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Development of Tuna Fisheries in Andaman and Nicobar Islands

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Title Development of Tuna Fisheries in Andaman and Nicobar Islands
 
Creator Pillai, N G K
Abdussamad, E M
 
Subject Tuna fisheries
 
Description The Andaman and Nicobar group of Islands consists of 572 islands, islets and rocky
out crops and have an aggregate coastline of 1,912 km, which is about a fourth of
the coastline of India. The continenta l she lf area is very limited with an estimated
area of 16,000 sq. km and the sea is very deep within a few ki lometers from the
shore. The Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) around the Islands encompasses around
0.6 sq. km, which is around 30% of the EEZ of India.
 
Date 2008
 
Type Article
PeerReviewed
 
Format application/pdf
 
Language en
 
Identifier http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/7551/1/582-PROCEEDING_BRDIN_FOOMING_SESSION_ON_DEVELOPMENT_OF_ISLAND_FISHERIES__2008.pdf
Pillai, N G K and Abdussamad, E M (2008) Development of Tuna Fisheries in Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Proceedings of Brainstorming Session on Development of Island Fisheries. pp. 23-34.