False Crawls of Loggerhead Turtles (Caretta caretta): Causation and Impacts on Nesting Success in Broward County, Florida

The greatest sea turtle nesting in the United States occurs in Florida, which accounts for more than 85% (Shoop et al, 1985). Five species of sea turtle have been documented nesting in Florida, including the loggerhead (Caretta caretta), green (Chelonia mydas), leatherback (Dermochelys coriacea), ke...

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Main Author: Zielinski, Michele
Format: Others
Published: NSUWorks 2014
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Online Access:http://nsuworks.nova.edu/occ_stuetd/142
http://nsuworks.nova.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1256&context=occ_stuetd