Decline of the Sea Turtles: Causes and Prevention

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Front Matter (R1-R15)

Executive Summary (1-15)

1. Introduction (16-20)

2. Biology (21-41)

3. Population Trends (42-50)

4. Distribution of Sea Turtles in U.S. Waters (51-60)

5. Natural Mortality and Critical Life Stages (61-73)

6. Sea Turtle Mortality Associated with Human Activities (74-117)

7. Conservation Measures (118-143)

8. Conclusions and Recommendations (144-153)

References (154-172)

Appendixes (173-174)

A: Endangered Species Act Amendments of 1988 (175-178)

B: Interim Report, Committee on Sea Turtle Conservation (179-192)

C: Illustrations of Turtle Excluder Devices (193-198)

D: Aerial Survey Data of Sea Turtles in Fishing Zones (199-201)

E: Sea Turtle Stranding Data (202-214)

F: Shrimp Fishing Effort (215-217)

G: Annotated and Chronological List of Educational Efforts on TEDS for Fishermen by National Marine Fisheries Service (218-223)

H: Annotated and Chronological List of Educational Efforts on TEDs for Fishermen by Sea Grant (224-237)

I: Newsletters and Notices Pertaining to TEDs (238-248)

J: Biographies of Committee Members (249-252)

Index (253-260)