Marine Turtle Newsletter 49:17-22, © 1990
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Marine Turtle Newsletter 49:17-22, © 1990
BJORNDAL, K. A. and BOLTEN, A. B. 1989. Comparison of straight-line and over-the-curve measurements for growth rates of green turtles, Chelonia mydas. Bull. Marine Sci. 45(1)189-192. K.A. Bjorndal, Dept. Zool., Univ. Florida, Gainesville, Florida 32611 USA.
CAMPBELL, J. A. and VANNINI, J. P. 1989. Distribution of amphibians and reptiles in Guatemala and Belize. Proc. West. Found. Vertebr. Zool. 4(1):1-21. J.A. Campbell, Dept. Biol., Univ. Texas, Arlington, Texas 76019 USA.
CHAN, E. H. and SOLOMON, S. E. 1989. The structure and function of the eggshell of the leatherback turtle (Dermochelys coriacea) from Malaysia, with notes on attached fungal forms. Animal Technology 40(2):91-102. E.H. Chan, Universiti Pertanian Malaysia, Mengabang Telipot, 21030 Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia.
CHAN, E. H. and LIEW, H. C. 1988. A review of the effects of oil-based activities and oil pollution on sea turtles, p.159-168. In: A. Sasekumar, R. D'Cruz and S.L.H. Lim (eds.), Thirty Years of Marine Science Research and Development. Proc. 11th Annual Seminar, Malaysian Society of Marine Sciences, 26 March 1988. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. E.H. Chan (as above).
CHUA, T. H. 1988. On the road to extinction: the leatherback turtle (Dermochelys coriacea) in Terengganu, Malaysia, p.153-158. In: Thirty Years of Marine Science Research and Development. Proc. 11th Annual Seminar, Malaysian Society of Marine Sciences, 26 March 1988. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. T.H. Chua, Dept. Zoology, Univ. Malaya, Kuala Lumpur 59100 Malaysia.
CHUA, T. H. 1988. Nesting population and frequency of visits in Dermochelys coriacea in Malaysia. J. Herpetol. 22(2):192-207. T.H. Chua (as above).
CHUA, T. H. and FURTADO, J. I. 1988. Nesting frequency and clutch size in Dermochelys coriacea in Malaysia. J. Herpetol. 22(2):208-218. T.H. Chua (as above).
ECKERT, S. A., ECKERT, K. L., PONGANIS, P. and KOOYMAN, G. L. 1989. Diving and foraging behavior of leatherback sea turtles (Dermochelys coriacea). Canadian J. Zool. 67(11):2834-2840. S.A. Eckert, PRL (A-004) Scripps Inst. Oceanography, Univ. California-San Diego, La Jolla 92093 USA.
FRETEY, J. and GIRONDOT, M. 1989. The 1988 breeding season of leatherbacks (Dermochelys coriacea) in French Guiana. Rev. Ecol. (Terre Vie) 44:261-274. (in French). J. Fretey, Fédération Française des Sociétés de Sciences Naturelles, Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, 43-57, rue Cuvier, Paris France.
FRETEY, J. and GIRARDIN, N. 1989. Preliminary data on the marine turtles on Gabon. C. R. Seances Soc. Biogeogr. 65(1):39-57. (in French). J. Fretey (as above).
HAMNER, W. M. 1988. The lost year of the sea turtle. Trends in Ecology and Evolution 3(5):116-118. W.M. Hamner, Dept. Biology, Univ. Calif.-Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California 90024 USA.
HARRY, J. L. and LIMPUS, C. J. 1989. Low temperature protection of marine turtle eggs during long distance relocation. Aust. Wildl. Res. 16(3):317-320. J.L. Harry, School of Biological Science, Macquarie University, Sydney, New South Wales 2109 Australia.
HIRTH, H. F. 1988. Intrapopulation reproductive traits of green turtles (Chelonia mydas) at Tortuguero, Costa Rica. Biotropica 20(4):322-325. H.F. Hirth, Dept. Biology, Univ. Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah 84112 USA.
IKAI, A., OSADA, T. and NISHIGAI, M. 1988. Conformational changes of alpha-macroglobulin and ovomacroglobulin from the green turtle (Chelonia mydas japonica). J. Biochem. 103(2):218-224. A. Ikai, Univ. Tokyo, Science Faculty, Dept. Biophys. & Biochem., Bunkyo Ku, Tokyo 113 Japan.
IVERSON, J. B. and ETCHBERGER, C. R. 1989. The distributions of turtles of Florida, USA. Fla. Sci. 52(2):119-144. J.B. Iverson, Dept. Biol., Earlham College, Richmond, Indiana 47374 USA.
JACOBSON, E. R., et al. 1989. Cutaneous fibropapillomas of green turtles (Chelonia mydas). J. Comp. Pathology, 101(1):39-52. E.R. Jacobson, Univ. Florida, College of Vet. Med., Gainesville, Florida 32611 USA.
KAMEZAKI, N. 1989. Karyotype of the loggerhead turtle, Caretta caretta, from Japan. Zool. Sci. 6(2):421-422. N. Kamezaki, Kyoto Univ., Science Faculty, Dept. Zoology, Kyoto 606 Japan.
KAMEZAKI, N. 1989. The nesting sites of sea turtles in the Ryukyu Archipelago, Japan and Taiwan, p.342-348. In: Matsui, M., T. Hikida and R. Goris (editors), Current Herpetology in East Asia; Second Japan-China Herpetol. Symp., Kyoto, Japan, July 1988. N. Kamezaki (as above).
KLIMA, E. F., GITSCHLAG, G. R. and RENAUD, M. L. 1988. Impacts of the explosive removal of offshore petroleum platforms on sea turtles and dolphins. Mar. Fish. Rev. 50(3):33-42. E.F. Klima, National Marine Fisheries Service, Southeast Fisheries Center, Galveston Lab, 4700 Ave. U, Galveston, Texas 77551 USA.
KURATANI, S. 1989. Development of the orbital region in the chondrocranium of Caretta caretta - reconsideration of the vertebrate neurocranium configuration. Anatomischer Anzeiger 169(5):335-349. S. Kuratani, Univ. Ryukyus, School of Medicine, Dept. Anatomy, 207 Uehara, Nishihara, Okinawa 90301 Japan.
LE GALL, J. Y. 1989. Plate tectonics, biogeography and migrations: example of the green turtle (Chelonia mydas). Oceanis 15(2):143-160. J.Y. Le Gall, Ins. Francais Rech. Exploit., 66 Ave. Iena, 75116 Paris France.
LUTCAVAGE, M. E., LUTZ, P. L. and BAIER, H. 1989. Respiratory mechanics of the loggerhead sea turtle, Caretta caretta. Respiration Physiol. 76(1):13-24. M.E. Lutcavage, Univ. British Columbia, Dept. Zool., 6270 University Blvd., Vancouver, B.C. V6T 2A9 Canada.
LUTZ, P. L., BERGEY, A and BERGEY, M. 1989. Effects of temperature on gas exchange and acid-base balance in the sea turtle Caretta caretta at rest and during routine activity. J. Exp. Biol. 144(July):155-169. P.L. Lutz, Rosenstiel Sch. Marine and Atmosph. Sci., Div. Biol. and Living Res., 4600 Rickenbacker Causeway, Miami, Florida 33149 USA.
MANSELL, J. L., JACOBSON, E. R. and GASKIN, J. M. 1989. Initiation and ultrastructure of a reptilian fibroblast cell line obtained from cutaneous fibropapillomas of the green turtle, Chelonia mydas. In Vitro Cellular and Develop. Biol. 25(11):1062-1064. J.L. Mansell, Univ. Florida, College of Vet. Medicine, Dept. Small Animal Clin. Sci., Gainesville, Florida 32610 USA.
MARSH, H. and SALLFELD, W. K. 1989. Aerial surveys of sea turtles in the northern Great Barrier Reef Marine Park. Aust. Wildl. Res. 16(3):239-249. H. Marsh, James Cook Univ. N. Queensland, Dept. Zool., Townsville, Queensland 4811 Australia.
MARSHALL, A. T. 1989. Intracellular and luminal ion concentrations in sea turtle salt glands determined by x-ray microanalysis. J. Comp. Physiol. B-Biochem. Syst. Environ. Physiol. 159(5):609-616. A.T. Marshall, La Trobe Univ., Dept. Zool., Analyt. Electron Microscopy Lab, Bundoora, Victoria 3083 Australia.
MARSHALL, A. T. and SADDLIER, S. R. 1989. The duct system of the lacrimal salt gland of the green sea turtle, Chelonia mydas. Cell and Tissue Research 257(2):399-404. A.T. Marshall (see above).
MESEN, R. A. A. 1988. Influence of captivity, weight and size on the migration of neonate Lepidochelys olivacea Eschscholtz (Testudines, Chelonidae). Revista de Biologia Tropical 36(1):97-106. R. Mesen, Univ. Costa Rica, Escuela Biol., San José, Costa Rica.
MROSOVSKY, N. and PROVANCHA, J. 1989. Sex ratio of loggerhead sea turtles hatching on a Florida beach. Can. J. Zool. 67(10):2533-2539. N. Mrosovsky, Dept. Zoology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, M5S 1A1 Canada.
NICOLSON, S. W. and P. L. LUTZ. 1989. Salt gland function in the green sea turtle, Chelonia mydas. J. Exp. Biol. 144(July):171-184. S.W. Nicolson, Rosenstiel Sch. Marine and Atmosph. Sci., Div. Biol. and Living Res., 4600 Rickenbacker Causeway, Miami, Florida 33149 USA.
RADHAKRISHNA, G., CHIN, C. C. Q., WOLD, F., WELDON, P. J. 1989. Glycoproteins in Rathke's gland secretions of loggerhead (Caretta caretta) and Kemp's ridley (Lepidochelys kempi) sea turtles. Comp. Biochem. Physiol. B-Comp. Biochem. 94(2): 375-378. G. Radhakrishna, Biochem. and Molecular Biol., Univ. Texas Medical School, P.O. Box 20708, Houston, Texas 77225 USA.
SALMON, M. and LOHMANN, K. J. 1989. Orientation cues used by hatchling loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta L.) during their offshore migration. Ehtology 83(3):215-228. M. Salmon, Florida Atlantic Univ., Dept. Biol. Sci., P. O. Box 3091, Boca Raton, Florida 33431 USA.
SARACHO, F. ENCISO. 1988. Historia de la explotacion de la tortuga golfina (Lepidochelys olivacea) en Mazatlan, Sinaloa, en el año de 1968 (version preliminar), p.245-251. In: R. Sánchez Pérez (Compilacion), Memorias Del V Encuentro Interuniversitario Sobre Tortugas Marinas en Mexico, Morelia, Michoacán, México, 8-11 de Junio de 1988. F. Enciso Saracho, A.P. 1421 Mazatlán 82000, Sinaloa, Mexico.
SEABROOK, W. 1989. Feral cats (Felis catus) as predators of hatchling green turtles (Chelonia mydas). J. Zool. 219(SEP):83-88. W. Seabrook, Univ. Sydney, Sch. Biol. Sci., Sydney, New South Wales 2006 Australia.
SEABROOK, W. 1989. The seasonal pattern and distribution of green turtle (Chelonia mydas) nesting activity on Aldabra Atoll, Indian Ocean. J. Zool. 219(SEP):71-81. W. Seabrook (as above).
THOMPSON, N. B. 1988. The status of loggerhead (Caretta caretta), Kemp's ridley (Lepidochelys kempi) and green (Chelonia mydas) sea turtles in United States waters. Mar. Fish. Rev. 50(3):16-23. N.B. Thompson, National Marine Fisheries Service, Southeast Fisheries Center, Miami Lab., 75 Virginia Beach Dr., Miami, Florida 33149 USA.
WARREN, L. M. and ANTONOPOULOU, E. 1989. The conservation of loggerhead turtles in Zakynthos, Greece. Oryx 24(1):15-22. L.M. Warren, Cardiff Law School, University of Wales, College of Cardiff, P. O. Box 427, Cardiff, CF1 1XD, U. K.
WILES, G. J., AMERSON, A. B., Jr. and BECK, R. E, Jr. 1989. Notes on the herpetofauna of Tinian Mariana Islands, Pacific Ocean. Micronesica 22(1):107-118. G.J. Wiles, Div. Aquatic and Wildlife Resources, P.O. Box 2950, Agana, GUAM 96910.
WITHAM, R. 1989. Beach preservation and sea turtle nesting, p.143-146. In: Proc. Beach Preservation Technology '89: Strategies and Alternatives in Erosion Control. Tampa, Florida, 22-24 February 1989. R. Witham, Rosensteil School of Marine and Atmospheric Science, University of Miami, 4600 Rickenbacker Causeway, Miami, Florida 33149 USA.
WITHERINGTON, B. E. and EHRHART, L. M. 1989. Hypothermic stunning and mortality of marine turtles in the Indian River Lagoon System, Florida. Copeia 1989: 696-703. B.E. Witherington, Dept. Zoology, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida 32611 USA.
WOOD, J. R. and WOOD, F. E. 1988. Captive reproduction of Kemp's ridley, Lepidochelys kempi. Herpetol. J. 1(6):247-249. J.R. Wood, Cayman Turtle Farm, 1983 Ltd., P.O. Box 645, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, West Indies.
ERRATUM: In MTN No. 47, the author address was inadvertently omitted from Manzella et al., 1988. S. A. Manzella, National Marine Fisheries Service, Galveston Laboratory, 4700 Avenue U, Galveston, Texas 77551 USA.
Technical Reports
ALVARADO, J. and FIGUEROA, A. 1989. Ecologia y Conservacion de las tortugas marinas de Michoacan, Mexico (Segunda Parte). Cuadernos de Investigacion 7, Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolas de Hidalgo Coordinacion de la Investigacion Cientifica. 72p. Available from: Javier Alvarado, Apartado 35A, Morelia, Michoacán, Mexico.
FORSYTH, R. G. and BALAZS, G. H. 1989. Species Profiles: Life Histories and Environmental Requirements of Coastal Vertebrates and Invertebrates, Pacific Ocean Region; Report 1, Green Turtle, Chelonia mydas. Tech. Rept. EL-89-10, prepared by NOAA/NMFS Honolulu, Hawaii for the U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station, Vicksburg, Mississippi. 20p. Available from: National Technical Information Service, 5285 Port Royal Road, Springfield, Virginia 22161 USA.
LOHOEFENER, R., HOGGARD, W., MULLIN, K., RODEN, C. and ROGERS, C. 1989. Petroleum structures and the distribution of sea turtles, p.31-35. In: Proceedings: Spring Ternary Gulf of Mexico Studies Meeting, March 1989. Prepared by Geo-Marine, Inc. OCS Study/MMS 89-0062. U.S. Dept. Interior, Minerals Mgmt. Serv., Gulf of Mexico OCS Regional Office, New Orleans, Louisiana. 56p. Available from: U. S. Department of the Interior/MMS, Gulf of Mexico OCS Regional Office, 1201 Elmwood Park Blvd., New Orleans, Louisiana 70123-2394 USA (attn: Public Information Unit/OPS-3-4).
PÉREZ, RAMIRO SANCHEZ (Editor). 1989. Memorias del V Encuentro Interuniversitario Sobre Tortugas Marinas en Mexico, Morelia, Michoacán, México, 8-11 June 1988. 290pp. Available from: R. Sánchez Pérez, Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo, Escuela de Biología, c/o Programa Tortugas, Apdo. 35A, Morelia, Michoacán, Mexico.
Theses and Dissertations
FIGUEROA LOPEZ, ALFREDO. 1989. Contribucion a la determinacion del estatus taxonomico de la tortuga negra (Chelonia agassizi Bocourt, 1868) de Michoacan, Mexico. Master of Science Thesis, Division de Ciencias y Humanidades, Escuela de Biologia, Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo, Morelia, Michoacan, Mexico.
TUCKER, ANTON. 1989. The influences of reproductive variation and spatial distribution on nest success for leatherback sea turtles (Dermochelys coriacea). Master of Science Thesis, Department of Zoology, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, USA.