Survey of marine turtle nesting distribution in Queensland, 2000 and 2001 : Broad Sound to Repulse Bay, Central Queensland

"As of 2000, the area with the poorest definition of marine turtle nesting area in Eastern Australia has been the flatback dominated nesting from Rockhampton to Mackay. The present report describes the results of the aerial surveys of turtle nesting in the northern Shoalwater Bay to Repulse Bay...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: C Limpus, K Griffin, L Kemp, L Gallagher, S Fisher, Clifford Parmenter, Irene Clifton
Format: Report
Language:unknown
Published: 2002
Subjects:
Conservation and Biodiversity
Wildlife and Habitat Management
Marine Flora
Fauna and Biodiversity
Mackay
Queensland
Repulse Bay
Shoalwater Bay
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.25946/13450124.v1
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Summary:"As of 2000, the area with the poorest definition of marine turtle nesting area in Eastern Australia has been the flatback dominated nesting from Rockhampton to Mackay. The present report describes the results of the aerial surveys of turtle nesting in the northern Shoalwater Bay to Repulse Bay area that were conducted in November 2000 and November 2001 and addresses a large part of this deficiency."--p. 3.

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