Publications on Kiawah Island's Diamondback Terrapins
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Cecala, K. K., J. W. Gibbons, and M. E. Dorcas. 2008. Ecological effects of major injuries in diamondback terrapins: Implications for conservation and management. Aquatic Conservation 18: pdf | ||||
| Harden, L. A., N. A. DiLuzio, J. W. Gibbons, and M. E. Dorcas. 2007. Spatial and thermal ecology of diamondback terrapins (Malaclemys terrapin) in a South Carolina salt marsh. Journal of the North Carolina Academy of Science 123: 154-162. pdf | ||||||
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Dorcas, M. E., J. D. Willson, and J. W. Gibbons. 2007. Crab trapping causes population decline and demographic changes in diamondback terrapins over two decades. Biological Conservation 137: 334-340. pdf | |||||
| Tucker, A.D., Gibbons, J.W., Greene, J.L., 2001. Estimates of adult survival and migration for diamondback terrapins: conservation insight from local extirpation within a metapopulation. Canadian Journal of Zoology 79:2199-2209. pdf | ||||||
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Gibbons, J. W., J. E. Lovich, A. D. Tucker, N. N. Fitzsimmons and J. L. Greene. 2001. Demographic and ecological factors affecting conservation and management of the Diamondback Terrapin (Malaclemys terrapin) in South Carolina. Chelonian Conservation and Biology. 4:66-74. pdf | |||||
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Hoyle, M. E. and J. W. Gibbons. 2000. Use of marked population of diamondback terrapins (Malaclemys terrapin) to determine impacts of recreational crab pots. Chelonian Conservation and Biology 3:735-737. pdf | |||||
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Lovich, J. E. and J. W. Gibbons. 1990. Age at maturity influences adult sex ratio in the turtle Malaclemys terrapin. Oikos 59:126-134. pdf | |||||
| Lovich, J. E., A. D. Tucker, D. E. Kling, J. W. Gibbons, and T. D. Zimmerman. 1991. Behavior of hatchling Diamondback Terrapins (Malaclemys terrapin) released in a South Carolina salt marsh. Herpetological Review 22:81-83. pdf | ||||||
| Seigel, R. A. and J. W. Gibbons. 1995. Workshop on the ecology, status, and management of the diamondback terrapin (Malaclemys terrapin), Savannah River Ecology Laboratory, 2 August 1994: Final results and recommendations. Chelonian Conservation and Biology 1:240-243. pdf | ||||||
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Tucker, A. D., N. FitzSimmons and J. W. Gibbons.1995. Resource partitioning by the estuarine turtle, Malaclemys terrapin: trophic, spatial, and temporal foraging constraints. Herpetologica 51:167-181. pdf | |||||
| Tucker, A. D., J. W. Gibbons and J. L. Greene. 2001. Estimates of adult survival and migration for diamondback terrapins: conservation insight from local extirpation within a metapopulation. Canadian Journal of Zoology 79:2199-2209. pdf | ||||||
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Tucker, A.D., S.R. Yeomans, and J.W. Gibbons. 1997. Shell strength of mud snails (Ilyanassa obsoleta) may deter foraging by diamondback terrapins (Malaclemys terrapin). American Midland Naturalist 138:224-229. pdf | |||||
| Reprints of papers also available from the Savannah River Ecology Laboratory | ||||||
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