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    • Monthly morphometric data on captive loggerhead sea turtles 1995-present

    Metadata Updated: June 1, 2025

    The database contains monthly measurements taken on captive reared sea turtles. Measurements include: straight carapace length nuchal notch to carapace tip, straight carapace width maximum width, body depth maximum, weight.

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    Metadata Date April 1, 2025
    Metadata Created Date July 28, 2023
    Metadata Updated Date June 1, 2025
    Reference Date(s) 1995 (creation), 2017 (publication)
    Frequency Of Update

    Metadata Source

    Harvested from NMFS SEFSC

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    Resource Type Dataset
    Metadata Date April 1, 2025
    Metadata Created Date July 28, 2023
    Metadata Updated Date June 1, 2025
    Reference Date(s) 1995 (creation), 2017 (publication)
    Responsible Party (Point of Contact, Custodian)
    Contact Email
    Guid gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:26875
    Access Constraints Cite As: Southeast Fisheries Science Center, [Date of Access]: Monthly morphometric data on captive loggerhead sea turtles 1995-present [Data Date Range], https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/inport/item/26875., Access Constraints: None, Use Constraints: Not for use in litigation. Please cite appropriately.
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    Frequency Of Update
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    Harvest Source Id ca759a40-507d-4d0c-8f8c-64b3c5e05066
    Harvest Source Title NMFS SEFSC
    Licence NOAA provides no warranty, nor accepts any liability occurring from any incomplete, incorrect, or misleading data, or from any incorrect, incomplete, or misleading use of the data. It is the responsibility of the user to determine whether or not the data is suitable for the intended purpose.
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    Metadata Language eng
    Metadata Type geospatial
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    Progress underDevelopment
    Spatial Data Service Type
    Spatial Reference System
    Spatial Harvester True
    Temporal Extent Begin 1995

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