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x Tiedemann, John A.
  1983
Observations of the West Indian manatee, Trichechus manatus, in Turkey Creek, Brevard County, Florida.
Florida Scientist 46(1): 1-8. 2 figs.
–Describes seasonal changes in manatee use of and abundance in the creek, and observations of group size, behavior, and feeding.

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Behavior (General and Miscellaneous)
(SEE ALSO: Birth and Breeding; Captivity, Sirenians in; Locomotion; Migration and Movements; Sound Production; Respiration and Diving; and under species)
x  1983Tiedemann, J.A. (TML; Turkey Creek, Florida; "follow-the-leader" & other play-like behavior; 6.)
Behavior, Aggregative
(SEE ALSO: Aerial Surveys of Distribution)
x  1983Tiedemann, J.A. (TML; Turkey Creek, Florida; 3, 6.)
Florida
x  1983Tiedemann, J.A. (TML; Turkey Creek, Brevard Co.; 1-8.)
Food
(SEE ALSO: Behavior, Ingestive; Captivity, Sirenians in; Digestive System; Food Plants; Weed Control) (NOTE: Plants reported as part of the captive but not the natural diet of sirs. will not necessarily be found under Food Plants. Papers referring to them are, however, indexed here.)
x  1983Tiedemann, J.A. (TML; Turkey Creek, Florida; green algae, lawn grass, etc.; 6.)
Food Plants: Eichhornia crassipes
x  1983Tiedemann, J.A. (Turkey Creek, Florida; 6.)
Food Plants: Lemna
x  1983Tiedemann, J.A. (Turkey Creek, Florida; 6.)
Food Plants: Typha latifolia
x  1983Tiedemann, J.A. (Turkey Creek, Florida; 6.)
Migration and Movements
(SEE ALSO: Behavior, Aggregative; Behavior, Shelter-seeking; Locomotion; Temperature, Effects of)
x  1983Tiedemann, J.A. (TML; Turkey Creek, Florida; 3, 6.)
Pollution, Effects of
(SEE ALSO: Temperature, Effects of)
x  1983Tiedemann, J.A. (TML; Turkey Creek, Florida; pesticide 2,4-D; 7.)
Tagging Methods and Recognition
x  1983Tiedemann, J.A. (TML; Turkey Creek, Florida; scars & natural marks; 6.)
Temperature, Effects of
(SEE ALSO: Behavior, Shelter-seeking or Escape; Migration & Movements; Natural Death or Injury; Pollution, Effects of; Thermoregulation)
x  1983Tiedemann, J.A. (TML; Turkey Creek, Florida; 3-7.)
Trichechus manatus Linnaeus, 1758
x  1983Tiedemann, J.A. (Turkey Creek, Florida; behavior & use of creek; 1-8.)