… Due to their high reproductive output, maternal transfer of metals to eggs may be higher in
… In this study, we assessed the trace element levels in leatherback turtle eggs from nesting …

… One marine reptile, the leatherback sea turtle (Dermochelys coriacea), ingests excessive
amounts of salts due to their diet of gelatinous zooplankton. Outside of the normal …

… literature about inorganic elements in sea turtles around the … “essential” for those trace
elements which are essential, but … Leatherbacks (Dermochelys coriacea) are the largest of all …

… Northwest Atlantic leatherback sea turtles (Dermochelys coriacea) are endangered and low
… The extent of maternal transfer may vary among metals or their organic and inorganic forms, …

… mydas, Cm; Dermochelys coriacea, Dc; Eretmochelys … one publication on Dermochelys
olivacea from French Guiana. … In this study, maternal transfer of trace metals via egg-laying, in …

… transfer rate to their eggs is constant. However, as each female has its own trace elements
load, the maternal … The leatherback turtles (Dermochelys coriacea Linnaeus, 1766) are strictly …

… in their study with sea turtles that a selective maternal transfer of … have evaluated the maternal
transfer of metals to turtle eggs, … Nine distinct trace elements were determined in sediment …

… caretta) and leatherback turtle (Dermochelys coriacea) in the … or eggs to indicate if maternal
transfer of pollutants poses a … contaminants and trace metals in the tissues of green turtles (…

… and patterns of metals and metalloids in Loggerhead and Leatherback turtle eggs. This is
the … and metalloids in hatchlings or eggs to indicate if maternal transfer of pollutants poses a …

… The input of these trace metals into the marine environment … [52–54] and another from French
Guiana.Citation [70] Here, we … of maternal transfer.Citation [41,45,52,70,77] For essential …