… expenditure due to the transmitter [19]. In 2011 NOAA published a technical memorandum
for determining drag and best-practice attachment procedures for sea turtle biotelemetry. …

… -art of sea turtle PPT technology and identify potential gaps in … sea turtle with a backpack
harness and satellite transmitter. F… drag generated by the attachment of biotelemetry devices on …

… be reliably determined (12 harnesses, 3 direct attachments). … indicating that the turtle-borne
transmitter was dry for an … , with increased hydrodynamic drag remaining a primary concern. …

… Therefore, assessing the effects of device attachment on the … Satellite transmitters (PTTs:
platform terminal transmitters) … , device attachment should aim to minimise device size and drag, …

… of the effects of device attachment on life-history traits of sea turtles. We found no …
Determining transmitter drag and best-practice attachment procedures for sea turtle biotelemetry…

… , P., Swimmer, Y., Seminoff, JA, and Jones, DR, 2011, "Determining transmitter drag and best
practice attachment procedures for sea turtle biotelemetry studies," NOAA Tech. Memo. No. …

… Turtles were outfitted with satellite transmitters on their … (Superbond™) footprint to minimize
drag to turtles [11]. Refer to … towards filling data gaps for imperiled sea turtles captured in both …

… and eventually satellite-linked transmitters, for these tags to … of practice, and to identify
necessary training. We hope that … prevent an increase in drag while protecting external sensors …

… of the tag, thus reducing drag and minimizing the likelihood of … Sea turtle capture, data
collection, and satellite transmitter … and transmitter attachment had a short-term impact on turtle …

… Jones TT, Bostrom B, Carey M, Imlach B and others (2011) Determining transmitter drag
and best-practice attachment procedures for sea turtle biotelemetry. NOAA Tech Memo NMFS-…