Sea turtle nesting survey, Cumberland Island, Camden Co, Georgia, 1992
Ruckdeschel CA and Shoop CR. 1993. Sea turtle nesting survey, Cumberland Island, Camden Co, Georgia, 1992. Cumberland Island Museum. St. Marys, GA
Results of the 1992 loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta) nesting surveys at Cumberland Island National Seashore. Includes a description of the study area; historical background; survey methods (beach patrols, predator trapping); results (number of crawls and nests, types of nest harassment (predators, trampling)); and recommendations. Appendices contain detailed survey procedures and statistics.
- Type
- Published Report
- Authors
- Ruckdeschel, Carol; Shoop, C
- Date of Issue
- 1993-03
- Publisher
- Cumberland Island Museum
- Units
- CUIS
- Keywords
- Animal Studies, Loggerhead Sea Turtle (Caretta caretta), Monitoring, Nests & Nesting