Genetics of nesting sea snakes and turtles and monitoring of hatching success on Scott Reef, Browse Island & Seringapatam Reef Nature Reserves.

Created 23/06/2025

Updated 23/06/2025

Collection of skin samples from nesting sea turtles and sea snakes, genetic sampling from dead sea turtle embryos and hatchlings, survey/monitor beaches at night for evidence of nesting turtles and hatched nests to assess the species composition densities and population densities. "Population genetics"

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Field Value
Title Genetics of nesting sea snakes and turtles and monitoring of hatching success on Scott Reef, Browse Island & Seringapatam Reef Nature Reserves.
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/7a6d3ca0-68fd-41e9-abc9-dde5c332e4dd
Contact Point
Australian Ocean Data Network
Michael
Reference Period 01/01/2006 - 31/12/2006
Geospatial Coverage
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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Data Portal Australian Oceans Data Network

Data Source

This dataset was originally found on Australian Oceans Data Network "Genetics of nesting sea snakes and turtles and monitoring of hatching success on Scott Reef, Browse Island & Seringapatam Reef Nature Reserves.". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://catalogue.aodn.org.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/genetics-of-nesting-sea-snakes-and-turtles-and-monitoring-of-hatching-success-on-scott-reef-bro