Sea Turtles Environmental Assessment of PAIS
2004. Sea Turtles Environmental Assessment of PAIS
An environmental assessment that includes information on the biology and ecology of sea turtle commonly found on PAIS, primarily focuseing on Kemps ridley. The report also focuses on how vehicular traffic can affect thir nesting habits and proposes plans to be implemented to reduce the risk of harming nests.
- Type
- Unpublished Report
- Date of Issue
- 2004
- Units
- PAIS
- Keywords
- Beach, BNP, chambers, Chelonia mydas, Clutch, Conservation, crawls, crushing, Dermochelys coriacea, drilling operations, Dunes, Eggs, Endangered Species, Environmental Assessment, Eretmochelys imbricata, Gas, green, Gulf Of Mexico, Hatchlings, Hawksbill, Kemp ridley, killed, lay, Lepidochelys kempii, loggerhead, measures, Mexico, Mitigation, Mustang Island, Nearshore, Nest, nmfs, NPS, Oil, operational conditions, patrols, protected season, ruts, Sea Turtle, seashore, Stranded, Tracks, Turtle, USFWS, Vehicles, vibrations