Migration of hawksbill turtles Eretmochelys imbricata from Tortuguero, Costa Rica

Ecography

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 394-402

  Troëng, Sebastian ^a   Dutton, Peter H ^b   Evans, Daniel ^c  

^a Caribbean Conservation and Sea Turtle Survival League   (Costa Rica)

^b SOUTHWEST FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^c Caribbean Conservation Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION; ENDANGERED SPECIES; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HABITAT LOSS; MIGRATION ROUTE; POPULATION DECLINE; TURTLE;

ATLANTIC ISLANDS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; CARIBBEAN ISLANDS; CENTRAL AMERICA; COSTA RICA; CUBA; GREATER ANTILLES; HONDURAS; LIMON; MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; NICARAGUA; NORTH AMERICA; OCEANIC REGIONS; PUERTO RICO; TORTUGUERO; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

ANTHOZOA; ERETMOCHELYS IMBRICATA; TESTUDINES;

EID: 20444496113     PISSN: 09067590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0906-7590.2005.04110.x     Document Type: Article

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