Movements and Habitat-Use of Loggerhead Sea Turtles in the Northern Gulf of Mexico during the Reproductive Period

Kristen M. Hart; Margaret M. Lamont; Autumn R. Sartain; Ikuko Fujisaki; Brail S. Stephens

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0066921

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Movements and Habitat-Use of Loggerhead Sea Turtles in the Northern Gulf of Mexico during the Reproductive Period

Kristen M. Hart ,

* E-mail: kristen_hart@usgs.gov

Affiliation Southeast Ecological Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey, Davie, Florida, United States of America
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Margaret M. Lamont,

Affiliation Southeast Ecological Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America
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Autumn R. Sartain,

Affiliation Scientific R&D, Support to U.S. Geological Survey Southeast Ecological Science Center, Cherokee Nation Technology Solutions, LLC, Davie, Florida, United States of America
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Ikuko Fujisaki,

Affiliation Ft. Lauderdale Research and Education Center, University of Florida, Davie, Florida, United States of America
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Brail S. Stephens

Affiliation Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, U.S. Geological Survey and Florida Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America
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Movements and Habitat-Use of Loggerhead Sea Turtles in the Northern Gulf of Mexico during the Reproductive Period

Kristen M. Hart,
Margaret M. Lamont,
Autumn R. Sartain,
Ikuko Fujisaki,
Brail S. Stephens

Published: July 3, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0066921

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Publication: US Geological Survey Newsroom
Title: “USGS Release: Nesting Gulf Loggerheads Face Offshore Risks (7/15/2013 11:09:48 AM)”
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