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Zooplankton along the Tamil Nadu coast

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Title Zooplankton along the Tamil Nadu coast
 
Creator Santhakumari, V.
Saraswathy, M.
 
Subject Aquatic Communities
check lists
seasonal variations
dominant species
biomass
abundance
zooplankton
ISW, India, Tamil Nadu
 
Description Zooplankton abundance along two sectors at Cape Comorin and Tuticorin of Tamil Nadu Coast, southeast coast of India was studied. High biomass contributed by Ostracods, Salps, Chaetognaths etc., were observed along Tuticorin transect. In the Cape Comorin area copepods and decapods were dominant. The dense swarm of the ostracod Cypridina dentata (34556/100 m3) off Tuticorin was a noteworthy feature. The fluctuations in numerical abundance and percentage composition of all the major planktonic groups are illustrated and discussed
 
Date 1995-05-08T09:57:16Z
2017-09-29T13:48:46Z
1995-05-08T09:57:16Z
2017-09-29T13:48:46Z
1981
 
Type Journal Article
 
Identifier Mahasagar, vol.14; 1981; 289-302
0542-0938
http://drs.nio.org/drs/handle/2264/6782
 
Language en
 
Relation Mahasagar
NON-SCI
 
Publisher Indian Association for Limnology and Oceanography