Browsing by Subject "Tagging"

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    • Cambodia 

      Sereywath, Pich (Marine Fishery Resources Development and Management Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)
      Cambodia covers an area of 181,035 km2, including inland waters. Fisheries are divided into freshwater and marine sectors. Both sectors play a very important role for the economy and food security of rural people. However, ...

    • Country report: Myanmar 

      Win, U. Tin (Marine Fishery Resources Development and Management Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2001)
      The paper includes updated data and information regarding the status of the sea turtles in Myanmar. Details on distribution, nesting sites, and egg production are given.

    • Indonesia 

      Dermawan, Agus (Marine Fishery Resources Development and Management Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)
      Indonesia is an archipelago country and its 17,500 islands and 81,000 km of total coastlines offer excellent habitat for sea turtles . Out of the seven species o f sea turtles in the world, six species have been identified ...

    • Malaysia 

      Ali, Ahmad; Talib, Zulkifli; Basintal, Paul; Bali, James (Marine Fishery Resources Development and Management Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)
      Malaysia lies in the tropics within latitudes 1°-8°N and longitudes 100°-119°E and consists of Peninsular Malaysia, and the states of Sabah and Sarawak. Peninsular Malaysia is bounded by seas on all sides, except in the ...

    • Myanmar 

      Aung, Cho Hla; Lwin, Maung Maung (Marine Fishery Resources Development and Management Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)
      Myanmar is situated in the easternmost Indochina Peninsula. It boasts of richly-varied marine resources along extensive coastal shores which can be divided into three regions , namely Rakhine, Ayeyarwaddy and Gulf of Mottama ...

    • Philippines 

      Cruz, Renato D. (Marine Fishery Resources Development and Management Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)
      There are five species of sea turtles that occur in the Philippines, namely green hawksbill, olive ridley, loggerhead and leatherback. Several locations for sea turtles nesting are shown in Table 6 (Cruz, 2004). The green ...

    • Regional marine turtle tagging and statistics in Southeast Asia 

      Ali, Ahmad; Ibrahim, Kamarruddin; Kadir, Syed Abdullah Syed Abdul (Marine Fishery Resources Development and Management Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1999)
      The recommendations from the First Workshop on Marine Turtle Research and Conservation, held in January 1996, established the needs for the compilation of turtle statistics for the region and initiated as well as coordinated ...

    • Regional tagging programme on sea turtles: Progress on tagging exercise in Sabah, Malaysia 

      Basintal, Paul (Marine Fishery Resources Development and Management Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2001)
      Under the Regional Tagging Programme on Sea Turtles, sea turtles in Malaysia were externally tagged on both their front flippers using Iconel tags. A total of 494 green turtles (Chelonia mydas) were tagged. A total of 217 ...

    • Report of the First SEAFDEC Meeting on Regional Sea Turtle Data Management 

      Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, Marine Fishery Resources Development and Management Department (Marine Fishery Resources Development and Management Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2001-09)
      A report is given of the discussions held at the First SEAFDEC Meeting on Regional Sea Turtle Data Management, 2-21 November 2000 Kula Terengganu, Malaysia. The workshop was attended by participants from Brunei Darussalam, ...

    • Tagging programme and population statistics on sea turtles in Indonesia 

      Hutadjulu, Baringin (Marine Fishery Resources Development and Management Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2001)
      The tagging program and population statistics on sea turtle in Indonesia is briefly presented. The tagging activity in Indonesia has been executed since 1984. Tagging information with data on landing date, tag position, ...

    • Thailand 

      Charuchinda, Mickmin (Marine Fishery Resources Development and Management Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)
      Thailand is located in the middle of the Indochinese Peninsula, between latitudes 5°27' and 20°27’N and longitudes 97°22' and 105°37’E. The Kingdom’s total area is 513,115 square kilometers, of which some 84 percent falls ...

    • Vietnam 

      Dung, Phan Hong (Marine Fishery Resources Development and Management Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)
      The seawater of Vietnam is recognized as a critical habitat for the sea turtles in the world. There are only 5 species of sea turtles , namely greens, hawksbill, olive ridley, loggerhead and leatherback turtles found in ...