Preliminary observations on the biology of green turtles, Chelonia mydas, from the United Arab Emirates

Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 311-322

  Hasbun, C R ^a,b   Lawrence, A J ^b   Samour, J H ^a   Al Ghais, S M ^a  

^a ENVIRONMENT AGENCY ABU DHABI   (United Arab Emirates)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Catch per unit effort; Chelonia mydas; Feeding; Green turtle; Population structure; Sea grass

Indexed keywords

BYCATCH; DIET; STOMACH CONTENT; TURTLE;

PERSIAN GULF;

CHELONIA MYDAS; ERETMOCHELYS IMBRICATA; HALODULE UNINERVIS; HALOPHILA; HALOPHILA OVALIS; MYDAS; TESTUDINES;

EID: 0033755188     PISSN: 10527613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1099-0755(200009/10)10:5<311::AID-AQC414>3.3.CO;2-Q     Document Type: Article

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