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L2 and L4 TAGGED

Continuing Project to Track Reproductive Migrations and Diving Behavior of Hawaiian Green Turtles

(Last Years Tracks)

L2 basking on the beach at Laniakea just before we attached a SPOT5 satellite tag and an MK9 time depth recorder. The picture on the right is of the fiberglassed SPOT5 five satallite tag on the 2nd central scute of L2

L4 (left) is released after she was outfitted with a satellite tag in 2008. On the right, L4 is sporting a new look with a Spot5 and an MK10 GPS/TDR tag as well as a backup TDR in the lateral carrier.

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