Marine turtles on Bioko Island, Equatorial Guinea

ORYX

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 143-149

  Butynski, Thomas M ^a  

^a Zoo Atlanta   (Kenya)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENDANGERED TURTLE; NESTING;

EQUATORIAL GUINEA, BIOKO ISLAND;

CARETTA CARETTA; CHELONIA MYDAS; CHELONIIDAE; ERETMOCHELYS IMBRICATA; LEPIDOCHELYS OLIVACEA; MYDAS; TESTUDINES;

EID: 0029661685     PISSN: 00306053     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0030605300021529     Document Type: Article

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