Dataset

Andalusia, Spain. Small loggerheads from a nest at Pulpí (Almería) (aggregated per 1-degree cell)

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Original provider: Doñana Biological Station (CSIC)-Universitat Politècnica de València Dataset credits: Data provider: Seguimiento de juveniles de Tortuga boba; Originating data center: Satellite Tracking and Analysis Tool (STAT); Project sponsor or sponsor description: This project was funded by 1. Ministerio de Agricultura y Medio Ambiente (Spain),16MNSV006, Marcaje y seguimiento con emisores satelitales de especies protegidas: tortugas bobas (Caretta caretta) de un año de edad procedentes de nidos del mediterráneo peninsular.2. Universitat Politècnica de València (ARGOS).3Fundación Hombre y Territorio which provided funds throw a crowfunding initiative for one of the tags (Morla) Abstract: The project aims to study the distribution and dispersal of juvenile loggerheads. The juvenile are < 1 year. They come from a a headstarting program with eggs from a nest found at a beach in Pulpi (Andalusia, Spain). This is the second nest ever found at this region. The nest was found at Palmeras Beach (Pulpi) by a fishermen family and rescued by the NGO Equinac. Te nest was doomed and the eggs were relocated and incubated at the Doñana Biological Station (CSIC). Neonates were raised at the Acuario de Sevilla (Sevilla, Spain) and the CEGMA of Algeciras. Tagging was conducted by researchers from Universitat Politècnica de Valencia-IGIC and University of Valencia. This dataset is a summarized representation of the telemetry locations aggregated per species per 1-degree cell.

Citation: Adolfo Marco & Eduardo Belda . 2025. Andalusia, Spain. Small loggerheads from a nest at Pulpí (Almería). 1.0.0. Dataset published in OBIS-SEAMAP and originated from Satellite Tracking and Analysis Tool (STAT; http://www.seaturtle.org/tracking/index.shtml?project_id=1211). https://doi.org/10.82144/1fc99e1a.

Published: October 09, 2025 at 14:18

URL: http://ipt.env.duke.edu/resource?r=zd_1383_1deg

Adolfo Marco & Eduardo Belda
Seguimiento de juveniles de Tortuga boba

Satellite Tracking and Analysis Tool
seaturtle.org

65
occurrence records
1
taxa
1
species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
maximumDepthInMeters 65
100.0%
minimumDepthInMeters 65
100.0%

Quality flags

The OBIS data quality flags are documented at https://github.com/iobis/obis-qc.

Flag Dropped Records
NO_DEPTH 65
100.0%
ON_LAND 17
26.2%

Measurement types

DNA derived data