Trading shallow safety for deep sleep: juvenile green turtles select deeper resting sites as they grow
To better protect endangered green sea turtles Chelonia mydas, a more thorough understanding of the behaviors of each life stage is needed. Although dive profile analyses obtained using time-depth loggers have provided some insights into habitat use, recent work has shown that more fine-scale monito...
Main Authors: | Hart, KM, White, CF, Iverson, AR, Whitney, N |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Inter-Research
2016-09-01
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Series: | Endangered Species Research |
Online Access: | https://www.int-res.com/abstracts/esr/v31/p61-73/ |
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