Patrick M. Rose 

 Florida Audubon Society 

 P.O. Drawer 7 

 Maitland, FL 32751 



PREPARER'S COMMENTS 



Liturature reviews and bibliographies on Tri- 

 chechus manatus are numerous. 



LITERATURE CITED/SELECTED 

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Bangs, O. 1895. The present standing of the Flo- 

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Bertram, G. C. L., and G. K. R. Bertram. 1973. 

 The modem sirenia: their distribution and 

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Brownell, R. L., Jr., Kr. Ralls, and R. R. Reeves, 

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Cahn, A. R. 1940. Manatees and the Florida 

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Campbell, H. W. 1976. The Florida manatee and 

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Campbell, H. S., and J. A. Powell. 1976. Endan- 

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Canova, A. 1885. Life and adventures in south 



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Dekker, D. 1977. Zeekoegeboorte. Artis 23(4): 

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Hamilton, W. J. 1941. Notes on some mammals 

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Hartman, D. S. 1969. Florida's manatees, mer- 

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. 1971. Behavior and ecology of the Flo- 

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 (Harlan), at Crystal River, Citrus County. Ph. 

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Hartman, D. S. 1979a. Ecology and Behavior of 

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Husar, S. L. 1975. An annotated bibliography of 

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 drodamalis). National Fish and Wildlife Lab., 

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Species 93:1-5. 



Irvine, A. B., and H. W. Campbell. 1978. Aerial 

 census of the West Indian manatee, Triche- 

 chus manatus, in the southeastern United 

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Irvine, A. B., D. K. Odell, and H. W. Campbell. 

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 Manatee Workshop, 27-29 March 1978, Or- 

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Jenkins, R. L. 1979. Captive husbandry of mana- 

 tees at Marineland of Florida. In R. L. 



