Basimah - 2011 Inter-Nesting and Post-Nesting Movements of Loggerhead Turtles From Masirah Island, Oman
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Basimah (Loggerhead) is 103 km SE of the coast of Oman and 466 km from Masqat
Background
This turtle was found by ESO staff who observed her laying 112 eggs. She measured a CCL of 102cm.
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- This map connects positions generated by the ARGOS system designated as location codes (lc) '3', '2', '1', '0', 'A', 'B'.
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- Bathymetry layers are derived from the GEBCO Digital Atlas published by the British Oceanographic Data Centre on behalf of the IOC and IHO, 2003, and the ETOPO2 Global 2' Elevations published by NOAA's National Geophysical Data Center.
- Sea surface temperature is derived from NOAA's GOES Daily Sea Surface Temperature data.