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On the mass stranding of dolphins at Vellapatty near Tuticorin in the Gulf of Mannar.
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http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/3460/
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On the mass stranding of dolphins at Vellapatty near Tuticorin in the Gulf of Mannar.
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Balasubramanian, T S
Chellam, A Muthiah, P Gurusamy, R Srinivasagam, K |
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Stranding
Dolphins Marine Mammals Fish landing |
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The mass stranding of dolphins is not a rare phenomenon along the Indian coast. On 28-06-99 a total of 42 no of dolphins stranded at Vellapatty near Tuticorin in the Gulf of Mannar. The dolphins were identified as Sousa chinnensis (Osbeck), the hump-back dolphin (28 Nos) and Stenella longtrostris Gray, the spinner dolphin (9 Nos).
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CMFRI; Kochi
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2000
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Article
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application/pdf
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en
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http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/3460/1/Article_10.pdf
Balasubramanian, T S and Chellam, A and Muthiah, P and Gurusamy, R and Srinivasagam, K (2000) On the mass stranding of dolphins at Vellapatty near Tuticorin in the Gulf of Mannar. Marine Fisheries Information Service, Technical and Extension Series, 163. pp. 1-4. |
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