Multi-year tracking reveals extensive pelagic phase of juvenile loggerhead sea turtles in the North Pacific

BACKGROUND: The juvenile stage of loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta) can last for decades. In the North Pacific Ocean, much is known about their seasonal movements in relation to pelagic habitat, yet understanding their multi-year, basin-scale movements has proven more difficult. Here, we cate...

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Autores principales: Briscoe, D. K., Parker, D. M., Bograd, S., Hazen, E., Scales, K., Balazs, G. H., Kurita, M., Saito, T., Okamoto, H., Rice, M., Polovina, J. J., Crowder, L. B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
Materias:
Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5048666/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27729983
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40462-016-0087-4

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