[HTML][HTML] Synopsis of the biological data on the green turtle Chelonia mydas (Linnaeus 1758)

HF Hirth - 1997 - books.google.com
This document reviews the salient and current literature on the biology of the green turtle,
Chelonia mydas (Linnaeus, 1758) including taxonomy, distribution, physiology, morphology …

A review of long‐distance movements by marine turtles, and the possible role of ocean currents

P Luschi, GC Hays, F Papi - Oikos, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Sea turtle movements often occur in open‐sea unsheltered areas, and are therefore likely to
be influenced by major oceanographic processes. Only recently has work started to examine …

Orientation, navigation, and natal beach homing in sea turtles

KJ Lohmann, BE Witherington… - The Biology of Sea …, 2017 - api.taylorfrancis.com
The lives of sea turtles consist of a continuous series of migrations. As hatchlings, the turtles
swim from their natal beaches into the open sea,^"* often taking refuge in circular current …

Biodiversity Research: fidelity to foraging sites, consistency of migration routes and habitat modulation of home range by sea turtles

G Schofield, VJ Hobson, S Fossette… - Diversity and …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Resources can shape patterns of habitat utilization. Recently a broad foraging
dichotomy between oceanic and coastal sites has been revealed for loggerhead sea turtles …

[PDF][PDF] The implications of location accuracy for the interpretation of satellite-tracking data

GC Hays, S Åkesson, BJ Godley, P Luschi… - Animal …, 2001 - seaturtle.org
Over the last two decades, satellite tracking with the Argos system has become a widely
used tool, enabling the movements of a large variety of terrestrial, aquatic and aerial …

The navigational feats of green sea turtles migrating from Ascension Island investigated by satellite telemetry

P Luschi, GC Hays, C Del Seppia… - Proceedings of the …, 1998 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Previous tagging studies of the movements of green turtles (Chelonia mydas) nesting at
Ascension Island have shown that they shuttle between this remote target in the Atlantic …

Long‐term satellite telemetry of the movements and habitat utilisation by green turtles in the Mediterranean

BJ Godley, S Richardson, AC Broderick, MS Coyne… - …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
There is a relative paucity of data regarding the at‐sea distribution and behaviour of marine
turtles. This is especially true for the critically endangered green turtle Chelonia mydas …

Home on the range: spatial ecology of loggerhead turtles in Atlantic waters of the USA

LA Hawkes, MJ Witt, AC Broderick… - Diversity and …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Although satellite tracking has yielded much information regarding the migrations and
habitat use of threatened marine species, relatively little has been published about the …

The diving behaviour of green turtles undertaking oceanic migration to and from Ascension Island: dive durations, dive profiles and depth distribution

GC Hays, S Akesson, AC Broderick… - Journal of …, 2001 - journals.biologists.com
Satellite telemetry was used to record the submergence duration of green turtles (Chelonia
mydas) as they migrated from Ascension Island to Brazil (N= 12 individuals) while …

Transpacific migration of a loggerhead turtle monitored by satellite telemetry

WJ Nichols, A Resendiz, JA Seminoff… - Bulletin of Marine …, 2000 - ingentaconnect.com
The oceanic movements of a captive-raised adult loggerhead turtle (Caretta caretta) were
monitored with satellite telemetry for 368 d from 10 August 1996 to 12 August 1997. During …