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Nietschmann, Bernard (detail)
   
1977
The wind caller.
Nat. Hist. (New York) 86(3): 10-12, 14, 16. 1 fig. Mar. 1977.
–Repr.: Reader's Digest, Canadian ed., Oct. 1977. Pop. acc. of the Torres Strait area, including traditional lore on the feeding behavior of dugongs and their movements with respect to the tides (10-12, 14).

Related Index Records (5)

Australia
  x 1977 Nietschmann, B. (DD; Torres Strait; feeding, tides; 10-12, 14.)

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 1977 Nietschmann, B. (DD; Torres Strait; tidal cycles; 10-12, 14.)

Behavior, Ingestive
(SEE ALSO: Behavior, Epimeletic; Behavior, Et-epimeletic; Food; Mastication; Milk)
  x 1977 Nietschmann, B. (DD; Torres Strait; seagrasses torn rather than cropped cleanly when tidal current strong; 10.)

Dugong dugon (Müller, 1776) Palmer, 1895
  x v 1977 Nietschmann, B. (Torres Strait; feeding, tides; 10-12, 14.)

Religious, Superstitious, or Ornamental Use or Observance
(SEE ALSO: Economic Use; Mermaid Legend)
  x 1977 Nietschmann, B. (Torres Strait; "calling" dugongs; 14.)


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