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x O'Shea, Thomas J.; Hartley, Wayne C.
  1995
Reproduction and early-age survival of manatees at Blue Spring, upper St. Johns River, Florida. In: T. J. O'Shea, B. B. Ackerman, & H. F. Percival (eds.), Population biology of the Florida manatee (q.v.).
Information & Technology Rept. (U.S. Dept. Interior, Natl. Biological Service) (vi + 289) 1: 157-170. 4 tabs. 3 figs. Aug. 1995.
–Summarizes more than 20 years of data on mating, gestation, parturition, litter size, sex ratio, early survival of calves, age at first reproduction, birth intervals, duration of dependency, proportion of reproductive females, and longevity of reproduction of Blue Spring manatees, and compares them with data from Crystal River and the Atlantic coast.

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x  1995O'Shea & Hartley (TML; Blue Spring, Florida; lactation & weaning; 165-167.)
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x  1995O'Shea & Hartley (TML; Blue Spring, Florida; mating herds; 160, 162, 168.)
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(SEE ALSO: Age Determination; Behavior, Sexual; Population Biology; Urogenital System)
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x  1995O'Shea & Langtimm (Florida; adult survival; 194-222.)
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