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Title: | Three baleen whales washed ashore along Uttara Kannada coast of Karnataka |
Other Titles: | Not Available |
Authors: | Vaidya,N G |
ICAR Data Use Licennce: | Not Available |
Author's Affiliated institute: | Not Available |
Published/ Complete Date: | 2017 |
Project Code: | Not Available |
Keywords: | baleen whales Uttara Kannada coast Karnataka |
Publisher: | Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute |
Citation: | Not Available |
Series/Report no.: | Not Available |
Abstract/Description: | Three instances of stranding baleen whales were observed along the coast of Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka during July and August 2016. All strandings were recorded from the southern part of the district.The first whale was washed ashore on 20th July 2016 at Ramangindi, Dhareshwar, 12 km south of Kumta (140 21’ 710"N and 740 24’ 360E). The whale was in a decomposed condition when washed ashore. The post mortem was carried out by a veterinary doctor. It was identified as Bryde’s whale Balaenoptera edeni. The total length of the male whale was 44 feet weighing approximately 10 tonnes (Fig. 1). The second whale washed ashore on 27.7.2016 at Hollangadde 7 km from Kumta (140 27’ 432" N and 740 22’ 615" E) was also in decayed condition. It was identified as baleen whale and measured 46 feet |
Description: | Not Available |
ISSN: | 0254-380 X |
Type(s) of content: | Article |
Sponsors: | Not Available |
Language: | English |
Name of Journal: | Marine Fisheries Information Service; Technical and Extension Series |
Volume No.: | Not Available |
Page Number: | 31-31 |
Name of the Division/Regional Station: | Not Available |
Source, DOI or any other URL: | http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/12082/1/MFIS-231_18.pdf |
URI: | http://krishi.icar.gov.in/jspui/handle/123456789/63985 |
Appears in Collections: | FS-CMFRI-Publication |
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