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Observations on the mass mortality of molluscs in Karapad Bay, Thoothukudi
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http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/11375/
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Observations on the mass mortality of molluscs in Karapad Bay, Thoothukudi
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| Creator |
Kavitha, M
Jagadis, I Padmanathan, J Sivanesh, H |
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Molluscan Fisheries
Fish Diseases |
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| Description |
The western bank of the shallow Tuticorin Bay is deeply indented in two places one at Karapad and the other at Uppar. The Karapad Creek is situated 2 km south of Thoothukudi having an area of 0.29 km2. The shore is sandy and silty in nature and harbours variety of molluscan groups apart from other interstitial fauna. The bay area is devoid of any macro algal vegetation. |
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Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute
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2016
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Article
PeerReviewed |
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text
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en
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http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/11375/1/MFIS%20227_8.pdf
Kavitha, M and Jagadis, I and Padmanathan, J and Sivanesh, H (2016) Observations on the mass mortality of molluscs in Karapad Bay, Thoothukudi. Marine Fisheries Information Service; Technical and Extension Series (227). pp. 18-19. ISSN 0254-380 X |
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