Gonad development and hormone titres in Loggerhead Sea Turtles (Caretta caretta) in the NE Atlantic

The study proposed to describe sexual development in pelagic stage loggerhead sea turtles Caretta caretta and compare this to hatchlings and adults. It is meant as an ontogenic approach, in order to understand reproductive development and population composition and their dynamics in the pelagic envi...

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Main Author: Delgado, Cláudia Maria Neves (author)
Format: doctoralThesis
Language:eng
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.13/32
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:digituma.uma.pt:10400.13/32