Occurrence of marine shells and fossilized fish vertebra from two inland sites in Vaikom, Kerala

Kaladharan, P and Saji Kumar, K K and Venkatesan, V (2017) Occurrence of marine shells and fossilized fish vertebra from two inland sites in Vaikom, Kerala. Marine Fisheries Information Service; Technical and Extension Series (234). pp. 21-23. ISSN 0254-380 X

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Abstract

Studies conducted by the Geological Survey of India published in the 1980s indicate several transgressions and regressions of sea along the coast of Kerala occurred during the Pleistocene and Holocene era corroborating the mythological concept of Kerala’s emergence from the sea.

Item Type:	Article
Uncontrolled Keywords:	marine shells; fossilized fish vertebra; inland sites in Vaikom; Kerala
Subjects:	Molluscan Fisheries
Divisions:	CMFRI-Kochi > Fishery Environment Subject Area > CMFRI > CMFRI-Kochi > Fishery Environment CMFRI-Kochi > Fishery Environment Subject Area > CMFRI-Kochi > Fishery Environment CMFRI-Kochi > Marine Capture > Molluscan Fisheries Subject Area > CMFRI > CMFRI-Kochi > Marine Capture > Molluscan Fisheries CMFRI-Kochi > Marine Capture > Molluscan Fisheries Subject Area > CMFRI-Kochi > Marine Capture > Molluscan Fisheries
Depositing User:	Arun Surendran
Date Deposited:	26 Oct 2018 10:08
Last Modified:	26 Oct 2018 10:08
URI:	http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/id/eprint/13059

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