@article {261,
	title = {A study of the fishery and estimation of relative abundance of ground fish off cochin},
	journal = {Indian Journal of Fisheries},
	volume = {11},
	year = {1964},
	pages = {709-734},
	abstract = {Attempts to explore the fishing grounds off Cochin made in October 1923 by {\textquoteright}Sea Scout{\textquoteright}, a powerful sea-going launch belonging to the Government of Madras (under the command of Capt. Crib), "proved a disappointment from the start both in design and equipment for fishing with a Danish seine net" (Gravely, 1929). Again, in 1928 {\textquoteright}Lady Goschen{\textquoteright}. another Madras Government vessel, carried put exploration 33 miles west and south-west off Cochin in depths ranging from 31 to 35 fathoms (Sunder Raj, 1930). Later, during September 1952. {\textquoteright}Tai-o-Maru{\textquoteright} of the New India Fisheries Co. conducted some trawling between 13 and 26 fathoms north,-west of Cochin (George 1952). The results of these trials were not very encouraging.},
	keywords = {Fishery, ground fish, Pomadasys, relative abundance},
	author = {Tholasilingam, T and Venkataraman, G and Kartha, K and Krishna, N}
}
