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On the mass stranding of dolphins at Vellapatty near Tuticorin in the Gulf of Mannar

T.S., Balasubramaniam and A., Chellam and P., Muthih and R., Gurusamy and K., Srinivasagam (2000) On the mass stranding of dolphins at Vellapatty near Tuticorin in the Gulf of Mannar. Marine Fisheries Information Service (163). pp. 10-12. ISSN 0254-380X

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Abstract

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).

Item Type: Articles
Keywords: Dolphin, Tamil Nadu, India, Gulf of Mannar, Stranding, Marine Biology
Subjects: Right to Resources
Depositing User: Varsha V icsf
Date Deposited: 10 Jun 2022 09:33
Last Modified: 17 Jun 2022 11:23
URI: http://icsfarchives.net/id/eprint/11728

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