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Marine fishery resources of Kerala present status and scope for development

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Title Marine fishery resources of Kerala present status and scope for development
 
Creator James, P S B R
 
Subject Marine Fisheries
 
Description The Western seaboards of most continents are known to have some of the world's
highly productive fisheries. A significant element of these resources consists of
clupeoid fishes with short food chains. We have the well known examples of the
Peruvian anchoveta and the California sardine on the west coast of the Americas and
the Pilchard on the south west coast of Africa. Kerala State, situated on the west
coast of the Indian subcontinent (Lat. 08° 20' to 12°30') is also known for its fish
wealth dominated by the oil sardine. The basic factor favouring the high productivity in
all these areas is the phenomenon of upwelling and the production cycle triggered
by this
 
Publisher University of Kerala
 
Date 1988
 
Type Article
PeerReviewed
 
Format application/pdf
 
Language en
 
Identifier http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/7534/1/562-BULLETION_OF_THE__DEPT._OF_AQUAFIC_BIOLOGY_AND_FISHERIES_UNI._OF_KERALA.pdf
James, P S B R (1988) Marine fishery resources of Kerala present status and scope for development. Bulletin of the Department of Aquatic Biology and Fisheries, 7. pp. 19-28.