Case Study: Eastern Pacific leatherback turtles' (Dermochelys coriacea) movements and area- use in the South Pacific

The ocean is home to many marine animals which embark upon migrations, connecting different parts of the ocean. These migration pathways do not recognise human-made boundaries and often include both coastal and oceanic habitats. These case studies use data from Migratory Connectivity in the Oce...

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Source	https://resources.unep-wcmc.org/products/WCMC_RT030
Author	UNEP-WCMC
Maintainer	UNEP-WCMC
Last Updated	March 9, 2023, 14:17 (UTC)
Created	March 9, 2023, 12:16 (UTC)
GUID	unep-wcmc-rsrc-report-wcmc_rt030
Issued	2023-03-09T01:00:16.279Z
Language	en
Modified	2023-03-09T01:00:16.279Z
Publisher email	info@unep-wcmc.org
Publisher name	UNEP-WCMC
Theme	Report
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citation	Poulin, S., Kot, C., Mangel, J., & Alfaro Shigueto, J. (2019). Case Study: Eastern Pacific leatherback turtles' (Dermochelys coriacea) movements and area- use in the South Pacific. Cambridge (UK): United Nations Environment Programme World Conservation Monitoring Centre. https://doi.org/10.34892/3HX8-A866
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date_published	2019-01-01
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short_description	This case study uses data from Migratory Connectivity in the Ocean (MiCO) to show the journey of Leatherback turtles (Dermochelys coriacea), a highly mobile species that migrates across entire ocean basins.