Bibliography Record

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 Baugh, Thomas M.; Valade, James A.; Zoodsma, Barbara Jo (detail)
   
1989
Manatee use of Spartina alterniflora in Cumberland Sound.
Mar. Mamm. Sci. 5(1): 88-90. Jan. 1989.
–Reports behavioral observations of manatees feeding on salt marsh cordgrass, the only generally available species of emergent vegetation in the Cumberland Sound area of Georgia and Florida. Also discusses feeding on this species elsewhere in the range of T. manatus.

Related Index Records (6)

Behavior, Ingestive
(SEE ALSO: Behavior, Epimeletic; Behavior, Et-epimeletic; Food; Mastication; Milk)
  x 1989 Baugh et al. (TML; feeding on Spartina; 89.)
Florida
  x 1989 Baugh et al. (TML; Cumberland Sound; feeding on Spartina; 88-90.)
Food Plants: Spartina alterniflora
(Gramineae)
  x * 1989 Baugh et al. (Florida, Georgia; 88-90.)
Georgia
(U.S.A.)
  x 1989 Baugh et al. (TML; Cumberland Sound; feeding on Spartina; 88-90.)
Temperature, Effects of
(SEE ALSO: Behavior, Shelter-seeking or Escape; Migration & Movements; Natural Death or Injury; Pollution, Effects of; Thermoregulation)
  x 1989 Baugh et al. (TML; Cumberland Sound, Florida & Georgia; use of warm-water refugia; 88-89.)
Trichechus manatus latirostris (Harlan, 1824) Hatt, 1934
  x 1989 Baugh et al. (Florida & Georgia; feeding on Spartina; 88-90.)

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