Partial survey and critique of Ceylon's marine fisheries, 1953-55

This is a resume of a 1953-1955 study of Ceylon's fishing gears, fisheries and records of experimental and commercial fishing operations. Representative catches of edible fish per unit of effort for several of the gears studied are summarized in the table. They are low compared with many countries, indicating low abundance of fish.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Medcof, J.C.
Format: article biblioteca
Language:English
Published: 1963
Subjects:Fisheries, fisheries, fishing methods, catching efforts, surveys, fishing trials, fishing records, 1953-1955, Sri Lanka,
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1834/32484
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