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Using Environmental DNA Surveys to Assess Green Sea Turtle (Chelonia mydas) Presence in Mississippi and Louisiana
<p>The green sea turtle (<em>Chelonia mydas</em>) is listed as Endangered on the International Union for the Conservation of Nature Red List of Threatened Species, largely due to anthropogenic impacts. In Mississippi and Louisiana, it is known that <em>C. mydas</em> occur in these areas, yet the …
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Reproductive success of sea turtles nesting on Wabasso Beach, East-Central Florida
… of 1988 and 1989, nests of 528 loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta), 27 green sea turtles (Chelonia mydas), and 1 leatherback sea turtle (Dermochelys coriacea) were monitored on Wabasso Beach in Indian River County, Florida. Two hundred and forty four of the loggerhead and 2 of the …
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Biomimetic oscillating foil propulsion to enhance underwater vehicle agility and maneuverability
… animals, this thesis presents "Finnegan the RoboTurtle", an autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) powered entirely by four flapping foils. Biomimetic actuation is shown to produce dramatic improvements in AUV maneuvering at cruising speeds, while simultaneously allowing for agility at low speeds. …
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Biomimetic oscillating foil propulsion to enhance underwater vehicle agility and maneuverability
… animals, this thesis presents "Finnegan the RoboTurtle", an autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) powered entirely by four flapping foils. Biomimetic actuation is shown to produce dramatic improvements in AUV maneuvering at cruising speeds, while simultaneously allowing for agility at low speeds. …