Food consumption and subsistence in three Caboclo populations on Marajo Island, Amazonia, Brazil

Human Ecology

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 455-475

  Murrieta, Rui Sérgio S ^a   Dufour, Darna L ^a   Siqueira, Andrea D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acai; Amazonia; Caboclo; Food consumption; Seasonality

Indexed keywords

CONSUMPTION BEHAVIOR; COPING STRATEGY; FOOD CONSUMPTION; RURAL ECONOMY; SUBSISTENCE AGRICULTURE;

BRAZIL; MARAJO ISLAND; PARA STATE;

EID: 0033386016     PISSN: 03007839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1018779624490     Document Type: Article

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