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Drifting container with thin plastic carry bags cast ashore at Kampuram beach near Calicut
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http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/9940/
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Drifting container with thin plastic carry bags cast ashore at Kampuram beach near Calicut |
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| Creator |
Kaladharan, P
Asokan, P K |
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| Subject |
Marine Pollution
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| Description |
One transhipment container (12x5 m) marked TCKU 336399[4] was seen washed ashore at Kampuram beach (11º 16' 773" N & 75º 45' 673" E) near Calicut at 06.00hrs on 1-8-2013 (Fig 1). The container was packed with 12-15 tonnes of thin (below 15 micron) polythene carry bags of 20 litre capacity printed as RUBIN (Fig. 2 & 3). An array of plastic carry bags folded as a long belt was rolled together and packed inside the container. |
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Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute
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| Date |
2013
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Article
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application/pdf
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| Language |
en
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| Identifier |
http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/9940/1/22.pdf
Kaladharan, P and Asokan, P K (2013) Drifting container with thin plastic carry bags cast ashore at Kampuram beach near Calicut. Marine Fisheries Information Service; Technical & Extension Series (218). p. 33. |
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