This is the entire text of the Balazs-Murakawa bibliography of terrestrial basking and non-nesting emergence in marine turtles as of February 1, 2000. Published on the World Wide Web with permission.
BIBLIOGRAPHY OF TERRESTRIAL BASKING
AND NON-NESTING EMERGENCE
IN MARINE TURTLES
February 1999
Compiled by
George H. Balazs
Shawn K. K. Murakawa
Marine Turtle Research Program
National Marine Fisheries Service
Southwest Fisheries Science Center
Honolulu Laboratory
2570 Dole Street
Honolulu, Hawaii 96822-2396
(808) 983-5733
Fax: (808) 983-2902
Email: gbalazs@honlab.nmfs.hawaii.edu
Amerson, A. B., Jr.
1971. The natural history of French Frigate Shoals, Northwestern
Hawaiian Islands. Atoll Research Bulletin 150:1-303.
Amerson, A. B., Jr., R. B. Clapp, and W. O. Wirtz II.
1974. The natural history of Pearl and Hermes Reef, Northwestern
Hawaiian Islands. Atoll Research Bulletin 174:1-306.
Balazs, G. H.
1975. Green turtle's uncertain future. Defenders 50(6):521-613.
1976. Hawaii's seabirds, turtles and seals. Worldwide
Distributors, Ltd., Honolulu, 32p.
1978. Terrestrial critical habitat for sea turtles under United
States jurisdiction in the Pacific Region. 'Elepaio 39(4):37-41.
1980. Synopsis of biological data on the green turtle in the
Hawaiian Islands. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-SWFSC-7
and University of Hawaii Sea Grant Cooperative Report CR-81-02, 141 p.
1983. Recovery records of adult green turtles observed or
originally tagged at French Frigate Shoals, Northwestern Hawaiian Islands.
U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-SWFSC-36, 42p.
1985. Status and ecology of marine turtles at Johnston Atoll.
Atoll Res. Bull. No. 285, 46 p.
1996. Behavioral changes within the recovering Hawaiian green
turtle population. Proceedings of the 15th Annual Symposium on Sea Turtle
Biology and Conservation. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo.
NMFS-SEFSC-387:16-21.
Balazs, G. H. and D. M. Ellis.
In Press. Satellite telemetry of migrant male and female green
turtles in the Hawaiian Islands. Proceedings of the 16th Annual Symposium
on Sea Turtle Biology and Conservation. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo.
NMFS-SEFSC.
Balazs, G. H. and E. Ross.
1974. Observations on the basking habit in the captive juvenile
Pacific green turtle. Copeia 1974(2):542-544.
Balazs, G. H., M. Rice, S. K. K. Murakawa, and G. Watson.
In Press. Growth rates and residency of immature green turtles at
Kiholo Bay, Hawaii. Proceedings of the 16th Annual Symposium on Sea Turtle
Biology and Conservation.
Balazs, G. H., W. C. Dudley, L. E. Hallacher, J. Coney, and S. K. Koga.
1994. Ecology and cultural significance of sea turtles at Punalu'u,
Hawaii. Proceedings of the 14th Annual Symposium on Sea Turtle Biology and
Conservation. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-SEFSC-351, p. 10-13.
Brock, V. E.
1951. Some observations on the Laysan duck, Anas wyvilliana
laysanensis. Auk 68(3):371-372.
Bustard, R.
1973. Kay's turtles. Collins, London.
Carr, A.
1964. Transoceanic migrations of the green turtle. Bioscience
14:49-52.
1977. The reptiles. Time-Life Books, Alexandria, Virginia, 192pp.
Clapp, R. B. and E. Kridler.
1977. The natural history of Necker Island, Northwestern Hawaiian
Islands. Atoll Research Bulletin 206:1-102.
Clapp, R. B. and W. O. Wirtz II.
1975. The natural history of Lisianski Island, Northwestern
Hawaiian Islands. Atoll Research Bulletin 186:1-196.
Clapp, R. B., E. Kridler, and R. R. Fleet.
1977. The natural history of Nihoa Island, Northwestern Hawaiian
Islands. Atoll Research Bulletin 207:1-147.
Dizon, A. E. and G. H. Balazs.
1982. Radio telemetry of Hawaiian green turtles at their breeding
colony. Mar. Fish. Rev. 44(5):13-20.
Elliot, J. L.
1978. Hawaii's far-flung wildlife paradise. National Geographic
153(5):670-691.
Ely, C. A. and R. B. Clapp.
1973. The natural history of Laysan Island, Northwestern Hawaiian
Islands. Atoll Research Bulletin 171:1-361.
Forsyth, R. G. and G. H. Balazs.
1989. Species profiles: Life histories and environmental
requirements of coastal vertebrates and invertebrates Pacific Ocean region.
Report 1. Green turtle, Chelonia mydas. Technical Report EL-89-10, 20 p.
Prepared by Natl. Mar. Fish. Serv., NOAA, Honolulu, HI, for the U.S. Army
Engineer Waterways Experiment Station, Vicksburg, MS 39181-0631.
Fritts, T. H.
1981. Marine turtles of the Galapagos Islands and adjacent areas of
the Eastern Pacific on the basis of observations made by J. R. Slevin
1905-1906. Journal of Herpetology 15(3):293-301.
Garnett, S. T.
1985. Observations of non-nesting emergence by green turtles in the
Gulf of Carpentaria. Copeia 1:262-264.
Grant, C.
1927. Note on sea turtles. Copeia 164:69.
Hirth, H. F.
1971. Synopsis of biological data on the green turtle Chelonia
mydas (Linnaeus) 1758. FAO Fisheries Synopsis No. 85, 1:1-8:19.
1997. Parasites, commensals and diseases, p. 46-55. In Synopsis of
the biological data on the green turtle Chelonia mydas (Linnaeus 1758),
Biological Report 97 (1), 120 p.
Kaiser, S.
1984. Information on basking sea turtles requested. Mar. Turt.
Newsl. 31:7.
Kam, A. K. H.
1984. An unusual example of basking by a green turtle in the
Northwestern Hawaiian Islands. 'Elepaio 45(1):3.
Kenyon, K. W. and D. W. Rice.
1959. Life history of the Hawaiian monk seal. Pacific Science
13(3):215-252.
Limpus, C. J., J. D. Miller, and N. Preece.
1994. The basking greens of Bountiful Island - Kay's turtles
revisited. Proceedings of the 14th Annual Symposium on Sea Turtle Biology
and Conservation. NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-SEFSC-351:76-77.
Mellen, I. M.
1925. Marine turtles sleep on Hawaiian sands. New York Zoological
Society Bulletin, 28:160-161.
Rice, M. R., G. H. Balazs, L. Hallacher, W. Dudley, G. Watson, K. Krussell, and B. Larson.
In Press. Diving, basking, and foraging patterns of a sub-adult
green turtle at Punalu'u, Hawaii. Proceedings of the 18th Annual Symposium
on Sea Turtle Biology and Conservation. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo.
NMFS-SEFSC.
Sato, K., W. Sakamoto, Y. Matsuzawa, H. Tanaka, S. Minamikawa, and Y. Naito.
1995. Body temperature independence of solar radiation in
free-ranging loggerhead turtles, Caretta caretta, during internesting
periods. Marine Biology 123:197-205.
Sheekey, E. A.
1982. Green turtles basking on Tern Island, French Frigate Shoals.
'Elepaio 43(6):45-47.
Smith, E. N., N. C. Long, and J. Wood.
1986. Thermoregulation and evaporative water loss of green sea
turtles, Chelonia mydas. Journal of Herpetology 20(3):325-332.
Snell, H. L. and T. H. Fritts.
1983. The significance of diurnal terrestrial emergence of green
turtles (Chelonia mydas) in the Galapagos Archipelago. Biotropica
15(4):285-291.
Spotila, J. R. and E. A. Standora.
1985. Environmental constraints on the thermal energetics of sea
turtles. Copeia 1985(3):694-702.
Swimmer, J. Y.
1997. Physiological consequences of basking, disease, and captivity
in the green turtle (Chelonia mydas). Ph.D. Dissertation, University of
Michigan, 98 p.
Swimmer, J. Y. and G. H. Balazs.
In Press. The biology of basking in the green turtle, Chelonia
mydas. Proceedings of the 16th Annual Symposium on Sea Turtle Biology and
Conservation. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-SEFSC.
In Press. The biology of basking in the green turtle (Chelonia
mydas). Proceedings of the 18th Annual Symposium on Sea Turtle Biology and
Conservation. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-SEFSC.
Swimmer, J. Y., G. C. Whittow, and G. H. Balazs.
1996. Atmospheric basking in the Hawaiian green turtle, Chelonia
mydas: comparisons of tumored and non-tumored turtles. Proceedings of the
15th Annual Symposium on Sea Turtle Biology and Conservation. U.S. Dep.
Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-SEFSC-387, p. 318-322.
Tarr, P. W.
1987. Non-nesting emergence by green turtles Chelonia mydas at the
Curene River mouth, South West Africa, Namibia. Madoqua 15(3):267-268.
Wetmore, A.
1925. Bird life among lava rock and coral sand. National
Geographic 48:77-108.
Whittow, G. C. and G. H. Balazs.
1979. The thermal biology of Hawaiian basking green turtles
(Chelonia mydas). Am. Zool. 19(3):981.
1982. Basking behavior of the Hawaiian green turtle (Chelonia
mydas). Pac. Sci. 36(2):129-139.
1985. The thermal ecology of basking green turtles (Chelonia
mydas). Natl. Geogr. Res. Rep., 1977 projects, p. 789-796.
Woodward, P. W.
1972. The natural history of Kure Atoll, Northwestern Hawaiian
Islands. Atoll Research Bulletin 164:1-318.
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