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TITLE: |
Migrations of the green turtle, Chelonia mydas, breeding in Yap state, Federated States of Micronesia / Steven P. Kolinski |
KEY TITLE: |
Micronesica 1995 June |
ADDED TITLE: |
Green turtle migrations of Yap State |
ADDED TITLE: |
Turtle migrations in Yap State |
SERIES: |
Serials articles (Pac.). |
PUBLISHED: |
Mangilao, Guam : University of Guam Press, 1995 |
DESCRIPTION: |
pp. 1-8 ; 21 cm. |
NOTES: |
In: Micronesica, vol. 28, no. 1, June 1995, pp. 1-8 |
NOTES: |
"The recapture of four of 13 male and 15 of 553 female adult Chelonia mydas tagged at breeding sites in Yap State, Western Pacific Ocean, between 1990 and 1992 is documented. Post-breeding migrations of tagged turtles to areas in Yap State, the Philippines, Papua New Guinea and the Marshall Islands involved distances ranging from |
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170 to over 3400 km, and demonstrate that green turtles which breed in Yap State range widely within the Pacific |
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and Southeast Asian regions..." |
SUBJECT: |
Turtles--Micronesia (Federated States)--Yap. |
SUBJECT: |
Chelonia mydas (green turtles)--Micronesia (Federated States) |
ADDED ENTRY: |
Kolinski, Steven P. |
ADDED ENTRY: |
Marine Resources Management Division, P.O. Box 251, Colonia, Yap, F.M. 96943 |
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