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Dispersal, recruitment and migratory behaviour in a hawksbill sea turtle aggregation.
Molecular ecology - 1 Feb 2008
Velez-Zuazo Ximena, Ramos Willy D, van Dam Robert P, Diez Carlos E, Abreu-Grobois Alberto, McMillan W Owen
Abstract excerpt
We investigated the dispersal, recruitment and migratory behaviour of the hawksbill sea turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata), among different life-history stages and demographic segments of the large hawksbill turtle aggregation at Mona Island, Puerto Rico. There were significant differences in both mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) haplotype diversity and haplotype frequencies among the adult males, females and juveniles...
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