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Table 2 Synthesis of leatherback bycatch and stranding data gathered in various sites along the Atlantic coast of Europe and North Africa, and in the Mediterranean Sea

From: Modeling the active dispersal of juvenile leatherback turtles in the North Atlantic Ocean

Area

Observed individuals

Measured individuals

Period of observation

CCL (in cm)

Source

Min

Max

Mean

STD

Mauritania

183

48

2008–2011

62

187

118.3

34.6

Coelho et al., 2015 [51]

Portugal

337

187

1978–2013

80

200

139

18.5

Nicolau et al., 2016 [47]

Gulf of Cadiz

102

30

1960–1996

100

195

136.5

17.6

Caminas and Gonzalez de la Vega, 1997 [53]

Tunisia

51

35

1907–2011

100

210

158

29.2

Karaa et al., 2013 [54]

Bay of Biscay

391

272

1995–2015

102

210

147.9

16.9

Dell’Amico, 2017 (Pers.com)

Galicia

241

87

1849-2013

93

192

146.1

20.0

Lopez et al.,2014 [56]