| Title | The Lunar-Tide Fishing Cycle in North-Eastern Brazil |
| Publication Type | Journal Article |
| Year of Publication | 1974 |
| Authors | Cordell JC |
| Journal | Ethnology |
| Volume | 13 |
| Pagination | 379-392 |
| Source Document | Accessible with appropriate permission |
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Valenca Canoe Fishery, Brazil | Case |
| The port of Valenca, which is popular for its canoe-fishing tradition, is located on the Una River, about 60 miles down the coast from Salvador in the state of Bahia, in the northeastern part of Brazil on the Atlantic coast. The original case spans from 1970-1971; the resource units are demersal and pelagic fish species. The introduction of nylon nets by the Brazil government in 1960 gave entry to non-fishing entrepreneurs who hired inexperienced fishers to fish. This new group of fishers... | 09 Aug 2016 |