Title: Status of the pearl oyster population in the Gulf of Mannar
Abstract: five volumes of Herdman (1903-1906) observation
on the Report to the Government of Ceylon
the pearl oyster fisheries of the Gulf of
Mannar and the treatise of Hornell (1922)
on The Indian pearl fisheries of the Gulf of
Mannar and Palk Bay are the works of
scientists who had mastery over the subject
of pearl fisheries of the Gulf of Mannar on
both the Indian and Sri Lankan sides. Subsequ
ent to 1922 the only major contributions, 1975.
aside the routine survey, have been the use
of dredge for fishing of pearl oysters on the
Sri Lankan side
Publication Year: 1988
Publication Date: 1988-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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