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Hawksbill sea turtles in seagrass pastures: success in a peripheral habitat

Hawksbill sea turtles in seagrass pastures: success in a peripheral habitat

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Hawksbill sea turtles in seagrass pastures: success in a peripheral habitat

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Full title

Hawksbill sea turtles in seagrass pastures: success in a peripheral habitat

Publisher

Berlin/Heidelberg: Berlin/Heidelberg : Springer-Verlag

Journal title

Marine biology, 2010-01, Vol.157 (1), p.135-145

Language

English

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Berlin/Heidelberg: Berlin/Heidelberg : Springer-Verlag

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Contents

Hawksbill sea turtles, Eretmochelys imbricata, are closely associated with coral reef and other hard-bottom habitats. Seagrass pastures are peripheral habitats for Caribbean hawksbills. With the decline in quality and quantity of coral reefs, seagrass habitats may become more important for hawksbills. We use data from a 30-year mark-recapture study...

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Hawksbill sea turtles in seagrass pastures: success in a peripheral habitat

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_21259142

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_21259142

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ISSN

0025-3162

E-ISSN

1432-1793

DOI

10.1007/s00227-009-1304-0

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