Cemetery Beach Port Hedland Flatback Tracking Project 2009/2010

Original provider:
Pendoley Environmental

Dataset credits:
Data provider
West Australian Sea Turtle Satellite Tracking Project
Originating data center
<a href='http://www.seaturtle.org/tracking/' target='_blank'>Satellite Tracking and Analysis Tool (STAT)</a>
Project partner
BHP Billiton Quantum Project<br>Care for Hedland Association<br>Pendoley Environmental Pty Ltd
Project sponsor or sponsor description
BHP Billiton Quantum Project

Abstract:
Flatback turtles are being satellite tracked from Cemetery Beach in the town of Port Hedland in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. This is the second year of this project and with 5 transmitters deployed in 2008/2009 and an addtional 10 transmitters deployed during the 2009/2010 season. The project is being sponsored by BHPBIO as part of the Quantum Project.