Stable isotope tracking of endangered sea turtles: validation with satellite telemetry and δ15N analysis of amino acids.

Effective conservation strategies for highly migratory species must incorporate information about long-distance movements and locations of high-use foraging areas. However, the inherent challenges of directly monitoring these factors call for creative research approaches and innovative application o...

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Main Authors: Jeffrey A Seminoff, Scott R Benson, Karen E Arthur, Tomoharu Eguchi, Peter H Dutton, Ricardo F Tapilatu, Brian N Popp
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3362573?pdf=render