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Sea turtle aerial survey data in the North Atlantic from 1988-11-03 to 2005-07-09 (NCEI Accession 0160008)

Published by NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce | Catalog Last Checked: August 03, 2026 at 02:55 AM | Dataset Last Updated: February 10, 2017 at 12:00 AM
This data contains the numeration and locations of hard-shelled and leatherback sea turtles in the western North Atlantic.

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0160008 biological data images MARINE MAMMALS REPTILES SPECIES IDENTIFICATION - COUNT camera aerial photography

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title Sea turtle aerial survey data in the North Atlantic from 1988-11-03 to 2005-07-09 (NCEI Accession 0160008)

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