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Life history and environmental requirements of loggerhead turtles

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Date Issued:
1988
Summary:
This report is designed to provide coastal managers, engineers, and biologists with a brief comprehensive sketch of the biological characteristics and environmental requirements of the loggerhead turtle and to describe how populations of the species may be expected to react to environmental changes casued by coastal development. The report has sections on taxonomy, life history, ecological role, environmental requirements, growth, exploitation, and management. There is a focus on loggerhead populations in the United States.
Title: Life history and environmental requirements of loggerhead turtles.
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Name(s): Nelson, David A.
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station Coastal Ecology Group.
National Wetlands Research Center (U.S.)
Type of Resource: text
Genre: Bibliography
Issuance: multipart monograph
Date Issued: [1988]
Date Issued: 1988
Date Issued: 1988
Publisher: Fish and Wildlife Service, U.S. Dept. of the Interior
Place of Publication: Washington, DC
Physical Form: print
Extent: viii, 34 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Language(s): eng
Summary: This report is designed to provide coastal managers, engineers, and biologists with a brief comprehensive sketch of the biological characteristics and environmental requirements of the loggerhead turtle and to describe how populations of the species may be expected to react to environmental changes casued by coastal development. The report has sections on taxonomy, life history, ecological role, environmental requirements, growth, exploitation, and management. There is a focus on loggerhead populations in the United States.
Identifier: 88600257 (lccn), 18257944 (oclc), fgcu_swfe_0298 (IID)
Note(s): by David A. Nelson ; project officer, David Moran.
"Performed for Coastal Ecology Group, Waterways Experiment Station, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers ... and U.S. Department of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service, Research and Development, National Wetlands Research Center."
Bibliography: p. 23-34.
Subject(s): Loggerhead turtle
Charlotte Harbor Information Resource Center documents
Library Classification: QL666.C536 N44 1988
Library Classification: 597.92
Persistent Link to This Record: http://purl.flvc.org/fgcu/fd/fgcu_swfe_0298
Use and Reproduction: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Host Institution: FGCU
Is Part of Series: Biological report (Washington, D.C.) ; 88(23).