Sea Turtle Nest Monitoring System

Georgia DNR Sea Turtle Conservation Program

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Nests
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11-20
21-40
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Beach Description

Georgia DNR Sea Turtle Conservation Program


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Summary What does this mean Activity

DNA Samples Assigned: 20 (95.2%)
Unique Females: 15 (analysis incomplete)
Nests: 21
  In Situ: 13
  Relocated: 7 (33.3%)
  Inventoried: 19 (90.4%)
  Lost: 1 (4.7%)
False Crawls: 11

Estimated Eggs to Date: 2279
  Eggs Lost: 22 (0.9%)
  Hatched Eggs: 1768
  Emerged Hatchlings: 1663
  Mean Incubation Duration (all): 58 days
  Mean Clutch Count: 124.5 eggs (Relocated Only)

Mean Hatch Success: 73.3%
Mean Emergence Success: 69.2%
Nest Success: 95%
Beach Success: 65.6%

Last Updated: 2013-12-03 09:37:54 (4672.5 days ago)

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Significant Nest Losses
Egg Status Egg Losses
SpeciesNestsFalse Crawls
Loggerhead2011