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Some planktonic foraminifera from the Gulf of Mannar

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Title Some planktonic foraminifera from the Gulf of Mannar
 
Creator Ameer Hamsa, K M S
Nammalwar, P
 
Subject Phytoplanktons
 
Description Seven species of planktonic foraminifera collected at a depth of 180
fathoms off Mandapam in the Guif of Mannalr are recorded for the first time
from Indian waters. They are (1) Ovbulina bilobata (d' Osbiigruy), ( 2 ) Globigerina
trilsculimides. Plummer, (3) G. pcmva Bolli, ( 4 ) G. protolafo Bolli, ( 5 ) Glohrotalia
pseud~bulloides (Plumnier) (4) Cloborotalia pseudomenmdii Bloli and
(7) Globorotalia opinra Bolli. These are plagic form which are found to be
abundantt in the tropical warm waters at great depths. Details regarding the morphology
and the distribution of the species have been given
 
Publisher CMFRI/ICAR
 
Date 1977
 
Type Article
PeerReviewed
 
Format application/pdf
 
Language en
 
Identifier http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/857/1/Article_36.pdf
Ameer Hamsa, K M S and Nammalwar, P (1977) Some planktonic foraminifera from the Gulf of Mannar. Indian Journal of Fisheries, 24 (1&2). pp. 232-237.