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Data from a turtle trapping effort targeting alligator snapping turtles (Macrochelys temminckii) in the Atchafalaya Basin beginning in 2019

Dates

Publication Date
Start Date
2019-07-08
End Date
2021-06-23

Citation

Glorioso, B.M., and Waddle, J.H., 2021, Data from a turtle trapping effort targeting alligator snapping turtles (Macrochelys temminckii) in the Atchafalaya Basin beginning in 2019: U.S. Geological Survey data release, http://doi.org/10.5066/P9N40V06.

Summary

This dataset contains data from an ongoing trapping effort beginning in 2019 targeting alligator snapping turtles (Macrochelys temminckii) in the Atchafalaya Basin of south-central Louisiana.

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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Hoop_Net_Data.csv 16.8 KB text/csv
MTEM_Captures.csv 3.83 KB text/csv
Net_Details.csv 1.45 KB text/csv
Other_Turtle_Captures.csv 2.62 KB text/csv
Water.csv 1.7 KB text/csv

Purpose

Data was collected to better understand the resident population of alligator snapping turtles in 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/P9N40V06

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