Using an ocean model to predict likely drift tracks of sea turtle carcasses in the north central Gulf of Mexico

From March through July 2011, an increased number of Kemp’s ridley sea turtles Lepidochelys kempii were reported stranded on the islands, beaches and shorelines of Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama. Members of the National Sea Turtle Stranding and Salvage Network responded, documenting the location...

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Main Authors: RW Nero, M Cook, AT Coleman, M Solangi, R Hardy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Inter-Research 2013-09-01
Series:Endangered Species Research
Online Access:https://www.int-res.com/abstracts/esr/v21/n3/p191-203/