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    • A case study on the impact of industrial effluent disposal on the fishery of Amba River Estuary, Maharashtra 

      Gajbhiye, S.N.; Mehta, P.; Mustafa, S.; Nair, V.R. (Indian Fisheries Association, 1995)
      The impact of waste discharge on fishery resources is a matter of great concern. The accepted norm in all environmental impact assessment studies is to avoid areas of high fishery potential while locating a marine outfall. ...
    • A new record of two penaeid species from Goa Coast 

      Achuthankutty, C.T.; Nair, S.R.S. (Indian Fisheries Association, 1993)
      Adults of Penaeus japonicus (Bate) and juveniles of P. canaliculatus (Olivier) were recorded for the first time from the coastal estuarine regions of Goa, (India) respectively. Their presence in Goa waters suggests that ...
    • Arabian Sea oceanography and fisheries 

      Madhupratap, M.; Nair, K.N.V.; Venugopal, P.; Gauns, M.; Haridas, P.; Gopalakrishnan, T.C.; Nair, K.K.C. (Fishery Survey of India, 2004)
      The physical and chemical forcing which drive the Arabian production is now fairly well understood. The main attributes, which contribute to the productivity are (1) the boundary processes which manifest as upwelling during ...
    • Benthos and demersal fishery resources assessment in the shelf region of Indian coast 

      Harkantra, S.N. (Fishery Survey of India, 2004)
      The potential of exploitable demersal fishery resources is estimated to be 0.4 million metric tones per year (m.m.t.y.) and 0.25 m.m.t.y. respectively based on benthic biomass production and the food pyramid concept, in ...
    • Biological productivity and potential resources of the exclusive economic zone (EEZ) of India 

      Goswami, S.C. (Fishery Survey of India, 2004)
      An assessment of the biological production and the potential fishery resources has been made based on the data collected over a period of 15 years (1976-1991). The entire Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ), measuring 2.02 million ...
    • Biomass and composition of zooplankton in and around Gulf of Kutch 

      Govindan, K.; Kasinathan, R.; Desai, B.N. (Indian Fisheries Association, 1982)
      Biomass and composition of zooplankton in the nearshore waters of Thal, Maharashtra, India were studied at 9 stations during Feb. 1980 to Jan. 1981. The recorded variation in zooplankton biomass was 4.8-80.6 ml.(100 m ...
    • Biomass and Composition of Zooplankton in Auranga, Ambika, Purna and Mindola Estuaries of South Gujarat 

      Nair, V.R.; Gajbhiye, S.N.; JiyalalRam, M.J.; Desai, B.N. (CSIR-NISCAIR, 1981)
      Biomass and composition of zooplankton in the nearshore waters of Thal, Maharashtra, India were studied at 9 stations during Feb. 1980 to Jan. 1981. The recorded variation in zooplankton biomass was 4.8-80.6 ml.(100 m ...
    • Biomass and composition of zooplankton in the nearshore waters of Thal, Maharashtra 

      Nair, V.R.; Gajbhiye, S.N.; Krishnakumari, L.; Desai, B.N. (CSIR-NISCAIR, 1983)
      Biomass and composition of zooplankton in the nearshore waters of Thal, Maharashtra, India were studied at 9 stations during Feb. 1980 to Jan. 1981. The recorded variation in zooplankton biomass was 4.8-80.6 ml.(100 m ...
    • Conflicting interests in the use of Kerala's penaeid shrimp resources: A case question 

      Stephen, D.; David, J.; Anand, P.E.V. (Marine Biological Association of India, 1993)
      In the drive to increase foreign exchange on the shrimp resource base, the development strategy has been to bring additional backwater area under the open semi-intensive culture system. Apparently, the nature of the shrimp ...
    • Culture fishery resources of the tropical marine ecosystems 

      Parulekar, A.H. (Wiley Eastern, New Delhi, 1992)
      The exploited marine living resources, through capture fisheries, have their own limitations of resource potential, marine pollution and ever increasing operational cost. A plausible way to fulfil the increasing demand of ...
    • Ecology of Benthic Production in the Coastal Zone of Goa 

      Harkantra, S.N.; Parulekar, A.H. (Indian Association for Limnology and Oceanography, 1981)
      Qualitative and quantitative differences in the spatial temporal distribution and production of benthic macrofauna in pre- and post-monsoon were observed and the differences are discussed in relation to the environmental ...
    • Fishery potential along the Indian coastal waters between Porbandar and Ratnagiri 

      Gajbhiye, S.N.; Mehta, P.; Mustafa, S.; Nair, V.R. (Indian Fish. Assoc., 1994)
      As part of the ongoing marine pollution monitoring programme the coastal stretch between Porbandar and Ratnagiri was considered to assess the fishery potential. Regular experimental trawling was done off Porbandar, Veraval, ...
    • Fishery potential of the Gulf of Kachchh 

      Nair, V.R.; Govindan, K.; Ramaiah, Neelam; Gajbhiye, S.N. (Indian Fisheries Association, 1993)
      Fishery potential of the interior Gulf of Kachchh and adjacent creek regions was reported for the first time as baseline data for future ecological assessment. The experimental trawling and gill netting indicated that the ...
    • Fishery potential of the Gulf of Kachchh 

      Nair, V.R.; Govindan, K.; Ramaiah, Neelam; Gajbhiye, S.N. (Indian Fisheries Association, 1993)
      Fishery potential of the interior Gulf of Kachchh and adjacent creek regions was reported for the first time as baseline data for future ecological assessment. The experimental trawling and gill netting indicated that the ...
    • Genetic relationships among five nemipterid fish species from the Indian coast using allozyme analysis 

      Menezes, M.R.; Arolkar, U.; Rathod, V. (Elsevier, 2002)
      Based on Nei's genetic distance Nemipterus peronii and N. japonicus showed a greater affinity to Parascolopsis aspinosa than to the other Nemipterus species studied. Significant differences between the Indian west and east ...
    • How vulnerable is Indian coast to oil spills? Impact of MV Ocean Seraya oil spill 

      Sivadas, S.; George, A.; Ingole, B.S. (Current Science Association, 2008)
      On 30 May 2006, a bulk carrier, MV Ocean Seraya ran aground along the Karwar coast spilling 650 tonnes of oil. Due to the rough SW monsoon, the spill spread to some beaches in south Goa. The aim of this communication is ...
    • Low genetic variation suggest single stock of Kawakawa Euthynnus affinis (Cantor, 1849) along the Indian coast 

      GirishKumar; Kunal, S.P.; Menezes, M.R. (CFRI publisher, 2012)
      Kawakawa Euthynnus affinis is an epipelagic migratory tuna species, widely distributed in the tropical and subtropical waters of the Indo-Pacific region. It constitutes the largest tuna fishery in Indian waters. In present ...
    • Plankton Composition in the Coastal Waters between Jaigarh and Rajapur along West Coast of India 

      Nair, S.R.S.; Achuthankutty, C.T.; Nair, V.R.; Devassy, V.P. (Indian Association for Limnology and Oceanography, 1980)
      Diatoms dominated the phytoplankton population in the Konkan coastal waters. Rhizosolenia spp., Ceratulinia sp., Ditylum spp., Navicula sp. and Thalassiothrix spp. were the dominant diatoms observed in this area. Blue-green ...
    • Primary productivity 

      Verlecar, X.N.; Parulekar, A.H. (Oxford and IBH, New Delhi, 2001)
      Photosynthetic production in the oceans in relation to light, nutrients and mixing processes is discussed. Primary productivity in the estuarine region is reported to be high in comparison to coastal and oceanic waters. ...
    • Some aspects of biological production and fishery resources of the EEZ of India 

      Bhargava, R.M.S. (Omega Scientific, New Delhi, India, 1996)
      Region and season-wise biological production in the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) of India has been computed from the data of more than twenty years available at the Indian National Oceanographic Data Centre of the National ...