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Number 40   June 1987

Editor: Nat B. Frazer Department of Biology Mercer University 1400 Coleman Avenue Macon, GA 31207 USA

Editorial Advisors: Peter C. H. Pritchard Anders G. J. Rhodin Harold F. Hirth N. Mrosovsky

Articles:

Greek Loggerheads Still Need Your Help, Too - Greenpeace International

Marine Turtle Protection in Brazil - Maria Angela Guagni Dei Marcovaldi

Unique Second Arribada at Gahirmatha - P. Mohanty-Hejmadi

Saudi Arabian Sea Turtle Studies - Dr. J. D. Miller

Transient Reproductive Failure in Caretta - Win Seyle

Gross Morphology vs. Histology: Sex Determination of Hatchling Sea Turtles - Mary E. Jackson, Loren U. Williamson and James R. Spotila

Tar Covered Turtles Recovered on Grand Cayman - Kim Critchley

Historic Specimens from Long Island, New York - Marie C. Zarriello and David W. Steadman

Rancho Nuevo Operation, 1986 - Rene Marquez M., (Coordinator), Manuel Sanchez P., Daniel Rios O., Juan Diaz F., Aristoteles Villanueva O., and Israel Arguello

Meeting Reports:

Chinese Turtle Resources Survey - Huang Chu-Chien

Working Group on Mediterranean Marine Turtles: Report of the Meeting of 24 October 1986, Palma de Majorca - J. Maigret

Obituary:

Archie F. Carr, Jr.

Announcements:

Ecuador Takes a Giant Step Backwards

Leatherback Reports Available

Position Available

Sea Turtle Posters

WATS II: 12-16 October 1987

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Partial funding for MTN 40 was provided by the US Fish and Wildlife Service, Katherine Frazer, Andrew Neil Guthrie and Lawrence Hurst.

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