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1 632 Audubon, J. J. 1926. The turtlers. Pages 194–202 in Delineations of American scenery and character. G. A. Baker, New York, New York, USA.
2 1017 Bjorndal, K. A., A. B. Bolten, and C. J. Lagueux. 1994. Ingestion of marine debris by juvenile sea turtles in coastal Florida habitats. Marine Pollution Bulletin 28:154–158.
3 9228 Bresette, M. J., B. E. Witherington, R. M. Herren, D. A. Bagley, J. C. Gorham, S. L. Traxler, C. K. Crady, and R. Hardy. 2010. Size-class partitioning and herding in a foraging group of green turtles Chelonia mydas. Endangered Species Research 9:105–116.
4 2182 Ehrhart, L. M. 1992. Turtles of the worm-rock reefs. Florida Naturalist 65(2):9–11.
5 7500 Foley, A. M., A. E. Redlow, and K. E. Singel. 2002. Investigation of marine turtle cold stunning event in Northwest Florida. A final report submitted to the National Marine Fisheries Service. Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Florida Marine Research Institute, St. Petersburg, Florida, USA. Contract No F2308-01-02-F. 5pp.
6 8939 Foley, A. M., C. E. Singel, P. H. Dutton, T. M. Summers, A. E. Redlow, and J. Lessman. 2007. Characteristics of a green turtle (Chelonia mydas) assemblage in northwestern Florida determined during a hypothermic stunning event. Gulf of Mexico Science 25:131–143.
7 2559 Gantz, C. O. 1971. A naturalist in southern Florida. University of Miami Press, Coral Gables, Florida, USA. 256pp.
8 7636 Gilbert, E. I. 2005. Juvenile green turtle (Chelonia mydas) foraging ecology: feeding selectivity and forage nutrient analysis. M.S. Thesis, University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida, USA. 47pp.
9 10110 Hart, K. M. 2008. Tracking sea turtles in the Everglades. Endangered Species Bulletin 33.3:26.
10 2892 Hartley, W., and E. Hartley. 1967. Comeback for the sea turtle. Science Digest 62(3):33–37.
11 8103 Holloway-Adkins, K. G. 2006. Juvenile green turtles (Chelonia mydas) foraging on a high-energy, shallow reef on the east coast of Florida, USA. Page 193 (abstract) in M. Frick, A. Panagopoulou, A. F. Rees, and K. Williams, compilers. Book of abstracts of the 26th Annual Symposium on Sea Turtle Biology and Conservation. International Sea Turtle Society, Athens, Greece.
12 9723 Holloway-Adkins, K. G., and J. A. Provancha. 2012. Foraging ecology patterns of the Mosquito Lagoon juvenile green turtle (Chelonia mydas) population from 1978 to present: reflections of a healthy seagrass habitat? Page 69 (abstract) in L. Belskis, M. Frick, A. Panagopoulou, A. F. Rees, and K. Williams, compilers. Proceedings of the 29th Annual Symposium on Sea Turtle Biology and Conservation, NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-SEFSC-630.
13 3096 Holloway-Adkins, K. G., and L. M. Ehrhart. 2000. A comparative study of the feeding ecology of the green turtle (Chelonia mydas). Florida Scientist 63(Supplement 1): 44 (abstract).
14 8174 Holloway-Adkins, K. G., and L. M. Ehrhart. 2002. Mosquito Lagoon green turtles (Chelonia mydas): potential ingestion of toxic dinoflagellates based on feeding ecology. Page 13 (abstract) in Third Biennial Mosquito Lagoon Conference, 6–7 August 2002, Titusville, Florida, USA.
15 7723 Holloway-Adkins, K. G., and L. M. Ehrhart. 2005. A comparison of habitat, foraging ecology and the biotoxin okadaic acid in five Florida populations of Chelonia mydas. Pages 61–63 in M. S. Coyne and R. D. Clark, compilers. Proceedings of the 21st Annual Symposium on Sea Turtle Biology and Conservation, NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-SEFSC-528.
16 3465 Kennedy, S. 1942. Palmetto country. Duell, Sloan & Pearce, New York, New York, USA. 340pp.
17 3539 Knight, C. F. 1871. Remarks on the Florida turtles. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History 14:16–18.
18 7908 Makowski, C. J. A. Seminoff, and M. Salmon. 2006. Home range and habitat use of juvenile Atlantic green turtles (Chelonia mydas L.) on shallow reef habitats in Palm Beach, Florida, USA. Marine Biology 148:1167–1179.
19 8823 Makowski, C., M. Salmon, R. Slattery, and J. Seminoff. 2008. Home range and movements of juvenile Atlantic green turtles (Chelonia mydas) on shallow reef habitats in Palm Beach, Florida. Page 138 (abstract) in R. B. Mast, B. J. Hutchinson, and A. H. Hutchinson, compilers. Proceedings of the 24th Annual Symposium on Sea Turtle Biology and Conservation, NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-SEFSC-567.
20 7518 Marquez M., R. 1990. FAO species catalogue. Volume 11. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of sea turtle species known to date. FAO Fisheries Synopsis No. 123, Volume 11. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Rome, Italy. 81pp.
21 4208 Mendonca, M. T. 1978. Preliminary observations on movements and food habits of lagoonal sub-adult green turtles (Chelonia mydas). Abstract in Proceedings of the Joint Meeting of the 58th Annual Meeting of the Association of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists, 26th Annual Meeting of The Herpetologists' League, and 26th Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles, 31 May–2 June 1978, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, USA.
22 4211 Mendonca, M. T. 1981. Movements and feeding ecology of immature green turtles (Chelonia mydas) in Mosquito Lagoon, Florida. M.S. Thesis, University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida, USA. 79pp.
23 4212 Mendonca, M. T. 1983. Movements and feeding ecology of immature green turtles (Chelonia mydas) in a Florida lagoon. Copeia 1983:1013–1023.
24 4581 National Research Council. 1990. Decline of the sea turtles: causes and prevention. National Academy Press, Washington, D.C. 280pp
25 4740 O'Keefe, M. T. 1995. Sea turtles: the watcher's guide. Larsen's Outdoor, Lakeland, Florida, USA. 128pp.
26 4844 Parsons, J. J. 1962. The green turtle and man. University of Florida Press, Gainesville, Florida, USA. 126pp.
27 5067 Redfoot, W. E. 1997. Population structure and feeding ecology of green turtles utilizing the Trident Submarine Basin, Cape Canaveral, Florida as developmental habitat. M.S. Thesis, University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida, USA. 72pp.
28 8105 Reich, K. J., K. A. Bjorndal, and A. B. Bolten. 2006. Ontogenetic shifts in juvenile green turtles from oceanic to neritic habitats: evidence from stable isotaopes. Page 201 (abstract) in M. Frick, A. Panagopoulou, A. F. Rees, and K. Williams, compilers. Book of abstracts of the 26th Annual Symposium on Sea Turtle Biology and Conservation. International Sea Turtle Society, Athens, Greece.
29 8604 Roark, A. M. 2007. Physiological and life-history responses to patterns of food availability. Dissertation, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA. 159pp.
30 5235 Rudloe, J. 1988. The wilderness coast: adventures of a Gulf Coast naturalist. E. P. Dutton, New York, New York, USA. 262pp.
31 5319 Schmid, J. R. 1998. Marine turtle populations on the west-central coast of Florida: results of tagging studies at the Cedar Key, Florida, 1986–1995. Fishery Bulletin 96:589–602.
32 5548 Spoczynska, J. O. I. 1971. A green turtle study. International Turtle & Tortoise Society Journal 5(3):12–14.
33 9765 Trapani, C. M., C. A. Harms, L. A. Staggs, M. S. Holmes-Douglas, and D. L. Stephan. 2012. Observation and analysis of insects as a pelagic juvenile sea turtle prey item during the Deepwater Horizon oil spill event. Pages 164–165 (abstract) in T. T. Jones and B. P. Wallace, compilers. Proceedings of the 31st Annual Symposium on Sea Turtle Biology and Conservation, NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-SEFSC-631.
34 6088 Wershoven, J. L., and R. W. Wershoven. 1992. Juvenile green turtles in their nearshore habitat of Broward County, Florida: a five year review. Pages 121–123 in M. Salmon and J. Wyneken, compilers. Proceedings of the 11th Annual Workshop on Sea Turtle Biology and Conservation. NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-SEFC-302.
35 6091 Wershoven, R. W., and J. L. Wershoven. 1989. Assessment of juvenile green turtles and their habitat in Broward County, Florida waters. Pages 185–187 in S. A. Eckert, K. L. Eckert, and T. H. Richardson, compilers. Proceedings of the 9th Annual Workshop on Sea Turtle Conservation and Biology. NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-SEFC-232.
36 6092 Wershoven, R. W., and J. L. Wershoven. 1992. Stomach content analysis of stranded juvenile and adult green turtles in Broward and Palm Beach Counties, Florida. Pages 124–126 in M. Salmon and J. Wyneken, compilers. Proceedings of the 11th Annual Workshop on Sea Turtle Biology and Conservation. NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-SEFC-302.
37 9878 Williams, N. C. 2012. Diet characterization in immature, neritic green turtles, Chelonia mydas, using gut contents and stable isotope analyses. M.S. Thesis, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA. 68pp.
38 9981 Williams, N. C., K. A. Bjorndal, M. M. Lamont, and R. R. Carthy. 2013. Winter diets of immature green turtles (Chelonia mydas) on a northern feeding ground: integrating stomach contents and stable isotope analyses. Page 164 (abstract) in T. Tucker, L. Belskis, A. Panagopoulou, A. Rees, M. Frick, K. Williams, R. LeRoux, and K. Stewart, compilers. Proceedings of the 33rd Annual Symposium on Sea Turtle Biology and Conservation, NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-SEFSC-645.
39 6205 Witham, P. R. 1977. Evidence for current-mediated dispersal in young green turtles, Chelonia mydas (Linnaeus). Abstract in Proceedings of the 57th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists, 19–25 June 1977, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA.
40 6211 Witham, R. 1978. Methods and facilities for tank-rearing the green sea turtle, Chelonia mydas. Page 19 in G. E. Henderson, editor. Proceedings of the Florida and interregional conference on sea turtles. Florida Marine Research Publication No. 33.
41 6214 Witham, R. 1991. On the ecology of young sea turtles. Florida Scientist 54:179–190.
42 6216 Witham, R., and C. R. Futch. 1977. Early growth and oceanic survival on pen-reared sea turtles. Herpetologica 33:404–409.
43 6390 Zieman, J. C. 1982. The ecology of the seagrasses of south Florida: a community profile. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Biological Services Program FWS/OBS-82/25. 150pp.
44 6391 Zieman, J. C., and R. T. Zieman. 1989. The ecology of the seagrass meadows of the West coast of Florida: a community profile. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Biological Report 85(7.25). 155pp.

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