Marine mammal strandings along the Indian coast mapped

Not Available The stranding locations of marine mammals namely blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus), Bryde’s whale (Balaenoptera edeni), fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus), humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) and minke whale (Balaenoptera acutorostrata) along the Indian coast were mapped (Fig. 1) u...

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Main Authors: Kripa,V, Jeyabaskaran,R, Jayasankar,J, Prema,D, Lavanya,S, John,Seban, Vysakhan,P, Padua,Shelton
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute 2017
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Online Access:http://krishi.icar.gov.in/jspui/handle/123456789/63912
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Summary:Not Available The stranding locations of marine mammals namely blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus), Bryde’s whale (Balaenoptera edeni), fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus), humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) and minke whale (Balaenoptera acutorostrata) along the Indian coast were mapped (Fig. 1) using passive method. The data was collected for the period 1874 to 2016. Not Available