https://doi.org/10.82144/cf4235bc
https://www.gbif.org/dataset/211e36d9-0f59-4a7f-ab7e-683748e97e71
https://seamap.env.duke.edu/dataset/1809
https://obis.org/dataset/021165f1-0a42-4ae6-a651-c8dda089475a
Revealing migratory behaviour of South African leatherback turtles
Nathan
Robinson
Fundacion Oceanografic
Primary contact
nathanjackrobinson@gmail.com
www.linktr.ee/wild.blue.science
OBIS-SEAMAP
Marine Geospatial Ecology Lab, Duke University
A328 LSRC building
Durham
NC
27708
US
seamap-contact@duke.edu
https://seamap.env.duke.edu
OBIS-SEAMAP
Marine Geospatial Ecology Lab, Duke University
A328 LSRC building
Durham
NC
27708
US
seamap-contact@duke.edu
https://seamap.env.duke.edu
distributor
Nathan
Robinson
Fundacion Oceanografic
Primary contact
nathanjackrobinson@gmail.com
www.linktr.ee/wild.blue.science
owner
2025-09-11
eng
Original provider:
Nathan J. Robinson, The Leatherback Trust
Dataset credits:
Nathan J. Robinson, Cape Eleuthera Institute
Abstract:
The data were collected from nesting leatherback turtles (Dermochelys coriacea) that tracked via satellite transmitters from the iSimangaliso Wetland Park, South Africa.
Marine Biology
Telemetry
Tagged animal
Marine Animal Survey
Sea turtles
Animal tagging
Radio transmitters
N/A
All the individuals were adult female leatherback turtles that were tagged while on their nesting beaches.
As these data have already been processed in a State-Space Model there is only one location per day and time is not available.
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC) 4.0 License.
https://seamap.env.duke.edu/dataset/1809
Oceans,South Africa
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56.26789
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2011-11-10
2013-06-05
Scientific names are based on the Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
species
Dermochelys coriacea
Leatherback sea turtle
notPlanned
Nathan
Robinson
Fundacion Oceanografic
Primary contact
nathanjackrobinson@gmail.com
www.linktr.ee/wild.blue.science
NA
NA
NA
Revealing migratory behaviour of South African leatherback turtles
Nathan
Robinson
owner
NA
zd_1809
2025-09-11T15:42:30-04:00
dataset
Robinson, N. 2020. Revealing migratory behaviour of South African leatherback turtles. Version 1.0.0. Dataset published in OBIS-SEAMAP. https://doi.org/10.82144/cf4235bc.
Robinson NJ, Morreale SJ, Nel R, Paladino FV. 2016. Coastal leatherback turtles reveal conservation hotspot. 637851.
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