Life history of the loggerhead sea turtle, Caretta caretta (Reptilia: Cheloniidae), in the Atlantic

Bolten, A. B.; Bjorndal, K. A.; Martins, Helen R.

dc.contributor.author	Bolten, A. B.	-
dc.contributor.author	Bjorndal, K. A.	-
dc.contributor.author	Martins, Helen R.	-
dc.date.accessioned	2014-02-13T18:51:18Z
dc.date.available	2014-02-13T18:51:18Z
dc.date.issued	1995	-
dc.identifier.issn	0870-3876	-
dc.identifier.uri	http://dspace.cm-funchal.pt:8080/jspui/handle/100/959
dc.description.abstract	The life history of the loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta Linnaeus, 1758) in the Atlantic is reviewed with special emphasis on recent research on the pelagic-stage. The pelagic-stage loggerheads in the Eastern Atlantic are believed to be an early lif	-
dc.language.iso	en	-
dc.subject	Reptilia	-
dc.subject	Cheloniidae	-
dc.subject	Caretta caretta	-
dc.subject	Loggerhead sea turtle	-
dc.subject	Life history	-
dc.subject	Movement patterns	-
dc.subject	Stages	-
dc.subject	Recapture	-
dc.subject	Tagged turtles	-
dc.subject	Genetics	-
dc.subject	DNA	-
dc.subject	Mitochondrial analysis	-
dc.subject	Pelagic-stage	-
dc.subject	Length frequency	-
dc.subject	Nesting population	-
dc.subject	Distribution	-
dc.subject	Review	-
dc.subject	North Atlantic Gyre System	-
dc.subject	Atlantic Ocean	-
dc.subject	United States of America	-
dc.title	Life history of the loggerhead sea turtle, Caretta caretta (Reptilia: Cheloniidae), in the Atlantic	en
dc.type	Article	-
dc.identifier.authoremail		-
dc.identifier.authoraddress	Archie Carr Center for Sea Turtle Research, Bartram Hall, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611, U. S. A.	-
dc.identifier.authoraddress	idem	-
dc.identifier.authoraddress	Departmento de Oceanografia e Pescas, Universidade dos Açores, PT-9900 Horta, Ilha do Faial, Açores, Portugal	-
dc.identifier.volume	Supl. 04-A	-
dc.identifier.issue	-	-
dc.identifier.pages	115-122	-
dc.identifier.graphism	With 1 figure	-