Tagging and nesting studies of green (Chelonia mydas) and hawksbill (Eretmochelys imbricata) Turtles in Pulau Gulisaan, Sabah, Malaysia

This report presents the results of a study on the tagging and nesting biology of green (Chelonia mydas) and hawksbill (Eretmochelys imbricata) turtles of Pulau Gulisaan, Turtle Islands Park of Sabah, conducted from April 26 to July 1 1996. A close relationship between nesting and tidal cycle was o...

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Main Author: Juanita Joseph
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: Terengganu: Kolej Universiti Terengganu 2014
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spelling my.umt.ir-27442014-02-09T03:50:24Z Tagging and nesting studies of green (Chelonia mydas) and hawksbill (Eretmochelys imbricata) Turtles in Pulau Gulisaan, Sabah, Malaysia Juanita Joseph LP 26 FSGT 1 1997 Juanita Joseph Laporan Projek FSGT 1997 This report presents the results of a study on the tagging and nesting biology of green (Chelonia mydas) and hawksbill (Eretmochelys imbricata) turtles of Pulau Gulisaan, Turtle Islands Park of Sabah, conducted from April 26 to July 1 1996. A close relationship between nesting and tidal cycle was observed. Usually, the turtles will nest randomly on the island and have no specific nesting area. Generally, most of the turtles preferred to nest on the northern and eastern part of Pulau Gulisaan. 2014-02-09T03:50:24Z 2014-02-09T03:50:24Z 1997 Working Paper http://dspace.psnz.umt.edu.my/xmlui/handle/123456789/2744 en application/pdf application/pdf Terengganu: Kolej Universiti Terengganu
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Tagging and nesting studies of green (Chelonia mydas) and hawksbill (Eretmochelys imbricata) Turtles in Pulau Gulisaan, Sabah, Malaysia
description This report presents the results of a study on the tagging and nesting biology of green (Chelonia mydas) and hawksbill (Eretmochelys imbricata) turtles of Pulau Gulisaan, Turtle Islands Park of Sabah, conducted from April 26 to July 1 1996. A close relationship between nesting and tidal cycle was observed. Usually, the turtles will nest randomly on the island and have no specific nesting area. Generally, most of the turtles preferred to nest on the northern and eastern part of Pulau Gulisaan.
format Working Paper
author Juanita Joseph
author_facet Juanita Joseph
author_sort Juanita Joseph
title Tagging and nesting studies of green (Chelonia mydas) and hawksbill (Eretmochelys imbricata) Turtles in Pulau Gulisaan, Sabah, Malaysia
title_short Tagging and nesting studies of green (Chelonia mydas) and hawksbill (Eretmochelys imbricata) Turtles in Pulau Gulisaan, Sabah, Malaysia
title_full Tagging and nesting studies of green (Chelonia mydas) and hawksbill (Eretmochelys imbricata) Turtles in Pulau Gulisaan, Sabah, Malaysia
title_fullStr Tagging and nesting studies of green (Chelonia mydas) and hawksbill (Eretmochelys imbricata) Turtles in Pulau Gulisaan, Sabah, Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Tagging and nesting studies of green (Chelonia mydas) and hawksbill (Eretmochelys imbricata) Turtles in Pulau Gulisaan, Sabah, Malaysia
title_sort tagging and nesting studies of green (chelonia mydas) and hawksbill (eretmochelys imbricata) turtles in pulau gulisaan, sabah, malaysia
publisher Terengganu: Kolej Universiti Terengganu
publishDate 2014
url http://dspace.psnz.umt.edu.my/xmlui/handle/123456789/2744
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