Shells on a desert shore: Mollusks in the Seri world
Marlett, C.M. (2014). Shells on a desert shore: Mollusks in the Seri world. The University of Arizona Press: Tucson. ISBN 978-0-8165-3068-7. XX, 281 pp.
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VLIZ: Mollusca MOL.513 [104222]
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Classification
Mollusks
Social aspects
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Ethnozoology; Sonoran Desert; Seri Indians |
| Abstract |
Shells on a Desert Shore describes the Seri knowledge of mollusks and includes names, folklore, history, uses, and much more. Cathy Moser Marlett’s research of several decades, conducted in the Seri language, builds on work begun in 1951 by her parents, Edward and Becky Moser. |
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