Forage-diving behaviour of adult Japanese female loggerhead turtles (Caretta caretta) inferred from Argos location data

Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom

Volumn 84, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 855-856

  Hatase, Hideo ^a,b   Sakamoto, Wataru ^a,c  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c KINKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOTELEMETRY; BODY SIZE; DIVING BEHAVIOR; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; HABITAT USE; TURTLE;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JAPAN;

AMPHIBIA; CARETTA CARETTA; CHELONIIDAE; REPTILIA; TESTUDINES;

EID: 4544285369     PISSN: 00253154     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0025315404010070h     Document Type: Article

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