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Laccadive Sea

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covers an area of 10,500 km of ocean, islands and the adjoining coastline, and is the largest such reserve in India. Most of its area is restricted for outsiders and the access of boats is subject to strict rules, but local people continue fishing activities which they crucially depend on. About
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in the world. Of these 3,600 species, 44 are protected, 117 are corals, 79 crustaceans, 108 sponges, 260 mollusks, 441 fin fishes, 147 seaweeds and 17 mangroves. In 1986, a group of 21 islands and nearby waters with a total area of 560 km were declared as the
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Water temperature is rather constant through the year, averaging 26–28 °C in summer and 25°C in winter. Salinity is 34‰ (parts per thousand) in the center and northern part and up to 35.5‰ in the south. The coasts are sandy and the deeper parts covered in
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of the gulf as the most productive in the world. Although extraction of natural pearls is considered too expensive in most parts of the world, it is still conducted in the gulf. Also collected in large numbers are
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Another traditional occupation in the Laccadive Sea is fishing. The annual fish catch is 2,000 to 5,000 tonnes from the Lakshadweep islands, which is mostly constituted by tuna (about 70%) and shark.
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150,000 people live in the buffer zone, and more than 70% of them depend on the coastal marine resources. There are about 125 fishing villages with 35,000 active fishers and 25,000 divers for
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and religious object. Other mollusks of the sea are either too scarce or not popular in Indian society and therefore have no commercial value.
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in the area, about 5,000 women collect seaweed. About 106,000 tonnes of fish were produced in the gulf in 2006, mostly
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Coral Reefs of India: Review of Their Extent, Condition, Research and Management Status by Vineeta Hoon
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With about 3,600 species of flora and fauna, the Gulf of Mannar is regarded as one of the richest
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Twentieth century impressions of Ceylon: its history, people, commerce, industries, and resources
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T. R. McClanahan; Charles R. C. Sheppard; David O. Obura (2000).
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Coral reefs of the Indian Ocean: their ecology and conservation
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has a stable water temperature through the year and is rich in
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A body of water bordering India, the Maldives, and Sri Lanka.
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The Indian Pearl Fisheries of the Gulf of Manar and Palk Bay
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in Sri Lanka to the most Southerly point of Addu Atoll.
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are the major cities on the shore of the Laccadive Sea.
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Dictionary of modern geographical names: Laccadive Sea
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are widely used as a bait by the Laccadive islanders.
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Journal of the Marine Biological Association of India
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Gems: their sources, descriptions and identification
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defines the limits of the Laccadive Sea as follows:
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It is located to the southwest of 681:Gulf of Mannar Marine National Park 322:alone hosting about 3,600 species. 24: 1033: 982: 25: 2581: 1030:– see Maldives, Laccadive islands 817: 609:for at least two thousand years. 390:A view of the Laccadive Sea from 2058: 2057: 2045: 689:Gulf of Mannar Biosphere Reserve 215: 68: 61: 45: 2530:Bodies of water of the Maldives 1172:Marine Protected Areas in India 1165: 1152: 1143: 1116: 1107: 1098: 1089: 1062: 1021: 569:and contain 105 coral species. 543:(between India and Sri Lanka). 282:, is a body of water bordering 1129:. APH Publishing. p. 10. 994: 955: 928: 916:Status of Coral Reefs of India 909: 897: 865: 851: 13: 1: 1126:Environment impact assessment 829:V. M. Kotlyakov, ed. (2006). 810: 626:) whose shells are used as a 565:islands which are made up of 192:4,131 m (13,553 ft) 2525:Bodies of water of Sri Lanka 2468:Reservoirs and dams in India 835:(in Russian). Archived from 547: 184:1,929 m (6,329 ft) 7: 1001:Michael O'Donoghue (2006). 968:. 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Index

Lakshadweep Sea
Location of Laccadive Sea
Location of Laccadive Sea
08°N 75°E / 8°N 75°E / 8; 75 (Laccadive Sea)
Type
Sea
Basin
India
Sri Lanka
Maldives
/ˈlɑːkədv,ˈlækə-/
LAH-kə-deev, LAK-ə-
India
Lakshadweep
Maldives
Sri Lanka
Karnataka
Kerala
Tamil Nadu
sea
marine life
Gulf of Mannar
Mangaluru
Kasaragod
Kannur
Kozhikode
Ponnani
Kochi
Alappuzha
Kollam

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