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Table 1 Summary of 231 satellite tracked juvenile loggerhead sea turtles in the North Pacific Ocean

From: Multi-year tracking reveals extensive pelagic phase of juvenile loggerhead sea turtles in the North Pacific

Deploy Date

Deploy E Lon

Deploy N Lat

# Deployed

Captive/Wild Caught

SCL (cm)

Age at Deploy (months)

Days Transmitted

Distance Traveled (km)

24-Apr-03

140.2

34.6

7

Captive

38.9–59.4

20–44

67–565

1939–12,357

28-Nov-03

140.2

34.9

17

Captive

26.2–56

15–40

48–1270

2517–22,415

19-Nov-04

140.6

34.9

26

Captive

27.7–35.3

15

85–464

3263–11,832

19-Apr-05

141.1

35.4

12

Captive

25.6–64.8

24–48

27–617

873–16,338

4-May-05

176.6

32.7

40

Captive

29.6–38.4

20

229–1434

3852–25,900

27-Oct-06

176.8

32.9

34

Captive

24.4–29.5

NA

47–493

1258–8075

31-Mar-09

141.4

35.4

16

Captive

30.9–37.2

19

97–696

3044–15,196

9-Apr-10

130.5

29.7

17

Captive

32.8–40.7

20

268–558

5937–12,226

12-Jul-11

141.3

35.7

15

Captive

34.5–71.1

24–60

11–480

275–11,112

12-Jul-11

153.7–180.0

31.7–42.4

13

Captive

34.9–39.1

24

571–865

11,425–17,863

23-Jan-97

169.8

28.7

1

Wild

44.5

NA

55

1013

2-Feb-97

163.3

29.5

1

Wild

52

NA

115

2592

15-Feb-97

161.0

29.8

1

Wild

41

NA

90

1311

17-Mar-97

154.4

30.9

1

Wild

62

NA

136

3480

30-Mar-97

160.6

26.2

1

Wild

73

NA

42

989

10-Apr-97

169.0

26.7

1

Wild

73.6

NA

13

372

20-Apr-97

154.7

29.2

1

Wild

53.7

NA

12

295

22-Apr-97

156.6

28.8

1

Wild

81

NA

178

5199

11-Sep-97

131.1

37.7

1

Wild

45

NA

67

1703

6-Jan-98

143.0

33.6

1

Wild

45.5

NA

206

3136

7-Jan-98

142.5

34.4

1

Wild

48

NA

191

3518

7-Feb-98

154.7

30.6

1

Wild

58

NA

103

1876

7-Feb-98

155.1

30.5

1

Wild

61

NA

71

1442

26-Aug-98

162.6

36.3

1

Wild

58

NA

167

2301

26-Aug-98

163.3

36.4

1

Wild

57.7

NA

106

2001

18-Oct-98

164.8

37.7

1

Wild

52.5

NA

41

935

20-Oct-98

139.6

38.5

1

Wild

59.1

NA

161

2448

2-Nov-98

161.9

36.7

1

Wild

62.5

NA

51

737

10-Dec-98

136.1

34.2

1

Wild

56.5

NA

6

13

23-Dec-98

210.0

33.6

1

Wild

57.5

NA

211

4426

31-Jan-99

156.3

24.8

1

Wild

83

NA

51

1024

3-Feb-99

153.8

32.0

1

Wild

52.5

NA

131

1727

14-Dec-99

209.1

32.9

1

Wild

51.5

NA

271

5180

17-Jan-00

143.3

32.8

1

Wild

62

NA

72

1766

3-Feb-00

169.3

32.7

1

Wild

67

NA

157

4221

12-Feb-00

138.6

32.3

1

Wild

55

NA

49

1177

5-Mar-00

146.6

31.1

1

Wild

60

NA

597

13,864

7-Mar-00

146.7

31.1

1

Wild

56

NA

246

3757

30-May-00

154.8

25.0

1

Wild

83

NA

138

3543

19-Aug-00

226.4

35.8

1

Wild

61

NA

177

3237

14-Oct-02

140.1

41.3

1

Wild

55.5

NA

358

9591

25-Dec-02

219.1

34.7

1

Wild

45.5

NA

245

4464

7-Jan-03

216.5

32.4

1

Wild

43.5

NA

226

3800

1-Aug-03

140.6

34.3

1

Wild

68.1

NA

336

14,579

  1. Sea turtles were deployed within two regions: the Western North Pacific (Japan) and the Central North Pacific (CNP)