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Effects of Beach Use and Environmental Condition on Emergence Sucess of Loggerhead Turtles (caretta Caretta) in Yakushima Island, Japan
| Content Provider | Semantic Scholar |
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| Author | Kudo, Hiromi Kitagawa, Takashi Kimura, Shingo |
| Copyright Year | 2002 |
| Abstract | EmergencesuccessofloggerheadturtlesinInakahamabeachisdecreaslngandthisphenomenonseemsto bereIatedtohumanbeachuse.1bclarifythisrelationship,locationsandnumbersofloggerheadturtIe■snestsand beachuserswererecordedateacharea,SomenestswereexcavatedanddeveLopmentofembryoswaschecked, Pressure,temPerature.andhumidityinthenestswerealsomeasured(40cmunderthesuげace)ateachexamination area.lnlnakahamaBeach,meanrateOfemergencesuccesswaslowerthantheareaswhicharefrequentlyused byvisitors・lnthisarea,Visitorsstompingonthenestscausethedecreaseofemergencesuccessoftheturtles・ Visitorsstomp■ngOnthenestscauseoverheating■nthenests,reSuEting■nretardingofhatchlingemergencefrom |
| File Format | PDF HTM / HTML |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | https://repository.kulib.kyoto-u.ac.jp/dspace/bitstream/2433/44158/1/3rdSEASTAR2000_49.pdf |
| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Article |