Assessment of important marine turtle nesting populations on the southern coast of Bioko Island, Equatorial Guinea
S Honarvar, DB Fitzgerald… - Chelonian …, 2016 - meridian.allenpress.com
Bioko Island's southern beaches are important nesting sites for marine turtles in the Gulf of
Guinea region. In this study, we present data on the 4 species of sea turtles nesting on 5
nesting beaches (19 km) of Bioko Island, from 2000 to 2014. A total of 43,860 leatherback
(Dermochelys coriacea), 16,778 green (Chelonia mydas), 1731 olive ridley (Lepidochelys
olivacea), and 85 hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) encounters, defined as the
number of tracks, were recorded on Bioko's southern beaches. Since 2008, the estimated …
Guinea region. In this study, we present data on the 4 species of sea turtles nesting on 5
nesting beaches (19 km) of Bioko Island, from 2000 to 2014. A total of 43,860 leatherback
(Dermochelys coriacea), 16,778 green (Chelonia mydas), 1731 olive ridley (Lepidochelys
olivacea), and 85 hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) encounters, defined as the
number of tracks, were recorded on Bioko's southern beaches. Since 2008, the estimated …
[引用][C] Assessment of Important Marine Turtle Nesting Populations on the Southern Coast of Bioko Island, Equatorial Guinea
H Shaya, EJM Esara - 2016
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