Somatic Growth Rates of Green Turtles (Chelonia mydas) and Hawksbills (Eretmochelys imbricata) in th...
Somatic Growth Rates of Green Turtles (Chelonia mydas) and Hawksbills (Eretmochelys imbricata) in the Galápagos Islands
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the Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles
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English
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the Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles
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Growth rates can be used as an indicator of overall turtle population health and provide a baseline against which to compare the quality of, or changes in, the conditions in foraging habitats. Previous studies of Green Turtles (Chelonia mydas) in the waters of the Galápagos Archipelago in the late 1970s revealed some of the slowest growth rates eve...
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Somatic Growth Rates of Green Turtles (Chelonia mydas) and Hawksbills (Eretmochelys imbricata) in the Galápagos Islands
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TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_1670_14_078
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_1670_14_078
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0022-1511
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1937-2418
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10.1670/14-078
