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Marine Turtle Newsletter-Online



Number 122 October 2008

Editors:

Lisa M. Campbell
Nicholas School of the Environment
and Earth Sciences, Duke University
135 Duke Marine Lab Road
Beaufort, NC 28516 USA

Matthew H. Godfrey
NC Sea Turtle Project
NC Wildlife Resources Commission
1507 Ann St.
Beaufort, NC 28516 USA

Founding Editor:

Nicholas Mrosovsky
University of Toronto, Canada

Editorial Board:

Brendan J. Godley & Annette C. Broderick (Editors Emeriti)
George Balazs
Angela Formia
Colin Limpus
Nicholas J. Pilcher
Manjula Tiwari
Kartik Shanker
Jeanette Wyneken


IN THIS ISSUE: PDF download Adobe Acrobat (PDF) Version

Articles

mtn122p1.shtmlAn Introduction to Bayesian Statistics Without Using Equations - Tomoharu Eguchi

mtn122p5.shtmlEpibionts Associated with Green Sea Turtles (Chelonia mydas) from Cananéia, Southeast Brazil - Bárbara Oliveira De Loreto & Ana Cristina Vigliar Bondioli

mtn122p8.shtmlAnalysis of a Live Stranded Leatherback, Dermochelys coriacea, in Brazil - Max R. Werneck, Gustavo H.P. Dutra & Berenice M.G. Gallo

Note

mtn122p10.shtmlJuvenile Hawksbill Tagged in The Bahamas Nests in Tobago - Karen A. Bjorndal, Tanya Clovis, Kimberly J. Reich, Gervais Alkins, Peter J. Eliazar & Alan B. Bolten

Letter to the Editors

mtn122p11.shtmlOlive Ridley's Churning of the Ocean - P. Mohanty Hejmadi

Book Review

mtn122p12.shtmlBiology of Turtles: From Structures to Strategies of Life - C. Kenneth Dodd

Meeting Reports

mtn122p13.shtml5th “Saving the Sea Turtle” Festival: The Turtle’s Race for Survival - Gustavo Martínez-Souza,, Luciana Alonso & Italia Triquez

mtn122p14.shtmlUnited States Sea Turtle Stranding and Salvage Network (STSSN) State Coordinators Meeting (Shepherdstown, WV, 29-31 July 2008) - Sara McNulty, Wendy Teas & Barbara Schroeder

mtn122p15.shtmlIV Meeting and III Symposium of Research and Conservation of Sea Turtles in the Southwestern Atlantic Ocean - Mariana Rios, Laura Prosdocimi, Sergio Estima & Alejandro Fallabrino

Announcements

mtn122p16.shtmlJuvenile Green Turtles as a Flagship Species: Starting Point for the First Marine Protected Area in Uruguay - Alejandro Fallabrino & Milagros López-Mendilaharsu

mtn122p17.shtmlThird Announcement: 29th Symposium on Sea Turtle Biology and Conservation, Brisbane, Australia, 17-19 February 2009 - Colin Limpus & Chloe Schauble

mtn122p18.shtmlIUCN-SSC Marine Turtle Specialist Group Quarterly Update - Roderic B. Mast & Nicolas J. Pilcher & Brian J. Hutchinson

mtn122p20.shtmlNEWS AND LEGAL BRIEFS

mtn122p24.shtmlRECENT PUBLICATIONS


This issue of the MTN was converted to HTML by ALan Rees

Acknowledgements:

Publication of this issue was made possible by donations from the following individuals: Rainer Krause, Irvine S. Naylor, Pat & George Zug and organisations: Conservation International, International Sea Turtle Society, IUCN - Marine Turtle Specialist Group, Sirtrack Ltd., US National Marine Fisheries Service-Office of Protected Resources, Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council.

The MTN-Online is produced and managed by Michael Coyne.

The opinions expressed herein are those of the individual authors and are not necessarily shared by the Editors, the Editorial Board, the University of Exeter, or any individuals or organizations providing financial support. Produced with assistance from:

NOAA WESTPAC WESTPAC Conservation International
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