Bibliography and Index of the Sirenia and Desmostylia 
Bibliography Record
| x | Leatherwood, J. Stephen; Reeves, Randall R. (eds.) | ||
| 1989 | Marine mammal research and conservation in Sri Lanka: 1985-1986. United Nations Environment Programme (Nairobi, Kenya), Marine Mammal Tech. Rept. No. 1: vi + 138. 17 tabs. 28 figs. –"Ed. 2", 1991 (an unaltered reprint with a different cover). Rev.: H. Marsh, Mar. Mamm. Sci. 7(2): 203-204, Apr. 30, 1991. Discusses the distribution and status of dugongs, and presents data on hunting, accidental netting, catch levels and trends, specimens in Sri Lankan museums, and the need for a dugong sanctuary (4-5, 7, 61, 64, 80, 82-91, 105, 129-132). Also appended are the recommendations of, and lists of the papers presented at and participants in, the Symposium on Marine Mammals of the Indian Ocean, held at Colombo, Feb. 22-25, 1983 (119-127). | ||
Related Index Records
10 related index terms
Accidental Death or Injury
(SEE ALSO: Conservation; Hunting and Capture; Natural Death or Injury)
(SEE ALSO: Conservation; Hunting and Capture; Natural Death or Injury)
| x | 1989 | Leatherwood & Reeves (DD; Sri Lanka; nets; 4, 80, 85-89.) |
Archeological Sites, Sirenia at
| x | 1989 | Leatherwood & Reeves (DD; Sri Lanka; 86.) |
Conservation
(SEE ALSO: Accidental Death or Injury; Economic Uses; Hunting and Capture; Weed Control)
(SEE ALSO: Accidental Death or Injury; Economic Uses; Hunting and Capture; Weed Control)
| x | 1989 | Leatherwood & Reeves (DD; Sri Lanka; 7, 82, 90-91.) |
Dugong dugon (Müller, 1776) Palmer, 1895
| x | * | 1989 | Leatherwood & Reeves (Sri Lanka; status, distr., catch, conservation; 4-5, 7, 61, 64, 80, 82-91, 105, 129-132.) |
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 | 1989 | Leatherwood & Reeves (DD; Sri Lanka; meat, 80, 82, 85-86, 89; dolphin meat used as substitute, 61, 64, 86, 89.) |
Hunting and Capture
(SEE ALSO: Accidental Death or Injury; Archeological Sites, Sirenians at; Captivity, Sirenians in; Conservation; Economic Use; Natural Enemies; Weed Control)
(SEE ALSO: Accidental Death or Injury; Archeological Sites, Sirenians at; Captivity, Sirenians in; Conservation; Economic Use; Natural Enemies; Weed Control)
| x | * | 1989 | Leatherwood & Reeves (DD; Sri Lanka; nets, harpoons, dynamite; catch statistics; 4, 86-89.) |
Migration and Movements
(SEE ALSO: Behavior, Aggregative; Behavior, Shelter-seeking; Locomotion; Temperature, Effects of)
(SEE ALSO: Behavior, Aggregative; Behavior, Shelter-seeking; Locomotion; Temperature, Effects of)
| x | 1989 | Leatherwood & Reeves (DD; Sri Lanka; seasonal movements; 83.) |
Museums, Catalogues or Inventories of Specimens in
| x | 1989 | Leatherwood & Reeves (DD; Sri Lanka; 89-90, 129-132.) |
Sri Lanka
| x | * | 1989 | Leatherwood & Reeves (DD; status, distr., catch, conservation; 4-5, 7, 61, 64, 80, 82-91, 105, 129-132.) |
Vernacular Names
| x | 1989 | Leatherwood & Reeves (DD; Sri Lanka; Sinhalese, mudu uru; Tamil, kandal pandi, orgil, avuliya; 82.) |