Summary of sea turtle strandings documented by NOAA Galveston in the Gulf of Mexico from 1989-01-05 to present (NCEI Accession 0159757)

This data contains records pertaining to all sea turtles recovered by the NOAA Galveston Laboratory as the local representative of the Southeast Fisheries Science Centers Sea Turtle Stranding and Salvage Network STSSN. The data includes morphometrics at the time of stranding, species and condition o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Benjamin Higgins
Format: Dataset
Language:unknown
Published: NOAA NCEI Environmental Data Archive 2017
Subjects:
DOC/NOAA/NESDIS/NODC > National Oceanographic Data Center, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce
DOC/NOAA/NESDIS/NCEI > National Centers for Environmental Information, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce
0159757
159757
calipers
laboratory analyses
Coastal Waters of Texas
Gulf of Mexico
oceanography
OCEAN > ATLANTIC OCEAN > NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN > GULF OF MEXICO
North Atlantic
Online Access:https://search.dataone.org/view/{4CCEDDF0-0B51-467A-A3E8-14F442A28118}
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Summary:This data contains records pertaining to all sea turtles recovered by the NOAA Galveston Laboratory as the local representative of the Southeast Fisheries Science Centers Sea Turtle Stranding and Salvage Network STSSN. The data includes morphometrics at the time of stranding, species and condition of the sea turtle at the time of stranding and documentation of tags present. It also contains information on the geographic location of the stranding.

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