Effects of El Niño-driven environmental variability on black turtle migration to Peruvian foraging grounds

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 645, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 69-79

  Quiñones, Javier ^a   Carman, Victoria González ^b   Zeballos, Jorge ^a   Purca, Sara ^a   Mianzan, Hermes ^b  

^a INSTITUTO DEL MAR DEL PERÚ   (Peru)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE INVESTIGACIÓN Y DESARROLLO PESQUERO INIDEP   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Chelonia mydas (=Cheloniaagassizii); ENSO; Jellyfish; Peru; Sea turtle landings; Trophic migration

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC ACTIVITY; CHELONIA MYDAS (=CHELONIAAGASSIZII); EAST PACIFIC; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS; ENVIRONMENTAL VARIABILITY; FEEDING ECOLOGY; INTERANNUAL; OSCILLATION INDEX; POSITIVE CORRELATIONS; SEA TEMPERATURE; SEA TURTLES; SOUTHERN OSCILLATION;

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; ECOLOGY; NICKEL COMPOUNDS;

LANDING;

ABUNDANCE; CORRELATION; DATABASE; EL NINO-SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; ENDANGERED SPECIES; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEEDING ECOLOGY; FEEDING GROUND; HUMAN ACTIVITY; JELLYFISH; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION MIGRATION; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; TURTLE;

PERU;

CHELONIA MYDAS; CHELONIIDAE; CHRYSAORA PLOCAMIA; SCYPHOZOA; TESTUDINES;

EID: 77952009520     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: 15735117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10750-010-0225-8     Document Type: Article

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