Fastloc-GPS reveals daytime departure and arrival during long-distance migration and the use of different resting strategies in sea turtles

AM Dujon, G Schofield, RE Lester, N Esteban… - Marine Biology, 2017 - Springer
… <0.80 (indicating the turtle may have been deflected by oceanic currents), and that … sea
turtles start migration during the day, suggesting that they may use visual cues for orientation

[HTML][HTML] Migratory corridor linking Atlantic green turtle, Chelonia mydas, nesting site on Bioko Island, Equatorial Guinea to Ghanaian foraging grounds

E Mettler, CE Clyde-Brockway, S Honarvar… - Plos one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
ocean current estimates use sea surface height, surface … se surface temperature to estimate
velocity and direction of … when migrating in the same direction as ocean or wind currents [51]. …

Efficiency of island homing by sea turtles under multimodal navigating strategies

KJ Painter, AZ Plochocka - Ecological modelling, 2019 - Elsevier
… difficulties ranging from locating pre-migratory turtles in the open ocean to equipment limitations.
… Arrows indicate direction and strength of the ocean currents. In b(i) oceanborne and c(i) …

[HTML][HTML] Pre-nesting Movements of Leatherback Sea Turtles, Dermochelys coriacea, in the Western Atlantic

EP Bond, MC James - Frontiers in Marine Science, 2017 - frontiersin.org
… The ability to remotely observe animals throughout their migrations expands not only our …
Linear interpretations assumed constant speed and direction for days in which locations were …

Climate change impacts on nesting and internesting leatherback sea turtles using 3D animated computational fluid dynamics and finite volume heat transfer

PN Dudley, R Bonazza, WP Porter - Ecological Modelling, 2016 - Elsevier
… The niche-modeling program uses the relations we found in the CFD … We again graph a 10
year moving average. … Black arrows indicate the direction of the image sequence. The other …

Does behaviour affect the dispersal of flatback post-hatchlings in the Great Barrier Reef?

N Wildermann, K Critchell… - Royal Society …, 2017 - royalsocietypublishing.org
… speed and direction), water circulation in the Coral Sea, and … and the actual migration routes
of existent tracked adult turtles (… later migrations and distribution of juvenile and adult turtles […

Environmental predictors of foraging and transit behaviour in flatback turtles Natator depressus

M Thums, D Waayers, Z Huang, C Pattiaratchi… - Endangered Species …, 2017 - int-res.com
… bBased on last onshore event determined by GPS data cBased on points no longer
clustering in the vicinity of Lacepede Islands and moving in a northwest direction dDuration in …

[HTML][HTML] Use of particle tracking to determine optimal release dates and locations for rehabilitated neonate sea turtles

NA Robson, Y Hetzel, S Whiting, S Wijeratne… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Turtle migration and transportation by ocean currents has been widely studied using particle
tracking with ocean circulation models, for both adult and neonate turtles… and orientation, we …

[HTML][HTML] The relationship between the massive nesting of the olive ridley sea turtle (Lepidochelys olivacea) and the local physical environment at La Escobilla, Oaxaca …

E Coria-Monter, E Durán-Campos - Hidrobiológica, 2017 - scielo.org.mx
… In our particular case, the surface ocean currents and eddies … turt les in a given direction,
which is not necessarily … in the open ocean where turtles are known to move widely between …

Artificial light disrupts the nearshore dispersal of neonate flatback turtles Natator depressus

P Wilson, M Thums, C Pattiaratchi, M Meekan… - Marine Ecology …, 2018 - int-res.com
ocean currents affect the dispersal pathways of turtle hatchlings, but at least for flatback turtles,
orientation … species moving under natural conditions in relation to wave direction will be …