Bibliography Record
| x | Gosse, Philip Henry; Hill, Richard | ||
| 1851 | A naturalist's sojourn in Jamaica. London, Longman, Brown, Green & Longmans: [v]-xxiv + 508. Frontisp. 7 pls. –Additional notice by Gosse in Hardwicke's Science-Gossip 12(136): 88, 1876. Observations of manatees in Jamaica (341-346, 348-349) and Haiti (346-347), with measurements, details of appearance, and past prices in Jamaican meat markets. Quotes Purchas on a tame manatee once kept by natives of Hispaniola (347-348). | ||
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6 related index terms
Captivity, Sirenians in
(SEE ALSO: Hunting and Capture; Weed Control)
(SEE ALSO: Hunting and Capture; Weed Control)
| x | 1851 | Gosse, P.H. (TM; Hispaniola; 347-348.) |
Economic Uses
(SEE ALSO: Archeological Sites, Sirenia at; Hunting and Capture; Medicinal Applications; Religious, Superstitious, or Ornamental Use or Observance; Weed Control)
(SEE ALSO: Archeological Sites, Sirenia at; Hunting and Capture; Medicinal Applications; Religious, Superstitious, or Ornamental Use or Observance; Weed Control)
| x | 1851 | Gosse, P.H. (TMM; Jamaica; meat; 345, 348-349.) |
Haiti
| x | 1851 | Gosse, P.H. (TMM; 346-347.) |
Jamaica
| x | 1851 | Gosse, P.H. (TMM; 341-346, 348-349.) |
Manatus americanus (Link, 1795) Illiger, 1815
| x | 1851 | Gosse, P.H. (Jamaica, 341-346, 348-349; Haiti, 346-347.) |
Respiratory System
| x | 1851 | Gosse & Hill (TMM; nostrils; 342-343.) |
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