Migrations of green turtles (Chelonia mydas) between nesting and foraging grounds across the Coral Sea.
Marine megafauna tend to migrate vast distances, often crossing national borders and pose a significant challenge to managers. This challenge is particularly acute in the Pacific, which contains numerous small island nations and thousands of kilometers of continental margins. The green sea turtle, C...
Main Authors: | Tyffen C Read, Laurent Wantiez, Jonathan M Werry, Richard Farman, George Petro, Colin J Limpus |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2014-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4062437?pdf=render |
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