Status of the leatherback turtle, dermochelys coriacea
This paper reviews the status of biological knowledge on the leatherback turtle, provides estimates on the major nesting population of the world and in South-East Asia, assesses its nesting status in Terengganu, Malaysia and discusses conservation and research needs.
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Conference or Workshop Item |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
1987
|
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/18627/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/18627/1/ID%2018627.pdf |
| _version_ | 1848843558186909696 |
|---|---|
| author | Chan, E. H. |
| author_facet | Chan, E. H. |
| author_sort | Chan, E. H. |
| building | UPM Institutional Repository |
| collection | Online Access |
| description | This paper reviews the status of biological knowledge on the leatherback turtle, provides estimates on the major nesting population of the world and in South-East Asia, assesses its nesting status in Terengganu, Malaysia and discusses conservation and research needs. |
| first_indexed | 2025-11-15T08:16:56Z |
| format | Conference or Workshop Item |
| id | upm-18627 |
| institution | Universiti Putra Malaysia |
| institution_category | Local University |
| language | English |
| last_indexed | 2025-11-15T08:16:56Z |
| publishDate | 1987 |
| recordtype | eprints |
| repository_type | Digital Repository |
| spelling | upm-186272016-12-02T03:05:16Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/18627/ Status of the leatherback turtle, dermochelys coriacea Chan, E. H. This paper reviews the status of biological knowledge on the leatherback turtle, provides estimates on the major nesting population of the world and in South-East Asia, assesses its nesting status in Terengganu, Malaysia and discusses conservation and research needs. 1987 Conference or Workshop Item NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/18627/1/ID%2018627.pdf Chan, E. H. (1987) Status of the leatherback turtle, dermochelys coriacea. In: Workshop on Sea Turtle Conservation and Management in Malaysia, 14-17 Dec. 1987, Tanjong Jara, Terengganu. (pp. 1-18). (Unpublished) Leatherback turtle - Malaysia. Turtles - Terengganu. Conservation of natural resources - Malaysia. |
| spellingShingle | Leatherback turtle - Malaysia. Turtles - Terengganu. Conservation of natural resources - Malaysia. Chan, E. H. Status of the leatherback turtle, dermochelys coriacea |
| title | Status of the leatherback turtle, dermochelys coriacea |
| title_full | Status of the leatherback turtle, dermochelys coriacea |
| title_fullStr | Status of the leatherback turtle, dermochelys coriacea |
| title_full_unstemmed | Status of the leatherback turtle, dermochelys coriacea |
| title_short | Status of the leatherback turtle, dermochelys coriacea |
| title_sort | status of the leatherback turtle, dermochelys coriacea |
| topic | Leatherback turtle - Malaysia. Turtles - Terengganu. Conservation of natural resources - Malaysia. |
| url | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/18627/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/18627/1/ID%2018627.pdf |