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1 186 Anderson, T. 1987. The Kemp's ridley puzzle. Oceans 20(3):42–49.
2 383 Anonymous. 1989. Sea turtle strandings increase in Southeast USA. Marine Turtle Newsletter No. 44:12–13.
3 525 Anonymous. 1996. Shellshocked woman finds turtle. Gainesville Herpetological Society Newsletter 13(1):24–25.
4 707 Bacon, P. R., F. Berry, K. Bjorndal, H. Hirth, L. Ogren, and M. Weber, editors. 1984. Proceedings of the western Atlantic turtle symposium. RSMAS Publication, Miami, Florida, USA. Volume 1, 306pp.; Volume 2, 318pp.; Volume 3, 514pp.
5 1296 Caldwell, D. K. 1960. Sea turtles of the United States. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Fisheries Leaflet No. 492. 20pp.
6 1299 Caldwell, D. K., and A. Carr. 1957. Status of the sea turtle fishery in Florida. Transactions of the North American Wildlife Conference 22:457–462.
7 1428 Carr, A. F., Jr., and D. K. Caldwell. 1956. The ecology and migration of sea turtles. I. Results of fieldwork in Florida, 1955. American Museum Novitates No. 1793. 23pp.
8 1398 Carr, A., Jr., A. Meylan, K. Bjorndal, and T. Carr. 1982. Surveys of sea turtle populations and habitats in the western Atlantic. NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-SEFC-91. 82pp.
9 1573 Committee on Sea Turtle Conservation. 1990. Decline of the sea turtles: causes and prevention. National Academy Press, Washington, D.C., USA. 259pp.
10 1803 Dickerson, D. D., D. A. Nelson, M. Wolff, and L. Manners. 1992. Summary of dredging impacts on sea turtles: King's Bay, Georgia and Cape Canaveral, Florida. Pages 148–151 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.
11 2177 Ehrhart, L. M. 1983. Marine turtles of the Indian River lagoon system. Florida Scientist 46:337–346.
12 2211 Eisler, P., and D. Carney. 1990. Use of TEDs good in Florida, poor in other Gulf states, official says. Reprinted in League of Florida Herpetological Societies Newsletter (June):24.
13 2538 Fuller, D. A. 1981. The habits, distribution and incidental capture of sea turtles in the Gulf of Mexico. Pages A1–A36 in Final environmental impact plan for the shrimp fishery of the Gulf of Mexico, United States waters. Gulf of Mexico Fisheries Management Council, Tampa, Florida, USA.
14 3040 Hillestad, H. O., J. I. Richardson, C. McVea, Jr., and J. M. Watson, Jr. 1995. Worldwide incidental capture of sea turtles. Pages 489–495 in K. A. Bjorndal, editor. Biology and conservation of sea turtles. Revised edition. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, D.C.
15 3120 Homer, B. L., A Foley, K. J. Fick, M. C. Lores, A. E. Redlow, E. Williams, S. Tucker, B. Heaton-Jones, E. C. Greiner, and E. R. Jacobson. 2000. Traumatic causes of stranding in marine turtles in Florida. Pages 224–226 in H. J. Kalb and T. Wibbels, compilers. Proceedings of the 19th Annual Symposium on Sea Turtle Biology and Conservation. U.S. Department of Commerce, NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-SEFSC-443.
16 7741 Kraus, M., J. Seitz, and P. Allman. 2005. An anlysis of a 415% increase of sea turtle strandings in Collier County, FL, USA. Pages 217–218 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.
17 3904 Mager, A., Jr. 1985. Five-year status reviews of sea turtles listed under the Endangered Species Act of 1973. National Marine Fisheries Service, Washington, D.C., USA. 90pp.
18 4404 Monk, J. F. 1991. Sea turtles and the Cedar Key turtle fishery; compiled for Cedar Key Historical Museum Research Library. J. F. Monk, Miami, Florida, USA. 210pp.
19 8125 National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. 1995. Sea turtle conservation; restrictions applicable to shrimp trawling activities; additional Turtle Excluder Device requirements within certain fishery statistical zones. Federal Register 60:42809–42813.
20 8123 National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. 1996. Sea turtle conservation; revisions to sea turtle conservation requirements; restrictions to shrimp trawling activities. Federal Register 61:66933–66947.
21 4581 National Research Council. 1990. Decline of the sea turtles: causes and prevention. National Academy Press, Washington, D.C. 280pp
22 4929 Poole, L. K. 1987. Turtles and TEDs. ENFO (Florida Conservation Foundation) 87(2):1–5.
23 4939 Possardt, E. E. 1991. A conservation program for sea turtles in the southeastern continental United States. Journal of the Alabama Academy of Science 62:35–47.
24 4975 Pritchard, P. C. H. 1976. Endangered species: Kemp's ridley turtle. Florida Naturalist 49(3):15–19.
25 5232 Rudloe, J. 1979. Time of the turtle. Penguin Books, New York, New York, USA. 273pp.
26 6831 Rudloe, J. 2003. Return of the ridley. Florida Wildlife 57(5):26–27.
27 5237 Rudloe, J., and A. Rudloe. 1989. Shrimpers and lawmakers collide over a move to save the sea turtles. Smithsonian 20(9):44–55.
28 8781 Singel, K., A. Foley, and R. Bailey. 2008. Navigating Florida's waterwasy: boat-related strandings of marine turtles in Florida. Page 110 (abstract) in A. F. Rees, M. Frick, A. Panagopoulou, and K. Williams, compilers. Proceedings of the 27th Annual Symposium on Sea Turtle Biology and Conservation, NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-SEFSC-569.
29 5793 Thompson, N. B. 1988. The status of loggerhead, Caretta caretta; Kemp's ridley, Lepidochelys kempi; and green, Chelonia mydas, sea turtles in U.S. waters. Marine Fisheries Review 50:16–23.
30 5794 Thompson, N. B. 1989. The decline of the Kemp's ridley sea turtle: a continuing tale? Page 154 (abstract) in Proceedings of the 69th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists and the 5th Annual Meeting of the American Elasmobranch Society, 17–23 June 1989, San Francisco State University and California Academy of Science, San Francisco, California, USA.
31 5799 Thorbjarnarson, J., C. J. Lagueux, D. Bolze, M. W. Klemens, and A. B. Meylan. 2000. Human use of turtles: a worldwide perspective. Pages 33–84 in M. W. Klemens, editor. Turtle conservation. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, D.C.
32 5954 Van Meter, V. B. n.d. Florida's sea turtles. Florida Power and Light Company, Miami, Florida, USA. 46pp.
33 9354 Witzell, W. N. 1994. The origin, evolution, and demise of the U.S. sea turtle fisheries. Marine Fisheries Review 56(4):8−23.
34 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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