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16. Rimblot, F. et al. Sexual differentiation as a function of the incubation temperature
of eggs in the sea turtle Dermochelys coriacea (Vandelli, 1761). Amphibia-Reptilia
6, 83–92. 1985.
17. Binckley, C.A. et al. Sex determination and sex ratios of Pacific leatherback turtles,
Dermochelys coriacea. Copeia 2, 291–300. 1998.
18. Dalrymple, G.H., Hampp, J.C., and Wellins, J. Male biased sex ratio in a cold nest
of a hawksbill sea turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata). J. Herpetol. 19, 158–159. 1985.
19. Horrocks, J.A. and Scott, N.M. Nest site location and nest success in the hawksbill
turtle Eretmochelys imbricata in Barbados, West Indies. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 69,
1–8. 1991.
20. Mrosovsky, N. et al. Pivotal and beach temperatures for hawksbill turtles nesting in
Antigua. Can. J. Zool. 70, 1920–1925. 1992.
21. Godfrey, M.H. and Mrosovsky, N. Estimating hatchling sex ratios. In: Research and
Management Techniques for the Conservation of Sea Turtles, Eckert, K.L. et al., Eds.,
IUCN/SSC Marine Turtle Specialist Group Publication No. 41, 1999.
22. Aguilar, H.R. Influencia de la temperatura de incubacion sobre la determination del
sexo y la duracion del periodoe incubacion en la tortuga lora (Lepidochelys kempi,
Garman, 1880). Instituto Politecnico Nacional Mexico, D.F., 1987.
23. Shaver, D.J. et al. Styrofoam box and beach temperatures in relation to incubation
and sex ratios of Kemp’s ridley sea turtles. In: Proceedings of the Eighth Annual
Workshop on Sea Turtle Biology and Conservation, Schroeder, B.A., Ed., 1988, pp.
103–108.
24. Wibbels, T. et al. Predicted sex ratios from the International Kemp’s Ridley Sea Turtle
Head Start Research Project. In: Proceedings of the First International Symposium
on Kemp’s Ridley Sea Turtle Biology, Conservation and Management, Caillouet,
C.W., Jr. and Landry, A.M., Jr., Eds., Department of Commerce, 1989, pp. 82–89.
25. Diaz, A.C. Importancia de la temperatura de incubacion en la determinacion sexual
de la tortuga negra, Chelonia agassizii, en la playa, de Colola, Mich. Mexico. In:
Escuela de Biologma, Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolas de Hidalgo, 1986.
26. Hernandez, M.G. Temperatura de incubacion en huevos de tortuga negra (Chelonia
agassizii) y su influencia en el sexo de las cmas en la playa de Colola, Mich. Mexico.
In: Facultad de Biologma, Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolas de Hidalgo, 1995.
27. Andrade, R.G. Proporcion sexual natural en crmas de tortuga negra Chelonia agassizii
(Bocourt, 1868) en Michoacan, Mexico. In: Facultad de Biologma, Universidad
Michoacana de San Nicolas de Hidalgo, 2002.
28. Hewavisenthi, S. and Parmenter, C.J. Hydric environment and sex determination in
the flatback turtle (Natator depressus Garman) (Chelonia; Cheloniidae). Aust. J. Zool.
48, 653–659. 2000.
29. Ewert, M.A., Jackson, D.R., and Nelson, C.E. Patterns of temperature-dependent sex
determination in turtles. J. Exp. Zool. 270, 3–15. 1994.
30. Mrosovsky, N. and Pieau, C. Transitional range of temperature, pivotal temperature
and thermosensitive stages for sex determination in reptiles. Amphib. Reptilia 12,
169–179. 1991.
31. Mrosovsky, N. Sex ratios of sea turtles. J. Exp. Zool. 270, 16–27. 1994.
32. Chevalier, J., Godfrey, M.H., and Girondot, M. Significant difference of temperaturedependent sex determination between French Guiana (Atlantic) and Playa Grande
(Costa-Rica, Pacific) leatherbacks (Dermochelys coriacea). Ann. Sci. Nat. 20,
147–152. 1999.
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16. Rimblot, F. et al. Sexual differentiation as a function of the incubation temperature
of eggs in the sea turtle Dermochelys coriacea (Vandelli, 1761). Amphibia-Reptilia
6, 83–92. 1985.
17. Binckley, C.A. et al. Sex determination and sex ratios of Pacific leatherback turtles,
Dermochelys coriacea. Copeia 2, 291–300. 1998.
18. Dalrymple, G.H., Hampp, J.C., and Wellins, J. Male biased sex ratio in a cold nest
of a hawksbill sea turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata). J. Herpetol. 19, 158–159. 1985.
19. Horrocks, J.A. and Scott, N.M. Nest site location and nest success in the hawksbill
turtle Eretmochelys imbricata in Barbados, West Indies. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 69,
1–8. 1991.
20. Mrosovsky, N. et al. Pivotal and beach temperatures for hawksbill turtles nesting in
Antigua. Can. J. Zool. 70, 1920–1925. 1992.
21. Godfrey, M.H. and Mrosovsky, N. Estimating hatchling sex ratios. In: Research and
Management Techniques for the Conservation of Sea Turtles, Eckert, K.L. et al., Eds.,
IUCN/SSC Marine Turtle Specialist Group Publication No. 41, 1999.
22. Aguilar, H.R. Influencia de la temperatura de incubacion sobre la determination del
sexo y la duracion del periodoe incubacion en la tortuga lora (Lepidochelys kempi,
Garman, 1880). Instituto Politecnico Nacional Mexico, D.F., 1987.
23. Shaver, D.J. et al. Styrofoam box and beach temperatures in relation to incubation
and sex ratios of Kemp’s ridley sea turtles. In: Proceedings of the Eighth Annual
Workshop on Sea Turtle Biology and Conservation, Schroeder, B.A., Ed., 1988, pp.
103–108.
24. Wibbels, T. et al. Predicted sex ratios from the International Kemp’s Ridley Sea Turtle
Head Start Research Project. In: Proceedings of the First International Symposium
on Kemp’s Ridley Sea Turtle Biology, Conservation and Management, Caillouet,
C.W., Jr. and Landry, A.M., Jr., Eds., Department of Commerce, 1989, pp. 82–89.
25. Diaz, A.C. Importancia de la temperatura de incubacion en la determinacion sexual
de la tortuga negra, Chelonia agassizii, en la playa, de Colola, Mich. Mexico. In:
Escuela de Biologma, Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolas de Hidalgo, 1986.
26. Hernandez, M.G. Temperatura de incubacion en huevos de tortuga negra (Chelonia
agassizii) y su influencia en el sexo de las cmas en la playa de Colola, Mich. Mexico.
In: Facultad de Biologma, Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolas de Hidalgo, 1995.
27. Andrade, R.G. Proporcion sexual natural en crmas de tortuga negra Chelonia agassizii
(Bocourt, 1868) en Michoacan, Mexico. In: Facultad de Biologma, Universidad
Michoacana de San Nicolas de Hidalgo, 2002.
28. Hewavisenthi, S. and Parmenter, C.J. Hydric environment and sex determination in
the flatback turtle (Natator depressus Garman) (Chelonia; Cheloniidae). Aust. J. Zool.
48, 653–659. 2000.
29. Ewert, M.A., Jackson, D.R., and Nelson, C.E. Patterns of temperature-dependent sex
determination in turtles. J. Exp. Zool. 270, 3–15. 1994.
30. Mrosovsky, N. and Pieau, C. Transitional range of temperature, pivotal temperature
and thermosensitive stages for sex determination in reptiles. Amphib. Reptilia 12,
169–179. 1991.
31. Mrosovsky, N. Sex ratios of sea turtles. J. Exp. Zool. 270, 16–27. 1994.
32. Chevalier, J., Godfrey, M.H., and Girondot, M. Significant difference of temperaturedependent sex determination between French Guiana (Atlantic) and Playa Grande
(Costa-Rica, Pacific) leatherbacks (Dermochelys coriacea). Ann. Sci. Nat. 20,
147–152. 1999.
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