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Data from a 2019 occupancy survey of alligator snapping turtles, Macrochelys temminckii, in south-central Louisiana

Dates

Publication Date
Start Date
2019-05-28
End Date
2019-10-30

Citation

Glorioso, B.M., and Waddle, J.H., 2021, Data from a 2019 occupancy survey of alligator snapping turtles, Macrochelys temminckii, in south-central Louisiana: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P90JT34K.

Summary

This dataset contains data on trapping methodology, turtle captures, and environmental variables from a trapping effort targeting alligator snapping turtles (Macrochelys temminckii) in south-central Louisiana in 2019.

Contacts

Point of Contact :
Brad M Glorioso
Originator :
Brad M Glorioso, Hardin Waddle
Metadata Contact :
Brad M Glorioso
Publisher :
U.S. Geological Survey
Distributor :
U.S. Geological Survey - ScienceBase
SDC Data Owner :
Wetland and Aquatic Research Center
USGS Mission Area :
Ecosystems

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AST Data.csv 1.08 KB text/csv
Hoop Net Data.csv 25.6 KB text/csv
Non-AST Data.csv 3.44 KB text/csv
Trap Site Conditions.csv 19.62 KB text/csv
Water Data.csv 1.61 KB text/csv

Purpose

Data was collected to better understand the occupancy of alligator snapping turtles in this region of Louisiana.

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  • USGS Data Release Products
  • USGS Wetland and Aquatic Research Center

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DOI https://www.sciencebase.gov/vocab/category/item/identifier doi:10.5066/P90JT34K

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