Repeatability of nesting preferences in the hawksbill sea turtle, Eretmochelys imbricata, and their fitness consequences

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 70, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 819-828

  Kamel, Stephanie Jill ^a   Mrosovsky, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FITNESS; NEST SITE; NESTING SUCCESS; SITE SELECTION; TURTLE;

ATLANTIC ISLANDS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; CARIBBEAN ISLANDS; GUADELOUPE; LEEWARD ISLANDS [LESSER ANTILLES]; LESSER ANTILLES; OCEANIC REGIONS; WORLD;

CHELONIIDAE; ERETMOCHELYS IMBRICATA; TESTUDINES;

EID: 26244452164     PISSN: 00033472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anbehav.2005.01.006     Document Type: Article

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