SOME PLANKTONIC FORAMINIFERA FROM THE GULF OF MANNAR


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Authors

  • K M S Ameer Hamsa Regional Centre of Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Mandapam Camp
  • P Nammalwar Regional Centre of Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Mandapam Camp

Abstract

Studies 'Of p~an~tonic for,aminifexa in deep se:a floor hav'e been made by
Stabbings (1939), Cushman and Henbest (1940) and Wiseman: and Ovey
(1950). Our knowledge .on the ptanktonic foraminifera in Indi1an watexs is very
me:agre l~thOUgh consider,able work !has been doOne .on tihesystemaJtics. l'he pres,ent
paper recQrds :sev,en species of planktonic foram~nifera for the fuist time from
Indian waters. 1'he material used in this study was coHooted at a depth of 180
fatihoms off Mandapam, Gulf of Mannar

Author Biographies

  • K M S Ameer Hamsa, Regional Centre of Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Mandapam Camp
    Regional Centre of Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute,
    Mandapam Camp
  • P Nammalwar, Regional Centre of Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Mandapam Camp
    Regional Centre of Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute,
    Mandapam Camp

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Vol. 24 No. 1 & 2 (1977)

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Hamsa, K. M. S. A., & Nammalwar, P. (2011). SOME PLANKTONIC FORAMINIFERA FROM THE GULF OF MANNAR. Indian Journal of Fisheries, 24(1 & 2), 232-237. https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IJF/article/view/12158