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Status of the pearl oyster population in the Gulf of Mannar

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Title Status of the pearl oyster population in the Gulf of Mannar
 
Creator Alagarswami, K
Chellam, A
Victor, A C C
Dharmaraj, S
Velayudhan, T S
 
Subject Molluscan Fisheries
Pearl oyster
 
Description The five volumes of Herdman (1903-1906) observation
on the "Report to the Government of Ceylon
the pearl oyster fisheries of the Gulf of
Mannar" and the treatise of Hornell (1922)
on "The Indian pearl fisheries of the Gulf of
Mannar and Palk Bay" are the works of
scientists who had mastery over the subject
of pearl fisheries of the Gulf of Mannar on
both the Indian and Sri Lankan sides. Subsequ
ent to 1922 the only major contributions, 1975.
aside the routine survey, have been the use
of dredge for fishing of pearl oysters on the
Sri Lankan side
 
Publisher CMFRI
 
Date 1988
 
Type Article
PeerReviewed
 
Format application/pdf
 
Language en
 
Identifier http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/2544/1/Article_25.pdf
Alagarswami, K and Chellam, A and Victor, A C C and Dharmaraj, S and Velayudhan, T S (1988) Status of the pearl oyster population in the Gulf of Mannar. CMFRI Bulletin, 42 (1). pp. 71-78.