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Loggerhead oral cavity morphometry study (NCEI Accession 0164321)

Metadata Updated: April 1, 2026

Standard external morphometrics and internal oral cavity morphometrics data were collected on wild and captive reared loggerhead sea turtles in size classes ranging from 25-95 cm straight carapace length. These data will be used to investigate the behavioral and physiological characteristics of incidental capture interactions in longline fisheries.

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License: No license information was provided. If this work was prepared by an officer or employee of the United States government as part of that person's official duties it is considered a U.S. Government Work.

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Dates

Metadata Date March 4, 2026
Metadata Created Date November 12, 2020
Metadata Updated Date April 1, 2026
Reference Date(s) 2001 (creation), 2017 (publication)
Frequency Of Update asNeeded

Metadata Source

Harvested from NMFS SEFSC

Additional Metadata

Resource Type Dataset
Metadata Date March 4, 2026
Metadata Created Date November 12, 2020
Metadata Updated Date April 1, 2026
Reference Date(s) 2001 (creation), 2017 (publication)
Responsible Party (Point of Contact, Custodian)
Contact Email
Guid gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:30401
Access Constraints Cite As: Southeast Fisheries Science Center, [Date of Access]: Loggerhead oral cavity morphometry study (NCEI Accession 0164321) [Data Date Range], https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/inport/item/30401., Access Constraints: Open to everyone, Use Constraints: Data is not for use in litigation. Please cite appropriately
Coupled Resource
Frequency Of Update asNeeded
Harvest Object Id 532cba57-1549-4283-8f03-6a63622567e8
Harvest Source Id ca759a40-507d-4d0c-8f8c-64b3c5e05066
Harvest Source Title NMFS SEFSC
Licence NOAA provides no warranty, nor accepts any liability occurring from any incomplete, incorrect, or misleading data, or from any incorrect, incomplete, or misleading use of the data. It is the responsibility of the user to determine whether or not the data is suitable for the intended purpose.
Lineage
Metadata Language eng
Metadata Type geospatial
Progress completed
Spatial Data Service Type
Spatial Reference System
Spatial Harvester True
Temporal Extent Begin 2001
Temporal Extent End 2004-12-31

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