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Marine fisheries in Kerala - An Overview

P.L., Ammini and J., Srinivasan and K., Ramani and M.R., Beena and M.B., Seynudeen (2010) Marine fisheries in Kerala - An Overview. Marine Fisheries Information Service (204). pp. 1-10. ISSN 0254-380X

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Official URL: https://eprints.cmfri.org.in/8379/1/204-MFIS.pdf

Abstract

The state of Kerala, located at the extreme southern narrow strip of the Indian sub-continent is wedged between the Arabian Sea to the west and the Western Ghats to the east. It is lying between 8°18', 12° 48' north latitudes and 74° 52', 77° 22' east longitudes. Kerala coast runs for about 590 km with 190 landing centres spreading over nine coastal districts. Fishery is one of the major activities which plays a vital role in the economy of the state. The continental shelf of the coast is about 40,000 km2 of which 13% is within 18 m depth range, 64% between 18-73 m and the remaining is within 73-180 m depth zone.

Item Type: Articles
Keywords: India, CMFRI, Marine Fisheries, Fisheries Management, Kerala, Artisanal Fisheries, Ban, Fish Landing Centres, Census, Fisheries Statistics, Data, Tsunami, Natural Disasters, Fishing Craft, Fishing Gear, Hooks and Lines, Trawls, Ring Seine, Driftnet, Boat Seines, Fisheries Resources, Boat Seines, Driftnet, Purse Seines, Gillnets, Fishing Methods
Subjects: Right to Resources
Depositing User: Varsha V icsf
Date Deposited: 10 Jun 2022 08:30
Last Modified: 10 Jun 2022 08:30
URI: http://icsfarchives.net/id/eprint/11942

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