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hawaiian hawksbill publications

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Hawaiian hawksbill publications:
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2022

The State of the World's Turtles Special Feature Hawksbill Turtles: SWOT Report XVII.  2022

​*Click to View: seaturtlestatus.org
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King, C.S.  In Press.  Slow and Steady Wins The In-water Photo-ID Catalog Race to 300 Individual Hawaiian Hawksbills: It Only Took Nearly a Quarter of a Century!  
 Proceedings of the 40th Annual Symposium on Sea Turtle Biology and Conservation (Perth, Australia 2022, virtual).  

*Once published, it may be viewed: http://internationalseaturtlesociety.org/proceedings-2/


Brunson S., Gaos A.R., Kelly I.K., Van Houtan K., Swimmer Y., Hargrove S., Balazs G.H., Work T.M., and Jones T.T.,   2022.  Three Decades of Stranding Data Reveal Insights Into Endangered Hawksbill Sea Turtles in Hawai'i.  Endangered Species Research (47): 9pp.

*Click to view: int-res.com


2021

Gaos A.R.,  Kurpita L., Bernard H., Sundquist L., King C.S., Browning J.H., Naboa E., Kelly I.K., Downs K., Eguchi T., Balazs G.H., Van Houtan K., Johnson D., Jones T.T., and Martin S.  2021.  Hawksbill Nesting in Hawai'i: 30-Year Dataset Reveals Recent Positive Trend for Small, Yet Vital Population.  Frontiers in Marine Science (8): 15pp.

*Click to view: journal.frontiers.org

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Gaos A.R., Johnson C.E., McLeish D.B., King C.S., and Senko J.F.  2021.  Interactions Among Hawaiian Hawksbills Suggest Prevalence of Social Behaviors in Marine Turtles.  Chelonian Conservation and Biology 20(2): 6pp.

*Click to view: meridianallenpress.com​
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Wood C., Balazs G.H., Rice M., Work T.W., Jones T.T., Sterling E., Summers T.M., Brooker J., Kurpita L., King C.S., and Lynch, J.M.  2021.  Sea Turtles Across The North Pacific Are Exposed to Perfluoroalkyl Substances.  Environmental Pollution 279, 116875: 12pp.

*Click to view: Sciencedirect.com


2020

Gaos A.R., LaCasella E.L., Kurpita L., Balazs G.H., Hargrove S., King C.S., Bernard H.J., Jones T.T., and  Dutton P.H.   2020.  Hawaiian Hawksbills: A Distinct and Isolated Nesting Colony in The Central North Pacific Ocean Revealed  by Mitochondrial DNA.  Conservation Genetics online: 13pp.

*Click to view: Springer.com


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2019

Becker S.L., Brainard R.E. and Van Houtan K.S.  2019.  Densities and Drivers of Sea Turtle Populations Across Pacific Coral Reef Ecosystems.  PLoS ONE 14(4): e0214972.

*Click to view: https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0214972&type=printable



King C.S. and McLeish D.A.  2019.  Through The Camera Lens: A Photo-Identification Catalog (1998-2015) That Superbly Captures the Lives of Critically Endangered Hawaiian Hawksbill Sea Turtles.  Proceedings of the 36th Annual Symposium on Sea Turtle Biology and Conservation (Lima, Peru 2016).  NOAA Tech Mem NMFS-SEFSC-734: 243.

*Click to view:  data summary page
*Click to view: http://internationalseaturtlesociety.org/proceedings-2/


2018
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Fujii J.A., McLeish D.A., Brooks A.J., Gaskell J., and Van Houtan K.S.  2018.  Limb-use by Foraging Marine Turtles, an Evolutionary Perspective.  Peer J 6:e4565.  
 
*Click to view: https://peerj.com/articles/4565.pdf

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National Marine Fisheries Service and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.  2018.  Action Plan for Research and Management of Hawksbill Sea Turtles (Eretmochelys imbricata) in Hawai`i: 2018-2022.  Pacific Islands Region Technical Report. 37 pp.

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Sundquist L. and Bernard H.    In Press.  Factors in Historical Hatchling Production and Implications for Nesting Hawksbill Sea Turtles (Eretmochelys imbricata) on Maui.  Proceedings of the 38th Annual Symposium on Sea Turtle Biology and Conservation (Kobe, Japan 2018).  

*Once published, it may be viewed: http://internationalseaturtlesociety.org/proceedings-2/


2017

Brunson S.M., Van Houtan K.S., Hargrove S., and Work T.  In Press.  Population Threats to Hawaiian hawksbill Sea Turtles Revealed from Three Decades of Strandings.  Proceedings of the 37th Annual Symposium on Sea Turtle Biology and Conservation (Las Vegas, NV 2017). 

*Once published, it may be viewed: 
http://internationalseaturtlesociety.org/proceedings-2/

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King C.S., Branham T.L., Wintner A.D., McLeish D.A., Cutt T.J., and Camp M.S.  In Press.  Hooked on Honu: Documenting the Harmful Effects of Nearshore Fishery Interactions with Hawaiian Sea Turtles Around the Island of Maui (2004-2016).  Proceedings of the 37th Annual Symposium on Sea Turtle Biology and Conservation (Las Vegas, NV 2017). 

*Click to view: meet the hawksbills page
*Once published, it may be viewed: http://internationalseaturtlesociety.org/proceedings-2/

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Sundquist L., Canja S., Bernard H., and Gilmartin W.  In Press.  Long-term Monitoring and Protection of a Rare Population of Hawksbill Sea Turtles (Eretmochelys imbricata) on Maui: Trends and Developments from 21 Years of Research: Proceedings of the 37th Annual Symposium on Sea Turtle Biology and Conservation (Las Vegas, NV 2017). 

*Once published, it may be viewed: http://internationalseaturtlesociety.org/proceedings-2/


2016​

Van Houtan K.S., Francke D., Alessi S., Jones T.T., Martin S.L., Kurpita L., King C.S., and Baird R.W.  2016.  The Developmental Biogeography of Hawksbill Sea Turtles in The North Pacific.  Ecology and Evolution: 1-12.  

*Click to view:  
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ece3.2034/full

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Van Houtan K.S., Andrews A.H., Jones T.T., Murakawa S.K.K., and Hagemann M.E.  2016.  Time in Tortoiseshell: A Bomb Radiocarbon-Validated Chronology in Sea Turtle Scutes.  Proceedings of Royal Society B 83: 20152220. 

*Click to view:  http://rspb.royalsocietypublishing.org/content/283/1822/20152220



2014

Kupuna (Anonymous).  2014.  A Time Apart.  Marine Turtle Newsletter 140: 15-16.   

*Click to view: http://www.seaturtle.org/mtn/archives/mtn140/mtn140-7.shtml?dyn=1493142366


Parker D.M., King C.S., Rice M.R., and Balazs G.H.  2014.  First Use of a GPS Satellite Tag to Track A Post-Nesting Hawksbill (Eretmochelys imbricata) in The Hawaiian Islands with an Indication of Possible Mortality.  Marine Turtle Newsletter 142: 10-13.   

*Click to view: http://www.seaturtle.org/mtn/archives/mtn142/



2013

King C.S., Gilmartin W.G., Bernard H.J., Nakai G., and Balazs G.H.  In Press.  Twenty Years of Hawksbill Sea Turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) Nesting Activity on The Island of Maui, Hawai`i (1991-2010).  Proceedings of the 32nd Annual Symposium on Sea Turtle Biology and Conservation (Oaxaca, Mexico 2012). 

*Once published, it may be viewed: 
http://internationalseaturtlesociety.org/proceedings-2/

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Snover M.L., Balazs G.H., Murakawa S.K.K., Hargrove S.K., Rice M.R., and Seitz W.A.  2013.  Age and Growth Rates of Hawaiian Hawksbill Turtles (Eretmochelys imbricata) Using Skeletochronology.  Marine Biology 160 (1): 37-46.

*Click to view: http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00227-012-2058-7



NOAA NMFS and USFWS Hawksbill Sea Turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) 5-Year Review Summary and Evaluation.  2013: 89 pgs.

*Click to view: http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/pr/pdfs/species/hawksbillseaturtle2013_5yearreview.pdf


2012

Graham S.C., Gilmartin W.G., King C.S., and Turner J.  2012.  Foraging Trends of Hawksbill Turtles on Hawai`i Island: A Study Utilizing Stable Isotopes and Satellite Tracking.  Jones T.T. and B.P. Wallace, compilers.  Proceedings of the 31st Annual Symposium on Sea Turtle Biology and Conservation (San Diego, CA 2011).  U.S. Dept. of Commerce.  NOAA Tech Mem NMFS-SEFSC-631: 148.

*Click to view: http://internationalseaturtlesociety.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/31-turtle.pdf


Seitz W.A., Kagimoto K.M., Luehrs B., and Katahira L.  2012.  Twenty Years of Conservation and Research Findings of The Hawai‘i Island Hawksbill Turtle Recovery Project, 1989 to 2009. Technical Report No. 178. The Hawai`i-Pacific Islands Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit & Pacific Cooperative Studies Unit, University of Hawai`i, Honolulu, Hawai`i. 117 pp. 

*Click to view: https://www.nps.gov/havo/learn/nature/upload/TechReport-178.pdf



Van Houtan K.S., Kittinger J.N., Lawrence A.L., Yoshinaga C., Born V.R., and Fox A.  2012.  Hawksbill Sea Turtles in The Northwestern Hawaiian Islands.  Chelonian Conservation and Biology 11(1): 117-121.

*Click to view: http://www.chelonianjournals.org/doi/abs/10.2744/CCB-0984.1


2009

Graham S.C.  2009.  Analysis of The Foraging Ecology of Hawksbill Turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) on Hawai'i Island: an Investigation Utilizing Satellite Tracking and Stable Isotopes.  Master's dissertation: University of Hawai'i.

Parker D.M., Balazs G.H., King C.S., Katahira L., and Gilmartin W.G.
 2009.  Short-range Movements of Hawksbill Turtles (Eretmochelys imbricata) from Nesting to Foraging Areas within The Hawaiian Islands.  Pacific Science 63: 371-382.

*Click to view: http://www.bioone.org/doi/abs/10.2984/049.063.0306



2007

King C.S., Gilmartin W.G., Hau S., Bernard H.J., Canja S.M., Nakai G., Grady M.J., Williams S., and Hebard A.G.  2007.  Nesting Hawksbill Turtles (Eretmochelys imbricata) on The Island of Maui, Hawai‘i from 1996-2003.  Mast, R.B., Hutchinson, B.J., and A.H. Hutchinson, compilers.  Proceedings of the 24th Annual Symposium on Sea Turtle Biology and Conservation (San Jose, Costa Rica 2004).  U.S. Dept. of Commerce.  NOAA Tech Mem NMFS-SEFSC-567: 134-135.

*Click to view: http://internationalseaturtlesociety.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/24-turtle.pdf


NOAA NMFS and USFWS Hawksbill Sea Turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) 5-Year Review Summary and Evaluation.  2007: 90 pgs.

*Click to view: http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/pr/pdfs/species/hawksbill_5yearreview.pdf


2002

Keuper-Bennett U. and Bennett P.A.  2002.  Home Sweet Home: Aspects of Green Turtle and Hawksbill Presence in Their Feeding, Resting and Cleaning Areas Off Honokowai, West Maui, Hawaii (1989-1999).  In Mosier A., Foley A. and Brost B. (Compilers).  Proceedings of the Nineteenth Annual Symposium on Sea Turtle Biology and Conservation (Orlando, FL 2000).  U.S. Dept. of Commerce.  NOAA Tech Mem NMFS-SEFSC-477: 62.

*Click to view: 
http://internationalseaturtlesociety.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/20-turtle.pdf


2000

Jensen K. 2000.  Restoration of Hawksbill Turtle Nesting Habitat at Kealia Beach, Maui, Hawaii.  In Kalb H.J. & Wibbels T. (Compilers).  Proceedings of the Nineteenth Annual Symposium on Sea Turtle Biology and Conservation (South Padre Island, TX 1999).  U.S. Dept. of Commerce.  NOAA Tech Mem NMFS-SEFSC-443: 202.

*Click to view: http://internationalseaturtlesociety.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/19-turtle.pdf


Mangel J.C., Bernard H., Canja S., Hau S., Smith K., and Williams S.  2000.  Summary of Hawksbill Turtles (Eretmochelys imbricata) Nesting on Maui, Hawai`i from 1991-1996.  In Kalb H.J. & Wibbels T. (Compilers).  Proceedings of the Nineteenth Annual Symposium on Sea Turtle Biology and Conservation (South Padre Island, TX 1999).  U.S. Dept. of Commerce.  
NOAA Tech Mem NMFS-SEFSC-443: 283.


*Click to view: http://internationalseaturtlesociety.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/19-turtle.pdf


Ellis D.M., Balazs G.H., Gilmartin W.G., Murakawa S.K.K., and Katahira L.  2000.  Short- Range Reproductive Migrations of Hawksbill Turtles in The Hawaiian Islands As Determined By Satellite Telemetry.  In  Abreu-Grobois F.A.,  Briseno R., Marquez R., Silva F., and Sarti L. (Compilers).  Proceedings of the Eighteenth Annual Symposium on Sea Turtle Biology and
Conservation
(Mazatlan, Mexico 1998), U.S. Dept. of Commerce. NOAA Tech Mem NMFS-SEFSC-436: 252-253.

*Click to view: http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/pr/pdfs/species/turtlesymposium1998.pdf
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1998
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NOAA NMFS and USFWS Recovery Plan for U.S. Pacific Populations of The Hawksbill Turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata).  1998: 95 pgs.

*Click to view: http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/pr/pdfs/recovery/turtle_hawksbill_pacific.pdf


1983

Balazs G.H.  1983.  The Fight to Save the Hawksbill.  Pacific Islands Monthly.  March: page 9.

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1979

Balazs G.H.  1979.  Status of Sea Turtles in the Central Pacific Ocean. Proceedings of the World Conference on Sea Turtle Conservation and in the Biology and Conservation of Sea Turtles (Bjorndal K.A.): pages 243-253.
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1978

Balazs G.H.  1978.  A Hawksbill Turtle in Kaneohe Bay, O'ahu.  'Elepaio 38 (11), 128-129.
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Balazs G.H.  1978.  Terrestrial Critical Habitat for Sea Turtles  Under United States Jurisdiction in the Pacific Region. 'Elepaio 39 (4), 37-41.
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1977

Wright R. and Lay, M.  1977.  Ecology of the Green Turtle in the Feeding Pastures of Ka'u, Hawai'i.  Unpublished Report: page 16.

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1972

Earnst C.H. and Barbour R.W.  1972.  Cheloniidae: Marine Turtles.  In Turtles of the United States.  The University Press of Kentucky: page 69.  ​

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