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Lambert - Cape Lambert Flatback Turtle Monitoring Program
A project of Rio Tinto.
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Lambert (Flatback Turtle) is 139 km W of the coast of Australia and 616 km from Kupang
Background
A PTT was fitted to this turtle as part of Rio Tinto's turtle management program at Bells Beach, Western Australia. This turtle was also flipper tagged (WA75274/WA75233) and is a tag return from December 2010. Lambert was named by students from Wickham Primary School.
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- This map connects positions generated by the ARGOS system designated as location codes (lc) '4', '3', '2', '1', '0'.
- The static maps also shows locations of class 'X' as small black circles which are not connected by a route line.
- 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.