Developed black beaches - too hot to emerge? Factors affecting sand temperatures at nesting grounds of olive ridley sea turtles (Lepidochelys olivacea)
Climate change research on sea turtles has focused on the impact of rising temperatures on sex ratios, while the thermal ecology of natural nesting grounds has received less attention. Many nesting beaches are highly affected by vegetation loss and urbanization which in turn may affect their thermal...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-07-01
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Series: | Climate Change Ecology |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666900523000102 |