The thermal impacts of beach nourishment across a regionally important loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta) rookery

The thermal impacts of beach nourishment across a regionally important loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta) rookery

Abstract Beach nourishment is a common coastal management practice used to protect and maintain infrastructure, tourist revenue, and sandy beach habitats. Coastal erosion and increased development along the coast of North Carolina, USA, have resulted in increased use of beach nourishment as an envir...

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Main Authors: Kaitlynn M. Shamblott, Jaymie L. Reneker, Stephanie J. Kamel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-03-01
Series:Ecosphere
Subjects:
beach erosion
climate change
nesting beach
sand grain characteristics
sand temperature
sea turtle
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.3396

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