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A Preliminary Research on Determining Potential Marine Turtle Nesting Activity on Davultepe 100. Yıl Beach (Mersin).

Year 2010, Volume: 27 Issue: 1, 7 - 13, 01.03.2010

Serap ERGENE Cemil AYMAK Aşkın Hasan UÇAR Yasemin KAÇAR Salih Nebii ŞENGEZER

Abstract

Keywords

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References

  • Aymak, C. 2004. Biological properties of marine turtles (Caretta caretta ve Chelonia mydas) on Alata beach, (in Turkish). MScThesis, Mersin University, Mersin–Turkey, 73 p.
  • Aymak, C., S. Ergene Gözükara, Y. Kaska. 2005. Reproductive ecology of Caretta caretta and Chelonia mydas during 2002 and 2003 nesting seasons in Alata, Mersin, Turkey. The Second Mediterranean Conference on Marine Turtles Book of Abstracts 10, 4-7 May 2005, Kemer, Antalya-Turkey.
  • Baran, İ. 1990. Sea turtles in Turkey, Marine Turtle Newsletter, 48: 21-22.
  • Baran, İ., M. Kasparek. 1989. Marine turtles Turkey, status survey 1988 and recommedation for conservation and management: Prepared by WWF, Hedielberg, 123 s.
  • Baran, İ., H. Durmuş, E. Çevik, S. Üçüncü, A. F. Canbolat. 1992. Determinig the stock of marine turtles of Turkey, Doğa-Turkish Journal of Zoology, 16: 119-139.
  • Başoğlu, M. 1973. Sea turtles and the species found-along the coast of neighboring countries, Türk Biyoloji Dergisi, 23: 12-21.
  • Broderick, A. C., F. Glen, B. J. Godley, G. C. Hays. 2002. Estimating the number of green and loggerhead turtles nesting annually in the Mediterranean, Oryx, 36(3): 227-235.
  • Canbolat, A. F. 2004a. A review of sea turtle nesting activity along the Mediterranean coast of Turkey, Biological Conservation, 116: 81-91.
  • Canbolat, A. F. 2004b. The Project of Assessment of Effects on Sea Turtles, the Sub-project of Bio-ecological Researches, the Project of the Monitoring of Sea Turtle Population in Kazanlı Beach – 2003, The Report of Results. (in Turkish) June, Mersin-Turkey.
  • Durmuş, S. H., 1998. An Investigation on Biology and Ecology of Sea Turtle Population on Kazanlı and Samandag. Beaches. Ph. D. Thesis, Dokuz Eylul University, İzmir-Turkey, 72 p.
  • Ergene, S., C. Aymak, Y. Kaska. 2006. Survey on the sea turtle (Caretta caretta and Chelonia mydas) populations on the Alata beach (Mersin), (in Turkish). Proceedings of the First National Conference on Marine Turtles, 82-90, 4-5 December 2003, İstanbul, WWF-Turkey.
  • Ergene, S. 2006. Opinion on the walking-track planned to be constructed along the coast of Davultepe (100. Yıl Beach) (in Turkish), (unpublished report).
  • Ergene, S., C. Aymak, A. H. Uçar. 2009. The Research on the Population of Chelonia mydas and Caretta caretta Nesting on Alata Beach (Mersin) in 2005 Nesting Season, (in Turkish). E.Ü. Su Ürünleri Dergisi, 26(3): 187-196.
  • Geldiay, R., T. Koray. 1982. Survey on the sea turtle (Caretta c. caretta L. and Chelonia m. mydas L.) populations living on the Aegean and Mediterranean coasts of Turkey and their conservation schemes (in Turkish). TUBITAK, Ankara–Turkey, Project No. WHAG- 431, 121 p.
  • Geldiay, R., T. Koray, S. Balık. 1982. Status of the sea turtle populations (Caretta c. caretta and Chelonia m. mydas) in the Northern Mediterranean Sea, Turkey, In: Bjorndal, K. A. (Ed.), Biology and Conservation of Sea Turtles, Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, D. C., 425- 434.
  • Geldiay, R. 1983. The importance of the strategy to be followed in the line with the basic sciences in the protection of marine turtle (Caretta caretta caretta and Chelonia mydas mydas) populations, (in Turkish). Ege Üniversitesi Fen Fakültesi Dergisi, Seri B, 1, 328-349.
  • Geldiay, R. 1984. Survey on the sea turtle (Caretta c. caretta L. and Chelonia m. mydas L.) populations living on the Aegean and Mediterranean coasts of Turkey and their conservation, (in Turkish). Doğa Bilim Dergisi A2 8 (1): 66-75.
  • Groombridge, B. 1990. Marine Turtles in the Mediterranean; Distribution, Population Status, Conservation. A report to the Council of Europe, World Conservation Monitoring Centre, Cambridge, UK.
  • Hathaway, R. R. 1972. Sea turtle, unanswered questions about sea turtles in Turkey, Balık ve Balıkçılık, 20 (1): 1-8.
  • Ilgaz, Ç., 1998. Investigations on the Marine Turtle Populations of Northern Karpaz and Dalyan Beaches and Effects of Different Ecological Conditions on Hatching Success. (in Turkish). MSc Thesis. Dokuz Eylul University, İzmir-Turkey, 47 s.
  • IUCN. 2010. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species Version 2010.1.<www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 14 May 2010.
  • Kaska, Y., E. Başkale, Y. Katılmış, R. Urhan. 2005. The nesting population and spatial distribution of loggerhead sea turtle nests on Dalaman beach, Turkey. Second Mediterranean Conference on Marine Turtles, 4- 7 May 2005, Antalya-Turkey.
  • Kasparek, M., B. J. Godley, A. C. Broderick. 2001. Nesting of the green turtle, Chelonia mydas, in the Mediterranean: A review of status and conservation needs, Zoology in the Middle East, 24: 45-74.
  • Margaritoulis D., R. Argano, I. Baran, F. Bentivegna, M. N. Bradai, J. A. Caminas, P. Casale, G. De Metrio, A. Demetropoulos, G. Gerosa, B. J. Godley, D. A. Haddoud, J. Houghton, L. Laurent & B. Lazar. 2003. Loggerhead turtles in the Mediterranean Sea: Present knowledge and conservation perspectives. Pp. 175-198 In: Bolten A.B. & BE Witherington (eds). Loggerhead Sea Turtles. Smithsonian Books. Washington D.C. 319 pp.
  • Oruç, A., O. Türkozan, S. H. Durmuş. 2003. Following the marine turtles, The nesting beaches of marine turtles, (in Turkish). The Evaluation Report 2003, WWF – Turkey, İstanbul-Turkey, (ISBN: 975-92433-3-4).
  • Sönmez, B. 2006. Evaluation of Efficiency of the Applied Conservation Techniques for Sea Turtles Nests that are Under Flood and Erosion Problems at Samandag Coasts. (in Turkish). MSc Thesis. Mustafa Kemal University, Antakya- Turkey.
  • Taşkavak, E., O. Türkozan. 2006. A preliminary research on determining potential marine turtle nesting activity on the beaches between Golovası and Uzunkelli locations (Adana), (in Turkish). Proceedings of the First National Conference on Marine Turtles, 91-98, 4-5 December 2003, İstanbul, WWF- Turkey.
  • Türkozan, O., E. Taşkavak, Ç. Ilgaz. 2003. A review of the biology of the loggerhead turtle, Caretta caretta, at five major nesting beaches on the south-western Mediterranean coast of Turkey, British Herpetological Journal, 13: 27-33.
  • Türkozan, O., Y. Kaska. 2010. Turkey. In Casale, P and Margaritoulis D. (Eds) Sea Turtles in the Mediterranean: distribution, threats and conservation priorities, 257-293 pp. IUCN/SSC Marine Turtle Specialist Group, Gland, Switzerland, 294 pp. (ISBN:978-2-8317-1240-6).
  • Yalçın, S., 2003. Evalution of Consevation Programme for Chelonia mydas in Samandag Coast: A Two- Evalution of Consevation Programme for Chelonia mydas in Samandag Coast: A Two-Year Study of Monitoring on Green Sea Turtles. Proceeding of the International Conferance Research and Assessment, 5-12 pp, Bucharest, Romania.
  • Yalçın, S., B. Sönmez, S. Kayıkçı. 2003. The Report of Monitoring and Conservation Studies of Sea Turtles (Chelonia mydas and Caretta caretta) in Samandağ, in 2001 and 2002 Nesting Seasons. (in Turkish). 26 pp., Antakya, Hatay- Turkey.
  • Yalçın-Özdilek, S., B. Sönmez, 2003. The Assessment of Conservation Results for Green Turtles (Chelonia mydas) in Samandağ Coasts in 2000-2003. 1st National Sea Turtles Symposium, Istanbul.
  • Yalçın-Özdilek, S., B. Sönmez, H. G. Özdilek, Y. Kaska, F. S. Ozaner, M. K. Sangün. 2005. Determination of the Effects of Some Physical and Chemical Parameters on the Distribution and Density of Nests and Sex Determination of Green Turtles (Chelonia mydas L., 1758) in Samandağ Beach and the Application of a Training Programme. (in Turkish). The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey, Project No: 103Y058, Ankara (unpublished).
  • Yerli, S. V., A. F. Canbolat, 1998. Principles of the Management Plan for the Protection of Sea Turtles in the East Mediterranean Coasts of Turkey. Ministry of Environment, GDEP Publication (ISBN 975-7347-44-2), Ankara-Turkey, 88 p.
  • Yerli, S. V., F., Demirayak. 1996. Marine Turtles in Turkey: A Survey on Nesting Site Status. DHKD, CMS Report No. 96/4, Istanbul- Turkey,(ISBN 975-96081-0-3).
  • Yılmaz, C., O. Türkozan, A. Oruç. 2008. The Survey of the Investigation, Monitoring and Conservation of Sea Turtles (Chelonia mydas and Caretta caretta) and Soft Shelled Nile Turtle (Trionyx triunguis) Populations in the Nature Reserve Areas Tuzla, Akyatan and Yumurtalık Beaches, WWF-Turkey, ISBN: 978-605-60247-2-6.

Davultepe 100. Yıl Kumsalı'nda (Mersin) Deniz Kaplumbağası Yuvalama Potansiyelinin Belirlenmesi Üzerine Bir Ön Çalışma.

Year 2010, Volume: 27 Issue: 1, 7 - 13, 01.03.2010

Serap ERGENE Cemil AYMAK Aşkın Hasan UÇAR Yasemin KAÇAR Salih Nebii ŞENGEZER

Abstract

Çalışma alanı, Mersin ilinde kuzeydoğuda Kandak Deresi ile güneybatıda Kuğu Sitesi arasında yer almaktadır ve Mersin Çevre Koruma Vakfı (MEÇEV) tarafından işletilen Davultepe 100. Yıl Tesisleri Halk Plajı ve Piknik Alanını da içinde bulundurmaktadır. Çalışma, 2009 üreme sezonu için yaklaşık 1,8 km uzunluğundaki kumsalda, Temmuz ayı sonundan Eylül ayı ortasına kadar gerçekleştirilmiştir. Yapılan çalışmada, toplam 68 (% 94,44) Chelonia mydas ve 4 (% 5,56) Caretta caretta yuvası belirlenmiştir. Bu kumsala özgü bazı koruma tedbirleri sunulmuştur

Keywords

Chelonia mydas, Caretta caretta, Davultepe 100. Yıl Kumsalı, Mersin, Türkiye

References

  • Aymak, C. 2004. Biological properties of marine turtles (Caretta caretta ve Chelonia mydas) on Alata beach, (in Turkish). MScThesis, Mersin University, Mersin–Turkey, 73 p.
  • Aymak, C., S. Ergene Gözükara, Y. Kaska. 2005. Reproductive ecology of Caretta caretta and Chelonia mydas during 2002 and 2003 nesting seasons in Alata, Mersin, Turkey. The Second Mediterranean Conference on Marine Turtles Book of Abstracts 10, 4-7 May 2005, Kemer, Antalya-Turkey.
  • Baran, İ. 1990. Sea turtles in Turkey, Marine Turtle Newsletter, 48: 21-22.
  • Baran, İ., M. Kasparek. 1989. Marine turtles Turkey, status survey 1988 and recommedation for conservation and management: Prepared by WWF, Hedielberg, 123 s.
  • Baran, İ., H. Durmuş, E. Çevik, S. Üçüncü, A. F. Canbolat. 1992. Determinig the stock of marine turtles of Turkey, Doğa-Turkish Journal of Zoology, 16: 119-139.
  • Başoğlu, M. 1973. Sea turtles and the species found-along the coast of neighboring countries, Türk Biyoloji Dergisi, 23: 12-21.
  • Broderick, A. C., F. Glen, B. J. Godley, G. C. Hays. 2002. Estimating the number of green and loggerhead turtles nesting annually in the Mediterranean, Oryx, 36(3): 227-235.
  • Canbolat, A. F. 2004a. A review of sea turtle nesting activity along the Mediterranean coast of Turkey, Biological Conservation, 116: 81-91.
  • Canbolat, A. F. 2004b. The Project of Assessment of Effects on Sea Turtles, the Sub-project of Bio-ecological Researches, the Project of the Monitoring of Sea Turtle Population in Kazanlı Beach – 2003, The Report of Results. (in Turkish) June, Mersin-Turkey.
  • Durmuş, S. H., 1998. An Investigation on Biology and Ecology of Sea Turtle Population on Kazanlı and Samandag. Beaches. Ph. D. Thesis, Dokuz Eylul University, İzmir-Turkey, 72 p.
  • Ergene, S., C. Aymak, Y. Kaska. 2006. Survey on the sea turtle (Caretta caretta and Chelonia mydas) populations on the Alata beach (Mersin), (in Turkish). Proceedings of the First National Conference on Marine Turtles, 82-90, 4-5 December 2003, İstanbul, WWF-Turkey.
  • Ergene, S. 2006. Opinion on the walking-track planned to be constructed along the coast of Davultepe (100. Yıl Beach) (in Turkish), (unpublished report).
  • Ergene, S., C. Aymak, A. H. Uçar. 2009. The Research on the Population of Chelonia mydas and Caretta caretta Nesting on Alata Beach (Mersin) in 2005 Nesting Season, (in Turkish). E.Ü. Su Ürünleri Dergisi, 26(3): 187-196.
  • Geldiay, R., T. Koray. 1982. Survey on the sea turtle (Caretta c. caretta L. and Chelonia m. mydas L.) populations living on the Aegean and Mediterranean coasts of Turkey and their conservation schemes (in Turkish). TUBITAK, Ankara–Turkey, Project No. WHAG- 431, 121 p.
  • Geldiay, R., T. Koray, S. Balık. 1982. Status of the sea turtle populations (Caretta c. caretta and Chelonia m. mydas) in the Northern Mediterranean Sea, Turkey, In: Bjorndal, K. A. (Ed.), Biology and Conservation of Sea Turtles, Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, D. C., 425- 434.
  • Geldiay, R. 1983. The importance of the strategy to be followed in the line with the basic sciences in the protection of marine turtle (Caretta caretta caretta and Chelonia mydas mydas) populations, (in Turkish). Ege Üniversitesi Fen Fakültesi Dergisi, Seri B, 1, 328-349.
  • Geldiay, R. 1984. Survey on the sea turtle (Caretta c. caretta L. and Chelonia m. mydas L.) populations living on the Aegean and Mediterranean coasts of Turkey and their conservation, (in Turkish). Doğa Bilim Dergisi A2 8 (1): 66-75.
  • Groombridge, B. 1990. Marine Turtles in the Mediterranean; Distribution, Population Status, Conservation. A report to the Council of Europe, World Conservation Monitoring Centre, Cambridge, UK.
  • Hathaway, R. R. 1972. Sea turtle, unanswered questions about sea turtles in Turkey, Balık ve Balıkçılık, 20 (1): 1-8.
  • Ilgaz, Ç., 1998. Investigations on the Marine Turtle Populations of Northern Karpaz and Dalyan Beaches and Effects of Different Ecological Conditions on Hatching Success. (in Turkish). MSc Thesis. Dokuz Eylul University, İzmir-Turkey, 47 s.
  • IUCN. 2010. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species Version 2010.1.<www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 14 May 2010.
  • Kaska, Y., E. Başkale, Y. Katılmış, R. Urhan. 2005. The nesting population and spatial distribution of loggerhead sea turtle nests on Dalaman beach, Turkey. Second Mediterranean Conference on Marine Turtles, 4- 7 May 2005, Antalya-Turkey.
  • Kasparek, M., B. J. Godley, A. C. Broderick. 2001. Nesting of the green turtle, Chelonia mydas, in the Mediterranean: A review of status and conservation needs, Zoology in the Middle East, 24: 45-74.
  • Margaritoulis D., R. Argano, I. Baran, F. Bentivegna, M. N. Bradai, J. A. Caminas, P. Casale, G. De Metrio, A. Demetropoulos, G. Gerosa, B. J. Godley, D. A. Haddoud, J. Houghton, L. Laurent & B. Lazar. 2003. Loggerhead turtles in the Mediterranean Sea: Present knowledge and conservation perspectives. Pp. 175-198 In: Bolten A.B. & BE Witherington (eds). Loggerhead Sea Turtles. Smithsonian Books. Washington D.C. 319 pp.
  • Oruç, A., O. Türkozan, S. H. Durmuş. 2003. Following the marine turtles, The nesting beaches of marine turtles, (in Turkish). The Evaluation Report 2003, WWF – Turkey, İstanbul-Turkey, (ISBN: 975-92433-3-4).
  • Sönmez, B. 2006. Evaluation of Efficiency of the Applied Conservation Techniques for Sea Turtles Nests that are Under Flood and Erosion Problems at Samandag Coasts. (in Turkish). MSc Thesis. Mustafa Kemal University, Antakya- Turkey.
  • Taşkavak, E., O. Türkozan. 2006. A preliminary research on determining potential marine turtle nesting activity on the beaches between Golovası and Uzunkelli locations (Adana), (in Turkish). Proceedings of the First National Conference on Marine Turtles, 91-98, 4-5 December 2003, İstanbul, WWF- Turkey.
  • Türkozan, O., E. Taşkavak, Ç. Ilgaz. 2003. A review of the biology of the loggerhead turtle, Caretta caretta, at five major nesting beaches on the south-western Mediterranean coast of Turkey, British Herpetological Journal, 13: 27-33.
  • Türkozan, O., Y. Kaska. 2010. Turkey. In Casale, P and Margaritoulis D. (Eds) Sea Turtles in the Mediterranean: distribution, threats and conservation priorities, 257-293 pp. IUCN/SSC Marine Turtle Specialist Group, Gland, Switzerland, 294 pp. (ISBN:978-2-8317-1240-6).
  • Yalçın, S., 2003. Evalution of Consevation Programme for Chelonia mydas in Samandag Coast: A Two- Evalution of Consevation Programme for Chelonia mydas in Samandag Coast: A Two-Year Study of Monitoring on Green Sea Turtles. Proceeding of the International Conferance Research and Assessment, 5-12 pp, Bucharest, Romania.
  • Yalçın, S., B. Sönmez, S. Kayıkçı. 2003. The Report of Monitoring and Conservation Studies of Sea Turtles (Chelonia mydas and Caretta caretta) in Samandağ, in 2001 and 2002 Nesting Seasons. (in Turkish). 26 pp., Antakya, Hatay- Turkey.
  • Yalçın-Özdilek, S., B. Sönmez, 2003. The Assessment of Conservation Results for Green Turtles (Chelonia mydas) in Samandağ Coasts in 2000-2003. 1st National Sea Turtles Symposium, Istanbul.
  • Yalçın-Özdilek, S., B. Sönmez, H. G. Özdilek, Y. Kaska, F. S. Ozaner, M. K. Sangün. 2005. Determination of the Effects of Some Physical and Chemical Parameters on the Distribution and Density of Nests and Sex Determination of Green Turtles (Chelonia mydas L., 1758) in Samandağ Beach and the Application of a Training Programme. (in Turkish). The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey, Project No: 103Y058, Ankara (unpublished).
  • Yerli, S. V., A. F. Canbolat, 1998. Principles of the Management Plan for the Protection of Sea Turtles in the East Mediterranean Coasts of Turkey. Ministry of Environment, GDEP Publication (ISBN 975-7347-44-2), Ankara-Turkey, 88 p.
  • Yerli, S. V., F., Demirayak. 1996. Marine Turtles in Turkey: A Survey on Nesting Site Status. DHKD, CMS Report No. 96/4, Istanbul- Turkey,(ISBN 975-96081-0-3).
  • Yılmaz, C., O. Türkozan, A. Oruç. 2008. The Survey of the Investigation, Monitoring and Conservation of Sea Turtles (Chelonia mydas and Caretta caretta) and Soft Shelled Nile Turtle (Trionyx triunguis) Populations in the Nature Reserve Areas Tuzla, Akyatan and Yumurtalık Beaches, WWF-Turkey, ISBN: 978-605-60247-2-6.

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Primary Language Turkish
Journal Section Articles
Authors

Serap ERGENE

Cemil AYMAK

Aşkın Hasan UÇAR

Yasemin KAÇAR

Salih Nebii ŞENGEZER

Publication Date March 1, 2010
Submission Date December 7, 2015
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APA Ergene, S. , Aymak, C. , Uçar, A. H. , Kaçar, Y. & Şengezer, S. N. (2010). Davultepe 100. Yıl Kumsalı'nda (Mersin) Deniz Kaplumbağası Yuvalama Potansiyelinin Belirlenmesi Üzerine Bir Ön Çalışma. . Ege Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences , 27 (1) , 7-13 . Retrieved from http://www.egejfas.org/en/pub/issue/4998/67654