Manatee response to boating activity in a thermal refuge

Wildlife Society Bulletin

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 514-522

  Buckingham, Cheryl A ^a,c   Lefebvre, Lynn W ^b   Schaefer, Joseph M ^a   Kochman, Howard I ^b  

^a FLORIDA MARINE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^c U S FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Boat; Florida; Manatee; Recreation; Refuge; Sanctuary; Temperature; Trichechus manatus

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; BOATING; MARINE MAMMAL; REFUGE;

FLORIDA; KINGS BAY; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA; SIRENIA; TRICHECHIDAE; TRICHECHUS; TRICHECHUS MANATUS; TRICHECHUS MANATUS LATIROSTRIS;

EID: 0032859950     PISSN: 00917648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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