Ingestion of solid wastes by juvenile green turtles, Chelonia mydas (L. 1758), in the eastern Rio de Janeiro state coast, Brazil

This paper analyzed the solid wastes of anthropogenic origin obtained from the stomach contents of juvenile green turtles, Chelonia mydas, on the eastern Rio de Janeiro state coast, southeastern Brazil (22º50’S – 23º00’S). Between June 2009 and May 2010, the stomach contents of 49 specimens stranded...

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Main Authors: Danielle Rodrigues Awabdi, Salvatore Siciliano, Ana Paula Madeira Di Beneditto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2013-03-01
Series:Biotemas
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Online Access:http://www.biotemas.ufsc.br/volumes/pdf/volume261/197a200.pdf