On the stranding of sperm whales at Nagapattinam,Tamil nadu coast

A whale baby female sperm whale, Physeter macrocephakis Linnaeus measuring 3.71 m and weighing about 700 kg was stranded on18th December, 1988 at Samnathanpettai near Nagapattinam . Another sperm whale was found dead and washed ashore at Vizhunthamavadi near Nagapattinam on 18th January, 1991. The s...

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Main Authors: Nammalwar, P, Pillai, S Krishna, Badrudeen, M, Thanapati, V, Somu, R, Sivasamy, V
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: CMFRI 1992
Subjects:
Stranding
Sperm whales
Sperm whale
Online Access:http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/3821/
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spelling ftcmfri:oai:eprints.cmfri.org.in:3821 2023-05-15T18:26:20+02:00 On the stranding of sperm whales at Nagapattinam,Tamil nadu coast Nammalwar, P Pillai, S Krishna Badrudeen, M Thanapati, V Somu, R Sivasamy, V 1992 application/pdf http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/3821/ http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/3821/1/Article_07.pdf en eng CMFRI http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/3821/1/Article_07.pdf Nammalwar, P and Pillai, S Krishna and Badrudeen, M and Thanapati, V and Somu, R and Sivasamy, V (1992) On the stranding of sperm whales at Nagapattinam,Tamil nadu coast. Marine Fisheries Information Service, Technical and Extension Series, 115. pp. 16-17. Stranding Sperm whales Article PeerReviewed 1992 ftcmfri 2022-12-10T18:45:13Z A whale baby female sperm whale, Physeter macrocephakis Linnaeus measuring 3.71 m and weighing about 700 kg was stranded on18th December, 1988 at Samnathanpettai near Nagapattinam . Another sperm whale was found dead and washed ashore at Vizhunthamavadi near Nagapattinam on 18th January, 1991. The stranded sperm whale was an young female of 9.70 m weighing about 5 tonnes and estimated to be around five years old. Article in Journal/Newspaper Sperm whale Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Kochi, India: Eprints@CMFRI
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Sperm whales
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Sperm whales
Nammalwar, P
Pillai, S Krishna
Badrudeen, M
Thanapati, V
Somu, R
Sivasamy, V
On the stranding of sperm whales at Nagapattinam,Tamil nadu coast
topic_facet Stranding
Sperm whales
description A whale baby female sperm whale, Physeter macrocephakis Linnaeus measuring 3.71 m and weighing about 700 kg was stranded on18th December, 1988 at Samnathanpettai near Nagapattinam . Another sperm whale was found dead and washed ashore at Vizhunthamavadi near Nagapattinam on 18th January, 1991. The stranded sperm whale was an young female of 9.70 m weighing about 5 tonnes and estimated to be around five years old.
format Article in Journal/Newspaper
author Nammalwar, P
Pillai, S Krishna
Badrudeen, M
Thanapati, V
Somu, R
Sivasamy, V
author_facet Nammalwar, P
Pillai, S Krishna
Badrudeen, M
Thanapati, V
Somu, R
Sivasamy, V
author_sort Nammalwar, P
title On the stranding of sperm whales at Nagapattinam,Tamil nadu coast
title_short On the stranding of sperm whales at Nagapattinam,Tamil nadu coast
title_full On the stranding of sperm whales at Nagapattinam,Tamil nadu coast
title_fullStr On the stranding of sperm whales at Nagapattinam,Tamil nadu coast
title_full_unstemmed On the stranding of sperm whales at Nagapattinam,Tamil nadu coast
title_sort on the stranding of sperm whales at nagapattinam,tamil nadu coast
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publishDate 1992
url http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/3821/
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Nammalwar, P and Pillai, S Krishna and Badrudeen, M and Thanapati, V and Somu, R and Sivasamy, V (1992) On the stranding of sperm whales at Nagapattinam,Tamil nadu coast. Marine Fisheries Information Service, Technical and Extension Series, 115. pp. 16-17.
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