Stranding and incidental catch of sea turtles in the coastal Tumbes, Peru

Strandings and incidental catches of four sea turtles species (Chelonia mydas, Lepidochelys olivacea, Dermochelys coriacea and Eretmochelys imbricata) were registered in Tumbes Region since August 2007 to August 2009. These registers (52.6% of strandings and 47.4% of incidental catches) occurred dur...

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Main Authors: Carlos A. Rosales, Manuel Vera, Jorge Llanos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos 2011-05-01
Series:Revista Peruana de Biología
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Online Access:http://revistasinvestigacion.unmsm.edu.pe/index.php/rpb/article/view/4