Asynchronous emergence by loggerhead turtle (Caretta caretta) hatchlings

Naturwissenschaften

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 133-136

  Houghton, J D R ^a   Hays, G C ^a  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMERGENCE; HATCHING DATE; TEMPERATURE; TURTLE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; EGG; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; HATCHING; INCUBATION TIME; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; NONHUMAN; TEMPERATURE; TURTLE;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; GREECE; MEDITERRANEAN ISLANDS; OVIPOSITION; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; TEMPERATURE; TURTLES;

GREECE;

AMPHIBIA; ANIMALIA; CARETTA CARETTA; CHELONIIDAE; REPTILIA; TESTUDINES;

EID: 0035020437     PISSN: 00281042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001140100212     Document Type: Article

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