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Pollution on the Marine Turtle Nesting-beach in Tortuguero National Park, Costa Rica

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 August 2009

Harold F. Hirth
Harold F. Hirth
Affiliation:
Department of Biology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah 84112, USA.
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Environmental Conservation , Volume 14 , Issue 1 , Spring 1987 , pp. 74 - 75
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Copyright © Foundation for Environmental Conservation 1987

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