Pelagic habitat use of an adult Japanese male loggerhead turtle Caretta caretta examined by the Argos satellite system

Fisheries Science

Volumn 68, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 945-947

  Hatase, Hideo ^a   Matsuzawa, Yoshimasa ^a,d   Sakamoto, Wataru ^a   Baba, Norihisa ^b,e   Miyawaki, Itsuro ^c  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF FAR SEAS FISHERIES   (Japan)

^c Kushimoto Marine Park   (Japan)

^d Sea Turtle Association of Japan   (Japan)

^e FISHERIES RESEARCH AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adult male; Caretta caretta; Japan; Pelagic habitat; Satellite telemetry

Indexed keywords

CARETTA CARETTA; TESTUDINES;

EID: 0036693964     PISSN: 09199268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1444-2906.2002.00515.x     Document Type: Article

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