastern India. Obura D.O., Tamelander, J., & Linden, O. (Eds) (2008). Ten years after bleaching – facing the consequences of climate change in the Indian Ocean. CORDIO Status Report 2008. Coastal Oceans Research and Development in the Indian Ocean/Sida-SAREC, Mombasa, 45-60.

Jamila Patterson, Eva Lindén, Christin Bierbrier, Inger Löfgren, Dan Wilhelmsson and J. K. Patterson Edward, (2008). Empowerment of fisher women of Siluvaipatti fishing village of Tuticorin, Southeast coast of India through adult education and ICT training. Convergence, Vol.41, No. 2-3, 75 – 81.

Jamila Patterson, J.K. Patterson Edward, V. Deepak Samuel, Dan Wilhelmsson, Jerker Tamelander and Olof Linden, (2008). The role of alternate livelihoods and awareness creation in coral reef conservation in the Gulf of Mannar, Southeastern India. Obura D.O., Tamelander, J., & Linden, O. (Eds) (2008). Ten years after bleaching – facing the consequences of climate change in the Indian Ocean. CORDIO Status Report 2008. Coastal Oceans Research and Development in the Indian Ocean/Sida-SAREC, Mombasa, 387-395.

Tamelander, J., S. Sattar, U. Satapoomin, S. Campbell, J.K. Patterson Edward, V. Hoon, M. Chandi, R. Arthur, S. Adam and M. Samoilys (2008). Reef fish spawning aggregations in South Asia and Andaman Sea: Preliminary findings from local knowledge. Obura D.O., Tamelander, J., & Linden, O. (Eds) (2008). Ten years after bleaching – facing the consequences of climate change in the Indian Ocean. CORDIO Status Report 2008. Coastal Oceans Research and Development in the Indian Ocean/Sida-SAREC, Mombasa, 277-281.

Thinesh, T., G. Mathews and J.K. Patterson Edward, (2008) Occurrence of cyanobacterial infection (black band disease) in Mandapam group of islands, Gulf of Mannar, Southeast Tamil Nadu. Seaweed Res. Utilization, 30 (Special Issue): 67-75.

Mathews, G., K. Diraviya Raj and J.K. Patterson Edward, (2008) Seagrass abundance in Manoli Island of the Gulf of Mannar, Southeast of India. Seaweed Res. Utiln., (Special issue): 59-65.

Naganathan, V., K. Eswaran., M. Ganesan and J.K. Patterson Edward, (2008) Nutrient analysis of economically important seaweeds in southeast coast of Tamil Nadu. Seaweed Res. Utiln., (Special issue): 19-23.

Raja, P., Golda Vincy, V. and A. Murugan, (2008) Chemical defense in the seaweed, Caulerpa scalpelliformis from Tuticorin coast. Seaweed Res. Utiln., (Special issue): 123-132.

Rajesh, R.P. and A. Murugan, (2008) Antifouling chemical defense in seaweed, Centroceras clavulatum distributed along Tuticorin coast. Seaweed Res. Utiln., (Special issue): 133-139.

Emmanuel Joshua Jebasingh, S and A. Murugan, (2008) Antagonistic activity of epibiotic bacteria associated with the mangrove Avicennia marina against human bacterial pathogens. Seaweed Res. Utiln., (Special issue): 165-170.

Arul Senthil, K., Rajesh, R.P. and A. Murugan, (2008) Antibacterial activity of the crude extracts of the seaweed Padina boergesenii. Seaweed Res. Utiln., (Special issue): 177-182.

Emmanuel Joshua Jebasingh, S., P. Raja and A. Murugan, (2008) Antibacterial activity of the seaweed Gracilaria edulis associated epiphytic bacteria against human bacterial pathogens. Seaweed Res. Utiln., (Special issue): 183-189.

Raja, P., Rajesh, R.P. and A. Murugan, (2008) Antagonistic activity of the surface associated bacteria of the seaweed Halimeda tuna. Seaweed Res. Utiln., (Special issue): 191-196.

Sushma Guleria and J. K. Patterson Edward (2008). Corroborating the need for vulnerability and capacity analysis. Journal of Emergency Management, Vol. 6 (6): 53-62.

Patterson Edward, J. K., Mathews, G., Diraviya Raj, K. and Tamelander, J., 2008. Coral reefs of the Gulf of Mannar, Southeastern India-observations on the effect of elevated SST during 2005-2008. Proceedings of the 11th International Coral Reef Symposium, Florida, 7-11 July 2008, 1286-1288.