Recovery Plan for Marine Turtles [DRAFT]
Hopkins SR, Richardson JI, The Marine Turtle Recovery Team. Recovery Plan for Marine Turtles [DRAFT]
Comprehensive sea turtle recovery plan for the National Marine Fisheries Southeast Region (Gulf of Mexico, Atlantic coast north to North Carolina, Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands. Includes sections on issues relevant to all marine turtles (study methods, public education and federal laws) and sections for each of the 5 species involved - loggerhead, green, leatherback, hawksbill and Kemp's Ridley.
- Type
- Published Report
- Authors
- Hopkins, Sally; Richardson, James; The Marine Turtle Recovery Team
- Units
- BUIS , VIIS
- Keywords
- Animal Studies, Atlantic Hawksbill (Eretomochelys imbricata), Green Sea Turtle (Chelonia mydas), Kemp's ridley sea turtle (Lepidochelys kempii), Leatherback Sea Turtle (Dermochelys coriacea), Loggerhead Sea Turtle (Caretta caretta), Management, Plan, Preservation