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Assessing Light Pollution Exposure for the Most Important Sea Turtle Nesting Area in the Mediterranean Region

Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
Artificial light at night (ALAN) is impacting sea turtle nesting around the globe by decreasing the nesting attempts, disorienting the sea turtle hatchlings while trying to find the sea, and disrupting hatchlings’ offshore migration. In the Mediterranean
Nikolaos Simantiris, Martha Z. Vardaki, Charalampos Dimitriadis, Onteta Netzipi, George Malaperdas   +4 more
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Ata: Journal of Psychotherapy Aotearoa New Zealand, 1970
Lacan's model of child development is of particular value when one attempts to work with an adult client who was abused before language was sufficiently developed to become the primary, conscious framework for meaning making, i.e. pre-verbally. Simply put, Lacan's model contains: the Real (that which we cannot know, because it exists before we have a ...
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The Origin, Evolution, and Demise of the U.S. Sea Turtle Fisheries [PDF]

, 1994
Fishing was America's first industry, and turtling played an important role in the nation's developing fisheries. However, before the European settlers arrived in the New World, Native Americans had already developed spiritual and gastronomic ...
Witzell , W. N.
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A systematic review protocol for quantifying bycatch of critically endangered leatherback sea turtles within the Pacific Ocean basin

Environmental Evidence
Background The Pacific Ocean supports two leatherback sea turtle populations, each of which is Critically Endangered primarily as a result of ongoing incidental bycatch within small-scale and industrial fisheries.
Anna A. Ortega, Nicola J. Mitchell, Nina Marn, George L. Shillinger   +3 more
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Further Evidence of Anthropogenic Impact: High Levels of Multiple-Antimicrobial-Resistant Bacteria Found in Neritic-Stage Sea Turtles

Antibiotics
Background/Objectives: Marine turtles are globally threatened and face daily anthropogenic threats, including pollution. Water pollution from emerging contaminants such as antimicrobials is a major and current environmental concern.
Ming-An Tsai, I-Chun Chen, Zeng-Weng Chen, Tsung-Hsien Li   +3 more
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Pathogenic, Molecular, and Immunological Properties of a Virus Associated with Sea Turtle Fibropapillomatosis. Phase II : Viral Pathogenesis and Development of Diagnostic Assays [PDF]

, 2000
Research conducted under this RWO from July 1, 1997 through June 30, 2000 has provided important new information about the pathogenesis, virology, and immunology of marine turtle fibropapillomatosis. In particular, we have provided strong evidence for
Bjorndal, Karen A., Bolten, Alan, Brown, Daniel R., Coberley, Sadie, Ehrhart, Llewellyn, Herbst, Lawrence H., Klein, Paul A., Lackovich, Joel K., Moretti, Ritchie H.   +8 more
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Sea turtle nesting in the Ten Thousand Islands of Florida [PDF]

, 1997
Loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta) nest in numerous substrate and beach types within the Ten Thousand Islands (TTl) of southwest Florida. Nesting beach selection was analyzed on 12 islands within this archipelago.
Garmestani, Ahjond S., Percival, H. Franklin, Portier, Kenneth M., Rice, Kenneth G.   +3 more
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Shell Constraints on Evolutionary Body Size–Limb Size Allometry Can Explain Morphological Conservatism in the Turtle Body Plan

Ecology and Evolution
Turtles are a small clade of vertebrates despite having existed since the Late Triassic. Turtles have a conservative body plan relative to other amniotes, characterized by the presence of a shell and quadrupedality.
Guilherme Hermanson, Serjoscha W. Evers
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The uphill turtle race: on short time nucleation probabilities

, 2002
The short time behavior of nucleation probabilities is studied by representing nucleation as diffusion in a potential well with escape over a barrier. If initially all growing nuclei start at the bottom of the well, the first nucleation time on average ...
van Beijeren, Henk
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Shell softening and shell rot in turtles [PDF]

Eurasian Journal of Veterinary Sciences
In the present case report series the aim was to emphasize treatment applications in four red-eared slider at the age of 2-3 years old referring with histories of softened-shell on carapace's rear edges and centrum and anorexia and two land turtles ...
Arif Kurtdede, C. Çağrı Çıngı, Kerem Ural, Fulya Şahin   +3 more
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