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53. Godfrey, M.H., Barreto, R., and Mrosovsky, N. Estimating past and present sex ratios
of sea turtles in Suriname. Can. J. Zool. 74, 267–277. 1996.
54. Mrosovsky, N. and Provancha, J. Sex ratio of hatchling loggerhead sea turtles: data
and estimates from a 5-year study. Can. J. Zool. 70, 530–538. 1992.
55. Limpus, C.J., Reed, P.C., and Miller, J.D. Islands and turtles: The influence of choice
of nesting beach on sex ratio. In: Inaugural Great Barrier Reef Conference, Baker,
J.T. et al., Eds., JCU Press, 1983, pp. 397–402.
56. Hays, G.C., Godley, B.J., and Broderick, A.C. Long-term thermal conditions on the
nesting beaches of green turtles on Ascension Island. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 185,
297–299. 1999.
57A. Hays, C.G. et al. The importance of sand albedo for the thermal conditions on sea
turtle nesting beaches. Oikos 93, 87–95. 2001.
57B. Hendrickson, J.R. The green sea turtle, Chelonia mydus, in Malaysia and Sarawak,
Proc. Zool. Soc. London 30, 455-535.
58. Broderick, A.C. et al. Incubation periods and sex ratios of green turtles: highly female
biased hatchling production in the eastern Mediterranean. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 202,
273–281. 2000.
59. Godley, B.J. et al. Temperature-dependent sex determination of Ascension Island
green turtles. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 226, 115–124. 2002.
60. Schulz, J.P. Sea turtles nesting in Surinam. Zool. Verh. (Leiden) 143, 1–143. 1975.
61. Mrosovsky, N., Lavin, C., and Godfrey, M.H. Thermal effects of condominiums on
a turtle beach in Florida. Biol. Conserv. 74, 151–156. 1995.
62. Limpus, C.J. et al. Migration of green (Chelonia mydas) and loggerhead (Caretta
caretta) turtles to and from eastern Australian rookeries. Wildl. Res. 19, 347–358.
1992.
63. Chaloupka, M. and Limpus, C. Trends in the abundance of sea turtles resident in
southern Great Barrier Reef waters. Biol. Conserv. 102, 235–249. 2001.
64. Carr, A. and Giovannoli, L. The ecology and migrations of sea turtles. 2. Results of
fieldwork in Costa Rica 1955. Am. Mus. Novit. 1957.
65. Caldwell, D.K. Carapace length–body weight relationship and size and sex ratio of
the northeastern Pacific green turtle, Chelonia mydas carrinegra. Contrib. Sci. 62,
3–10. 1962.
66. Hirth, H.F. and Carr, A. The green turtle in the Gulf of Aden and the Seychelles
Islands. Ver. Kon. Ned. Adad Wet. Afd. Natur. 58, 1970.
67. Mortimer, J.A. The feeding ecology of the west Caribbean green turtle (Chelonia
mydas) in Nicaragua. Biotropica 13, 49–58. 1981.
68A. Ross, P.R. Adult sex ratio in the green sea turtle. Copeia 1984, 776–778. 1984.
68B. Stabenau, E.K., Sanley, K.S., and Landry, A.M. Jr. Sex ratios of sea turtles on the
upper Texas coast. J. Herpetol. 30, 427–430, 1996.
69. Wibbels, T. et al. Female-biased sex ratio of immature loggerhead sea turtles inhabiting the Atlantic coastal waters of Florida. Can. J. Zool. 69, 2973–2977. 1991.
70. Wibbels, T. et al. Sexing techniques and sex ratios for immature loggerhead sea turtles
captured along the Atlantic Coast of the United States. In: Ecology of East Florida
Sea Turtles, U.S. Dept. Commerce NOAA Technical Report NMFS 53, 1987.
71. Shoop, C.R., Ruckdeschel, C.A., and Kenney, R.D. Female-biased sex ratio of juvenile loggerhead sea turtles in Georgia. Chelonian Conserv. Biol. 3 (1), 93–96. 1998.
72. Hanson, J., Wibbels, T., and Martin, R. Predicted female bias in sex ratios of hatchling
loggerhead sea turtles from a Florida nesting beach. Can. J. Zool. 76, 1–12. 1998.
73. Mrosovsky, N., Hopkins-Murphy, S.R., and Richardson, J.I. Sex ratio of sea turtles:
seasonal changes. Science 225, 739–741. 1984.
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53. Godfrey, M.H., Barreto, R., and Mrosovsky, N. Estimating past and present sex ratios
of sea turtles in Suriname. Can. J. Zool. 74, 267–277. 1996.
54. Mrosovsky, N. and Provancha, J. Sex ratio of hatchling loggerhead sea turtles: data
and estimates from a 5-year study. Can. J. Zool. 70, 530–538. 1992.
55. Limpus, C.J., Reed, P.C., and Miller, J.D. Islands and turtles: The influence of choice
of nesting beach on sex ratio. In: Inaugural Great Barrier Reef Conference, Baker,
J.T. et al., Eds., JCU Press, 1983, pp. 397–402.
56. Hays, G.C., Godley, B.J., and Broderick, A.C. Long-term thermal conditions on the
nesting beaches of green turtles on Ascension Island. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 185,
297–299. 1999.
57A. Hays, C.G. et al. The importance of sand albedo for the thermal conditions on sea
turtle nesting beaches. Oikos 93, 87–95. 2001.
57B. Hendrickson, J.R. The green sea turtle, Chelonia mydus, in Malaysia and Sarawak,
Proc. Zool. Soc. London 30, 455-535.
58. Broderick, A.C. et al. Incubation periods and sex ratios of green turtles: highly female
biased hatchling production in the eastern Mediterranean. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 202,
273–281. 2000.
59. Godley, B.J. et al. Temperature-dependent sex determination of Ascension Island
green turtles. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 226, 115–124. 2002.
60. Schulz, J.P. Sea turtles nesting in Surinam. Zool. Verh. (Leiden) 143, 1–143. 1975.
61. Mrosovsky, N., Lavin, C., and Godfrey, M.H. Thermal effects of condominiums on
a turtle beach in Florida. Biol. Conserv. 74, 151–156. 1995.
62. Limpus, C.J. et al. Migration of green (Chelonia mydas) and loggerhead (Caretta
caretta) turtles to and from eastern Australian rookeries. Wildl. Res. 19, 347–358.
1992.
63. Chaloupka, M. and Limpus, C. Trends in the abundance of sea turtles resident in
southern Great Barrier Reef waters. Biol. Conserv. 102, 235–249. 2001.
64. Carr, A. and Giovannoli, L. The ecology and migrations of sea turtles. 2. Results of
fieldwork in Costa Rica 1955. Am. Mus. Novit. 1957.
65. Caldwell, D.K. Carapace length–body weight relationship and size and sex ratio of
the northeastern Pacific green turtle, Chelonia mydas carrinegra. Contrib. Sci. 62,
3–10. 1962.
66. Hirth, H.F. and Carr, A. The green turtle in the Gulf of Aden and the Seychelles
Islands. Ver. Kon. Ned. Adad Wet. Afd. Natur. 58, 1970.
67. Mortimer, J.A. The feeding ecology of the west Caribbean green turtle (Chelonia
mydas) in Nicaragua. Biotropica 13, 49–58. 1981.
68A. Ross, P.R. Adult sex ratio in the green sea turtle. Copeia 1984, 776–778. 1984.
68B. Stabenau, E.K., Sanley, K.S., and Landry, A.M. Jr. Sex ratios of sea turtles on the
upper Texas coast. J. Herpetol. 30, 427–430, 1996.
69. Wibbels, T. et al. Female-biased sex ratio of immature loggerhead sea turtles inhabiting the Atlantic coastal waters of Florida. Can. J. Zool. 69, 2973–2977. 1991.
70. Wibbels, T. et al. Sexing techniques and sex ratios for immature loggerhead sea turtles
captured along the Atlantic Coast of the United States. In: Ecology of East Florida
Sea Turtles, U.S. Dept. Commerce NOAA Technical Report NMFS 53, 1987.
71. Shoop, C.R., Ruckdeschel, C.A., and Kenney, R.D. Female-biased sex ratio of juvenile loggerhead sea turtles in Georgia. Chelonian Conserv. Biol. 3 (1), 93–96. 1998.
72. Hanson, J., Wibbels, T., and Martin, R. Predicted female bias in sex ratios of hatchling
loggerhead sea turtles from a Florida nesting beach. Can. J. Zool. 76, 1–12. 1998.
73. Mrosovsky, N., Hopkins-Murphy, S.R., and Richardson, J.I. Sex ratio of sea turtles:
seasonal changes. Science 225, 739–741. 1984.
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