Satellite Tracking
Zahara - Post-Nesting Migrations of Loggerhead Turtles From Masirah Island, Oman
A project of the Environment Society of Oman and Oman Ministry of Regional Municipalities.
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Post-nesting migratory movements of "Zahara", an adult female loggerhead tagged after nesting at Masirah Island, Oman.
Background
Zahara was discovered nesting during the early morning hours of 20 August 2006. She measured 97.0cm in curved carapace length and was released with her satellite tag on 20 August 2006.
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- This map connects positions generated by the ARGOS system designated as location codes (lc) '3', '2', '1', 'A'.
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- Bathymetry layers are derived from the GEBCO Digital Atlas published by the British Oceanographic Data Centre on behalf of the IOC and IHO, 2003, and the ETOPO2 Global 2' Elevations published by NOAA's National Geophysical Data Center.
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