Migration, distribution, and diving behavior of adult male loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta)...
Migration, distribution, and diving behavior of adult male loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta) following dispersal from a major breeding aggregation in the Western North Atlantic
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag
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English
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Sixteen satellite-tagged adult male loggerhead sea turtles (
Caretta caretta)
dispersed widely from an aggregation near Port Canaveral, Florida, USA (28°23′N, −80°32′W) after breeding. Northbound males migrated further (990 ± 303 km) than southbound males (577 ± 168 km) and transited more rapidly (median initial dive duration = 6 (IQR = 4–16)...
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Migration, distribution, and diving behavior of adult male loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta) following dispersal from a major breeding aggregation in the Western North Atlantic
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_923198668
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_923198668
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0025-3162
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1432-1793
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10.1007/s00227-011-1826-0