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Stranding of a baleen whale (Balaenoptera sp.) at Thalikulam Landing Centre, Thrissur District, Kerala

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Relation http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/4259/
 
Title Stranding of a baleen whale (Balaenoptera sp.) at Thalikulam Landing Centre, Thrissur District, Kerala
 
Creator Baby, K G
 
Subject Stranding
 
Description A baleen whale was found washed ashore at Thalikulam Landing Centre (Thrissur District, Kerala) on 23.04.2009. Total length was 14.5 m and weight was approximately 10 t. Since the whale was in highly putrified condition, other morphometric measurements could not be taken.
 
Publisher Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute Cochin
 
Date 2009
 
Type Article
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Format application/pdf
 
Language en
 
Identifier http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/4259/1/19.pdf
Baby, K G (2009) Stranding of a baleen whale (Balaenoptera sp.) at Thalikulam Landing Centre, Thrissur District, Kerala. Marine Fisheries Information Service, Technical and Extension Series (201). p. 30.