Transformations in the sociocultural values and meanings of reefs and resources on Mwoakilloa

Coral Reefs

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 971-981

  Oles, B ^a  

^a IM Systems Group Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Culture change; Ethnography; Mokil atoll; Mwoakilloa; Place; Traditional ecological knowledge

Indexed keywords

CULTURE; ETHNICITY; SOCIOECONOMIC CONDITIONS;

MICRONESIA; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PACIFIC OCEAN;

ANTHOZOA;

EID: 37249091722     PISSN: 07224028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00338-007-0225-y     Document Type: Article

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