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Pac DU 568 I3 B8 1970 c.2
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TITLE: An atoll culture : ethnography of Ifaluk in the Central Carolines / by E.G. Burrows and M.E. Spiro.
AUTHOR: Burrows, Edwin Grant, 1891-
SERIES: Behavior science monographs
PUBLISHED: New Haven, CT : Human Relations Area Files, c1957.
DESCRIPTION: xvii, 355 p. : ill, map ; 24 cm.
NOTES: Contents: (1.) Population: Legends of settlement; first settlement of Ifaluk; conquest or nearby islands (a) Woleai (b) Lamotrek (c) Satawal (d) Faraulep (f) Eaurupik ; (2) Habitat: Native measurement, Climate, Topography, Flora, Fauna (3) Technology: Uses of minerals, uses of coconut, uses of breadfruit, uses of taro, other food plants, other timber trees, fiber plants, medicines and drugs, perfume and color, miscellaneous uses of plants..
NOTES: (4) Canoe building, navigation, uses of animals (5) Co-Residence and kinship (6) Economics (7) Government (8) Religion (9.) Life cycle.
SUBJECT: Ethnology--Micronesia (Federated States)--Ifalik Atoll.
SUBJECT: Canoe building--Micronesia.--Ifaluk.
SUBJECT: Ifaluk Atoll (Micronesia).
ADDED ENTRY: Spiro, Melford Elliot, 1920-

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