21 research outputs found

    On the stranding of Balaenoptera physalus at Kota, Dakshin kannada

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    The carcass of a whale was stranded on 14th April, 1991 at Kodi Kanyana (Kota). The carcass was about 10m long and about 3 m wide

    Report on the set back suffered by marine fishing sector on dakshina Kannada coast, Karnataka, due to the cyclone during November 1992

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    A cyclone hit the west coast of India in the third week of November, 1992 left a trail of damages and destruction to the fishing craft along the Dakshina Kannada coast of Karnataka

    Major and minor fisheries harbours of India 3. The fisheries harbours and fishery in south Karnataka

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    The status of the fisheries harbours, number and type of fishing vessels operating from minor and major fisheries harbours in the region are given in Table 1. There are 3 major harbours and 4 minor harbours in the region

    Major and minor fisheries harbours of India 2. Fisheries harbours and fishery in Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka and Goa States

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    Karnataka Is the fifth largest producer of marine fish In the country. The total coastal length of Karnataka is 300 km, and has got a rich continental shel

    On the landing of whale shark (Rhincodon typus) Smith off Malpe, Dakshina Kannada coast

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    On 13 December, 1990, one whale shark (juvenile, female) weighing 900 kg was captured by a 53 feet purse-seiner 11 km off Malpe at depth 36 m around 1000 hrs and landed at the Fisheries Harbour. Documentation of the occurence of this species assist in understanding the habits and natural history of this rare species, which has been used as an 'indicator species' of their forage resources such as sardines and anchovies in the neritic realm.

    An unusual catch of sharks in a purse seine at Malpe, Karnataka

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    An unusual catch of sharks in a purse seine fishery at Malpe on the Dakshlna Kannada coast in Karnataka On 10-10-1990 was observed. A single purse seine boat landed approximately 3.5 tonnes of sharks together with the seerflsh Scomberomorous commerson, (400 kg), catfish Tachysurus serratus (100 kg) and the kingfish Rachycentron canadus (100 kg) . The sharks were identified as the black-tip shark Carcharhtnus limbatus

    Report on the off-flavoured oil sardine, Sardinella longiceps, caught off Mangalore coast in may, 1991

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    The oil sardine, Sardinella longiceps is one of the principal species caught by the purse seiners operating from Mangalore. On 3- 5- '91, 4 purse seine boats which operated off Panambur, Hejmadi and Kaup (located north of Mangalore) at a depth of 10-15 m landed an estimated 20 tonnes of oil sardine

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    Not AvailableThe carcass of a whale was stranded on 14th April, 1991 at Kodi Kanyana (Kota). The carcass was about 10m long and about 3 m wide.Not Availabl
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