Influence of power plants and other warm-water refuges on Florida manatees

Marine Mammal Science

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 739-764

  Laist, David W ^a   Reynolds III, John E ^b  

^a Marine Mammal Commission   (United States)

^b MOTE MARINE LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Conservation; Florida manatees; Florida springs; Habitat protection; Power plants; Risk assessment; Trichechus manatus latirostris; Warm water refuges; Zooarcheology

Indexed keywords

HABITAT CONSERVATION; MARINE MAMMAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SITE FIDELITY; THERMAL POLLUTION;

FLORIDA [UNITED STATES]; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

TRICHECHIDAE; TRICHECHUS MANATUS; TRICHECHUS MANATUS LATIROSTRIS;

EID: 25844476825     PISSN: 08240469     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-7692.2005.tb01263.x     Document Type: Article

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