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Marine Turtle Newsletter 21:5-7, © 1982

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Balazs, G. 1982. Sea turtles and their traditional usage in Tokelau. Report for WWF (USA) and Office of Tokelau Affairs. pp. 1-54. G. Balazs, Hawaii Institute of Marine Biology, P.0. Box 1346, Kaneohe, Hawaii, 96744, U.S.A

Blanck, C.E. and Sawyer, R.H. 1981. Hatchery practices in relation to early embryology of the loggerhead sea turtle, Caretta caretta(Linne). J. exp. mar. Biol. Ecol., 49:163-177. C.E. Blanck and R.H. Sawyer, Department of Biology, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC, 29208, U.S.A.

Cornelius, S.E. and Robinson, D.C. 1982. Abundance, distribution and movements of olive ridley sea turtles in Costa Rica, II. Report, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, pp. 40 + appendices and figures. S.E. Cornelius, R.R. 3, BOX 216, Mountain View, MO, U.S.A. 65548

Duguy, R. and Duron, M. 1982. Observations de tortues luth sur les cotes de France en 1981. Ann. Soc. Sci. Nat. Charente-Maritime, 6, 1015-1020. R. Duguy, Musee Oceanographique, 28 rue Albert Premier, 17000 la Rochelle, France.

Ehrenfeld, D.W. 1980. Commercial breeding of captive sea turtles: status and prospects. In: Reproductive Biology and Diseases of Captive Reptiles (Murphy, J.B.and Collins, J.T.eds.), Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles Contributions to Herpetology 1, 93-96.

Fletemeyer, J.R. 1981. Sea turtle monitoring report. Broward County Environmental Quality Control Board, Florida. pp. 1-82. J. Fletemeyer, 620 S.E. Fifth Court, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 33301, U.S.A.

Fritts, T.H. 1981. Marine turtles of the Galapagos Islands and adjacent areas of the' eastern pacific on the basis of observations made by J.R. Slevin 1905-1906. Journal of Herpetology 15: 293-301. T.H. Fritts, Denver Wildlife Research Center, Tulane University Museum of Natural History, Belle Chasse, Louisiana 70037, U.S.A.

Hirth, H.F. 1982. Weight and length relationships of some adult marine turtles. Bulletin of Marine,Science, 32:336-34i. H.F.Hirth,Department of Biology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah 84112, U.S.A.

Hopkins, S.R. and Murphy, T.M. 1981. Reproductive ecology of Caretta carettain South Carolina. Study Completion Report, South Carolina Wildlife and Marine Resources Department, pp. 1-97 (includes sections on: Sonic and radio tracking of nesting Caretta caretta; Abiotic and biotic factors affecting nest failure of Caretta caretta; Feasibility of racoon aversion therapy on Caretta caretta eggs). S.R. Hopkins, South Carolina Marine Resource Center, P.O. Box 12599, Charleston, S. Carolina 29412, U.S.A.

Kleese, W.C. 1980. Environmental effects upon herpes virus infections in captive green sea turtles. In: Reproductive Biology and Diseases of Captive Reptiles (Murphy, J.B. and Collins, J.T. eds.), Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles Contributions to Herpetology 1, 203-210

Mendonca, M.T. and Ehrhart, L.M. 1982. Activity; population size and structure of immature Chelonia mydas and Caretta caretta in Mosquito Lagoon, Florida. Copeia, p. 161-167. M.T. Mendonca, Department of Zoology, University of California, Berkley, CA 94720, U.S.A

Nietschmann, B. 1981. Following the underwater trail of a vanishing species-the hawksbill turtle. National Geographic Society Research Reports, Washington, D.C., 13, 459-480. B. Nietschmann, Department of Geography, University of California, Berkeley, California, U.S.A.

Rainey, W.E. 1981. Guide to sea turtle visceral anatomy. NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-SEFC-82, USA Department of Commerce, 1-82. Obtain from: NMFS Southeast Fisheries Center, 3500 Delwood Beach Road, Panama City, Florida, 32407 U.S.A.

Rhodin, A.G.J. and Schoelkopf, R.C. 1982. Reproductive data on a female leatherback turtle, Dermochelys coriacea, stranded in New Jersey. COPEIA, 1:181-183. A.G.J. Rhodin, Department of Surgery (Orthopaedics) and Marine Mammal Stranding and Study Center, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut 06510, U.S.A.

Schwartz, F.J. 1982. Correlation of nest sand asymmetry and percent loggerhead sea turtle egg hatch in North Carolina determined by geological sorting analyses. ASB Bulletin 29:83. F.J. Schwartz, Institute of Marine Sciences, University of North Carolina, North Carolina, U.S.A.

Sella,Y. 1982. Can sea turtles be tracked? Israel Land and Nature, 7, 97-99. Y. Sella, Bustan ha-Galil, Asherat Mobile Post, 25213, Israel.

Sternberg, J. 1982. Sea turtles (13 loose leaf sheets in a folder with facts about turtles and conservation). J. Sternberg, Center for Environmental Education, 1925 K Street, N.W., Suite 06, Washington DC, 20006, U.S.A.

Sternberg, J. 1982. Directory of sea turtle conservation programs in the southeastern U.S. Sea Turtle Rescue Fund, Washington DC, pp. 1-71. J. Sternberg, Center for Environmental Education, 1925 K Street, N.W., Suite 206, Washington DC, 20006, U.S.A.

Sternberg, J. 1982. Sea turtle hunts throughout the world (Introduction by J. Frazier). Center for Environmental Education, pp 1-16. J. Sternberg, Center for Environmental Education, 624 9th Street N.W., Washington, DC 20001, U.S.A.

Witzell, W.N. and Banner, A.C. 1980. The hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) in Western Samoa. Bulletin of Marine Science, 30:571-579. W.N. Witzell, Southeast Fisheries Center, 75 Virginia Beach Drive, Miami, 33149, U.S.A.

Witzell, W.N. 1980. Growth of captive hawksbill turtles, Eretmochelys imbricata in Western Samoa. Bulletin of Marine Science, 30:909-912. W.N.Witzell, Southeast Fisheries Center, 75 Virginia Beach Drive, Miami, FL 33149, U.S.A.

Witzell, W.N. 1981 Predation on juvenile green sea turtles, Chelonia mydas by a grouper, Promicrops lanceolatus (Pisces; serranidae) in the kingdom of Tonga, South Pacific. Bulletin of Marine- Science, 31:935-936. W.N. Witzell, Southeast Fisheries Center, 75 Virginia Beach Drive, Miami, FL, 33149, U.S.A.

Witzell, W.N. 1982. Observations on the green sea turtle Chelonia mydas in Western Samoa. Copeia, pp.,183-185. W.N. Witzell, Fisheries Division, Western Samoa. National Marine Fisheries Service, Southeast Fisheries Center, 75 Virginia Beach Drive, Miami, FL 33149, U.S.A.

Wolke, R.E. and George, A. 1981. Sea turtle necropsy manual. NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-SEFC-24, USA Department of Commerce, 1-20. Obtain from: NMFS Southeast Fisheries Center, 3500 Delwood Beach Road, Panama City, Florida, 32407 U.S.A.

Wood, J.R. and WOOD, F.E. 1981. Growth and digestibility for the green turtle (Chelonia mydas)fed diets containing varying protein levels. Aquaculture, 25: 269-274. J.R. Wood and F.E. Wood, Cayman Turtle Farm Ltd., P.0. Box 645, Grand Cayman, British West Indies.