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Environmental assessment, issuance of a scientific research permit (permit no. 14949) for sea turtle research in Puerto Rico
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2011
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Alternative Title:Issuance of a scientific research permit (permit no. 14949) for sea turtle research in Puerto Rico
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Description:"The purpose of the research is to provide information on the ecology and population dynamics of hawksbill and green turtles inhabiting the waters surrounding Puerto Rico and the adjacent islands including Mona, Monito, Desecheo, Caja·de·Muertos, Vieques, the Culebra Archipelago, and the Tres Palmas reserve. In addition, researchers would monitor the prevalence of fibropapillomatosis, a debilitating disease known to occur in green turtle foraging aggregations in Puerto Rico"--Cover letter.
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Rights Information:Public Domain
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