The thermal impacts of beach nourishment across a regionally important loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta) rookery

KM Shamblott, JL Reneker, SJ Kamel - Ecosphere, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Beach nourishment is a common coastal management practice used to protect and maintain
infrastructure, tourist revenue, and sandy beach habitats. Coastal erosion and increased …

Trialling seawater irrigation to combat the high nest temperature feminisation of green turtle Chelonia mydas hatchlings

CE Smith, DT Booth, A Crosby, JD Miller… - Marine Ecology …, 2021 - int-res.com
Global increases in beach sand temperatures are predicted to skew hatchling sex ratios of
marine turtle populations towards female bias. Currently, shade structures and freshwater …

The effect of beach nourishment with aragonite versus silicate sand on beach temperature and loggerhead sea turtle nesting success

SL Milton, AA Schulman, PL Lutz - Journal of Coastal Research, 1997 - JSTOR
Heavy erosion and dwindling offshore sand sources have resulted in increased pressure to
find alternate sand sources for Florida beach renourishment. One potential economically …

Evaluating the effects of beach nourishment on loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta) nesting in Pinellas County, Florida

CR Leonard Ozan - 2011 - digitalcommons.usf.edu
The health of Florida's beaches are vital to the survival of loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta
caretta), as nearly half of the world's loggerheads nest on the states beaches. Many of the …

[图书][B] Evaluating the Effects of Beach Nourishment on Loggerhead Sea Turtle (Caretta caretta) Nesting In Pinellas County, Florida

CRL Ozan - 2011 - search.proquest.com
The health of Florida's beaches are vital to the survival of loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta
caretta), as nearly half of the world's loggerheads nest on the states beaches. Many of the …

Past, current and future thermal profiles of green turtle nesting grounds: Implications from climate change

MMPB Fuentes, M Hamann, CJ Limpus - Journal of Experimental Marine …, 2010 - Elsevier
Sex determination and hatching success in sea turtles is temperature dependent and as a
result global warming poses a threat to sea turtles. Warmer sand temperatures may skew …

Microclimate modelling of beach sand temperatures reveals high spatial and temporal variation at sea turtle rookeries

BP Bentley, MR Kearney, SD Whiting… - Journal of Thermal …, 2020 - Elsevier
The continual development of ecological models and availability of high-resolution gridded
climate surfaces have stimulated studies that link climate variables to functional traits of …

[HTML][HTML] Shading and watering as a tool to mitigate the impacts of climate change in sea turtle nests

JE Hill, FV Paladino, JR Spotila, PS Tomillo - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Increasing sand temperatures resulting from climate change may negatively impact sea
turtle nests by altering sex ratios and decreasing reproductive output. We analyzed the effect …

Effectiveness of strategies at reducing sand temperature to mitigate potential impacts from changes in environmental temperature on sea turtle reproductive output

J Jourdan, M Fuentes - Mitigation and adaptation strategies for global …, 2015 - Springer
Sea turtle reproduction is heavily influenced by environmental temperature. Thus, projected
changes in global temperatures are predicted to alter their reproductive output (eg hatchling …

[HTML][HTML] Optimism for mitigation of climate warming impacts for sea turtles through nest shading and relocation

N Esteban, JO Laloë, FSPL Kiggen, SM Ubels… - Scientific Reports, 2018 - nature.com
Increasing incubation temperatures may threaten the viability of sea turtle populations. We
explored opportunities for decreasing incubation temperatures at a Caribbean rookery with …