Bibliography and Index of the Sirenia and Desmostylia 
Bibliography Record
| x | Marsh, Helene D.; Spain, Alister V.; Heinsohn, George Edwin | ||
| 1978 | Minireview: physiology of the dugong. Compar. Biochem. Physiol., Part A, 61(2): 159-168. 1 tab. 3 figs. –Briefly summarizes published literature and some unpublished data on dugong anatomy, feeding, digestion, fat composition, excretion, reproduction, respiration, circulation, nervous and endocrine systems, social behavior, and vocalizations. | ||
Related Index Records
21 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 | 1978 | Heinsohn et al. (DD; Australia; boats; 92.) |
Aerial Surveys of Distribution
| x | 1978 | Anderson & Heinsohn (DD; Australia; results comp. w/ questionnaire surveys; 21.) | ||
| x | 1978 | Heinsohn et al. (DD; Brisbane, Australia; 91-92.) |
Anatomy
(SEE ALSO: Brain and Nervous System; Circulatory System; Digestive System; Embryology; Endocrinology; Growth Rates; Histology; Myology; Pathology; Respiratory System; Skeleton; Urogenital System; and under species)
(SEE ALSO: Brain and Nervous System; Circulatory System; Digestive System; Embryology; Endocrinology; Growth Rates; Histology; Myology; Pathology; Respiratory System; Skeleton; Urogenital System; and under species)
| x | 1978 | Marsh et al. (DD; external & internal morphology; review; 159-166.) |
Australia
| x | * | 1978 | Anderson & Heinsohn (DD; distr. survey; 13-26.) | |
| x | 1978 | Heinsohn et al. (DD; Brisbane; 91-92.) | ||
| x | 1978a | Heinsohn, G.E. (DD; conservation; pop. acc.; 29-30.) | ||
| x | 1978 | Marshall, A.J. (DD; Arnhem Land, Northern Territory; Aboriginal story; 80-84.) |
Behavior, Aggregative
(SEE ALSO: Aerial Surveys of Distribution)
(SEE ALSO: Aerial Surveys of Distribution)
| x | 1978 | Anderson & Heinsohn (DD; Australia; questionnaire survey; 15-17, 20.) | ||
| x | 1978 | Heinsohn et al. (DD; Australia; 91-92.) | ||
| x | 1978 | Marsh et al. (DD; review of herd sizes; 166.) |
Behavior, Shelter-seeking or Escape
(SEE ALSO: Hunting and Capture; Migration and Movements; Natural Death or Injury; Temperature, Effects of)
(SEE ALSO: Hunting and Capture; Migration and Movements; Natural Death or Injury; Temperature, Effects of)
| x | 1978 | Anderson & Heinsohn (DD; Australia; seeking protected waters; 19.) |
Biochemistry
(SEE ALSO: Digestive System; Endocrinology; Milk; Phylogeny and Affinities)
(SEE ALSO: Digestive System; Endocrinology; Milk; Phylogeny and Affinities)
| x | 1978 | Marsh et al. (DD; fat composition; 163.) |
Birth and Breeding
(SEE ALSO: Age Determination; Behavior, Sexual; Population Biology; Urogenital System)
(SEE ALSO: Age Determination; Behavior, Sexual; Population Biology; Urogenital System)
| x | 1978 | Anderson & Heinsohn (DD; Australia; breeding ?non-seasonal; 16, 20.) | ||
| x | 1978 | Marsh et al. (DD; review of reproductive biology; 163-164.) |
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 | 1978a | Heinsohn, G.E. (DD; Australia; pop. acc.; 26-30.) |
Digestive System
(SEE ALSO: Excretion and Defecation; Food; Mastication; Parasites; Parasitology; Sense Organs)
(SEE ALSO: Excretion and Defecation; Food; Mastication; Parasites; Parasitology; Sense Organs)
| x | 1978 | Marsh et al. (DD; composition of intestinal gas, 162; review of digestive physiology, 162-163.) |
Dugong dugon (Müller, 1776) Palmer, 1895
| x | 1978 | Anderson & Heinsohn (Australia; status survey; 13-26.) | ||
| x | 1978 | Heinsohn et al. (Brisbane, Australia; 91-92.) | ||
| x | 1978a | Heinsohn, G.E. (conservation; pop. acc.; 29-30.) | ||
| x | * | 1978 | Marsh et al. (review of anatomy & physiology; 159-168.) | |
| x | v | 1978 | Marshall, A.J. (Australia; Aboriginal story; 80-84.) |
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 | 1978a | Heinsohn, G.E. (DD; Australia; yields 20-26% of body weight as usable meat + 4-5 gallons of oil; 30.) |
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 | * | 1978 | Anderson & Heinsohn (DD; Australia; questionnaire surveys; 13-26.) |
Locomotion
(SEE ALSO: Respiration and Diving)
(SEE ALSO: Respiration and Diving)
| x | 1978 | Marsh et al. (DD; swimming speed; 164.) |
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 | 1978 | Anderson & Heinsohn (DD; Australia; 16-20.) |
Natural Death or Injury
(SEE ALSO: Captivity, Sirenians in; Natural Enemies; Pathology; Temperature, Effects of)
(SEE ALSO: Captivity, Sirenians in; Natural Enemies; Pathology; Temperature, Effects of)
| x | 1978 | Anderson & Heinsohn (DD; Australia; ?mass mortality; 20.) |
Natural Enemies
(SEE ALSO: Natural Death or Injury)
(SEE ALSO: Natural Death or Injury)
| x | 1978 | Anderson & Heinsohn (DD; Australia; sharks, crocodiles, "porpoises", stingrays, stonefish; 19-20.) |
Population Biology
(SEE ALSO: Aerial Surveys of Distribution; Age Determination; Birth and Breeding)
(SEE ALSO: Aerial Surveys of Distribution; Age Determination; Birth and Breeding)
| x | 1978 | Heinsohn et al. (DD; Australia; proportion of calves in local population; 91.) |
Religious, Superstitious, or Ornamental Use or Observance
(SEE ALSO: Economic Use; Mermaid Legend)
(SEE ALSO: Economic Use; Mermaid Legend)
| x | 1978 | Marshall, A.J. (DD; Australia; Aboriginal story of dugong; 80-84.) |
Respiration and Diving
(SEE ALSO: Locomotion)
(SEE ALSO: Locomotion)
| x | 1978 | Marsh et al. (DD; review of respiratory physiology; 164-165.) |
Sound Production
| x | 1978 | Marsh et al. (DD; vocalizations; 166, 168.) |