Sea Turtles of the Eastern Pacific : Advances in Research and Conservation /

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Wallace, Bryan P., Seminoff, Jeffrey A. (Jeffrey Aleksandr)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tucson : University of Arizona Press, 2012.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Introduction
  • Jeffrey A. Seminoff and Bryan P. Wallace
  • Part I: Sea Turtle Biology and Human Dimensions
  • 1. Biology and Conservation of Sea Turtles in the Eastern Pacific Ocean: A General Overview
  • 2. Sea Turtles in the Tropical High Seas: Climate Variability, Oceanography, and Ecosystem Responses
  • 3. Offshore Oasis: Ecology of Sea Turtles at Oceanic Islands of the Eastern Pacific
  • 4. Sea Turtles of the U.S. West Coast: Life in the Higher Latitudes
  • Part II: International Management and Policy Frameworks
  • 5. Fisheries Management off the U.S. West Coast: A Progressive Model for Sea Turtle Conservation
  • 6. No "Silver Bullets" but Plenty of Options: Working with Artisanal Fishers in the Eastern Pacific to Reduce Incidental Sea Turtle Mortality in Longline Fisheries
  • 7. International Instruments: Critical Tools for Conserving Marine Turtles in the Eastern Pacific Ocean
  • Part III: Field-Based Conservation and Signs of Success
  • 8. Leatherbacks in the Balance: Reconciling Human Pressures and Conservation Efforts in Pacific Costa Rica
  • 9. Nesting Beach Conservation in the Mexican Pacific: The Bridge between Sea Turtles and People
  • 10. Saving the Eastern Pacific Hawksbill from Extinction: Last Chance or Chance Lost?
  • 11. Current Conservation Status of the Black Sea Turtle in Michoacán, Mexico
  • 12. Empowering Small-Scale Fishermen to Be Conservation Heroes: A Trinational Fishermen's Exchange to Protect Loggerhead Turtles
  • 13. Interpreting Signs of Olive Ridley Recovery in the Eastern Pacific
  • Appendix
  • About the Editors
  • About the Contributors
  • Index
  • Plates 1-16

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