Search Results - "Jones, T. Todd"
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Validation of ATR FT-IR to identify polymers of plastic marine debris, including those ingested by marine organisms
Published in Marine pollution bulletin (01-02-2018)“…Polymer identification of plastic marine debris can help identify its sources, degradation, and fate. We optimized and validated a fast, simple, and accessible…”
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Calculating the ecological impacts of animal‐borne instruments on aquatic organisms
Published in Methods in ecology and evolution (01-12-2013)“…Summary Animal‐borne instruments provide researchers with valuable data to address important questions on wildlife ecology and conservation. However, these…”
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Time in tortoiseshell: a bomb radiocarbon-validated chronology in sea turtle scutes
Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society. B, Biological sciences (13-01-2016)“…Some of the most basic questions of sea turtle life history are also the most elusive. Many uncertainties surround lifespan, growth rates, maturity and spatial…”
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Ontogeny and ecological significance of metabolic rates in sea turtle hatchlings
Published in Frontiers in zoology (05-02-2022)“…Sea turtle hatchlings must avoid numerous predators during dispersal from their nesting beaches to foraging grounds. Hatchlings minimise time spent in…”
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Hearing in the Juvenile Green Sea Turtle (Chelonia mydas): A Comparison of Underwater and Aerial Hearing Using Auditory Evoked Potentials
Published in PloS one (14-10-2016)“…Sea turtles spend much of their life in aquatic environments, but critical portions of their life cycle, such as nesting and hatching, occur in terrestrial…”
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Species and population specific gene expression in blood transcriptomes of marine turtles
Published in BMC genomics (13-05-2021)“…Transcriptomic data has demonstrated utility to advance the study of physiological diversity and organisms' responses to environmental stressors. However, a…”
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Large‐scale patterns of green turtle trophic ecology in the eastern Pacific Ocean
Published in Ecosphere (Washington, D.C) (01-06-2021)“…Trophic position and niche width are fundamental components of a species’ ecology, reflecting resource use, and influencing key demographic parameters such as…”
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A machine learning approach for protected species bycatch estimation
Published in Frontiers in Marine Science (15-04-2024)“…Introduction Monitoring bycatch of protected species is a fisheries management priority. In practice, protected species bycatch is difficult to precisely or…”
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Multinational tagging efforts illustrate regional scale of distribution and threats for east pacific green turtles (Chelonia mydas agassizii)
Published in PloS one (03-02-2015)“…To further describe movement patterns and distribution of East Pacific green turtles (Chelonia mydas agassizii) and to determine threat levels for this species…”
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Potential of dynamic ocean management strategies for western Pacific leatherback sea turtle bycatch mitigation in New Zealand
Published in Frontiers in Marine Science (19-02-2024)“…Western Pacific leatherback sea turtles ( Dermochelys coriacea ) are a priority bycatch mitigation concern due to the projected extinction of the population…”
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Behaviour and physiology: the thermal strategy of leatherback turtles
Published in PloS one (10-11-2010)“…Adult leatherback turtles (Dermochelys coriacea) exhibit thermal gradients between their bodies and the environment of ≥8°C in sub-polar waters and ≤4°C in the…”
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Leatherbacks swimming in silico: modeling and verifying their momentum and heat balance using computational fluid dynamics
Published in PloS one (29-10-2014)“…As global temperatures increase throughout the coming decades, species ranges will shift. New combinations of abiotic conditions will make predicting these…”
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Measuring energy expenditure in sub-adult and hatchling sea turtles via accelerometry
Published in PloS one (04-08-2011)“…Measuring the metabolic of sea turtles is fundamental to understanding their ecology yet the presently available methods are limited. Accelerometry is a…”
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Resource requirements of the Pacific leatherback turtle population
Published in PloS one (05-10-2012)“…The Pacific population of leatherback sea turtles (Dermochelys coriacea) has drastically declined in the last 25 years. This decline has been linked to…”
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Validation of the use of doubly labeled water for estimating metabolic rate in the green turtle (Chelonia mydas L.): a word of caution
Published in Journal of experimental biology (15-08-2009)“…Marine turtles often have extremely high water turnover accompanied by a low field metabolic rate (FMR), a combination that can contraindicate the use of…”
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Five Decades of Marine Megafauna Surveys from Micronesia
Published in Frontiers in Marine Science (01-01-2016)“…Long-term data are critical for assessing the status, trends, abundance, and distributions of wildlife populations. However, such data streams are often…”
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Endangered Green Turtles (Chelonia mydas) of the Northern Mariana Islands: Nesting Ecology, Poaching, and Climate Concerns
Published in Frontiers in Marine Science (30-01-2018)“…Marine turtles in the western Pacific remain threatened by anthropogenic impacts, but the region lacks long-term biological data for assessing conservation…”
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Ontogeny of Diving and Feeding Behavior in Juvenile Seaturtles: Leatherback Seaturtles (Dermochelys coriacea L) and Green Seaturtles (Chelonia mydas L) in the Florida Current
Published in Journal of herpetology (01-03-2004)“…We compared activity, diving behavior and response to prey by Dermochelys coriacea and Chelonia mydas during their first 8–10 weeks of development. We reared…”
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Sea turtles across the North Pacific are exposed to perfluoroalkyl substances
Published in Environmental pollution (1987) (15-06-2021)“…Perfluorinated alkyl substances (PFASs) are global, persistent, and toxic contaminants. We assessed PFAS concentrations in green (Chelonia mydas) and hawksbill…”
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Polymer Identification of Plastic Debris Ingested by Pelagic-Phase Sea Turtles in the Central Pacific
Published in Environmental science & technology (16-10-2018)“…Pelagic Pacific sea turtles eat relatively large quantities of plastic (median 5 g in gut). Using Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy, we identified the…”
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