SYNOPSIS OF THE BIOLOGICAL DATA ON THE LOGGERHEAD SEA TURTLE CARETTA CARETTA (LINNAEUS 1758) Author C. Kenneth Dodd, Jr. U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service National Ecology Research Center 412 N. E. 16 th Avenue, Room 250 Gainesville, FL 32601 text Biological report 1988 1988-05-30 88 14 1 110 journal article 305474 10.5281/zenodo.14224174 bc7d8da9-c2c0-4886-ac11-d20e6b94a2f7 14224174

Table 10. Internesting interval reported for female loggerhead sea turtles.

Location	Mean	Range	N	Reference
Atlantic
aValues inferred from information in text or figures. Figures based on peaks of nesting rather than data on individual turtles renesting within a season. - Difficult to determine from text, but possibly N = 843.
South Carolina	13.0	—	44	Talbert et al. (1980)
Georgia	—	12-15	26	Caldwell et al. (19596); Caldwell (19626)
Florida	—	12-14	—	Gallagher et al. (1972)
Florida	14	11-17 —	18 a	Worth and Smith (1976) Davis and Whiting (1977)
Florida	12		34 a
Florida	13.9	11-20	—	Williams-Walls et al. (1983)
Florida	13-15	—	c	Lund (1986)
Colombia	15.0	—	2	Kaufmann (1973)
Colombia	14.7	13-17	T	Kaufmann (19756)
Mediterranean
Greece	14.6	13 -20	14	Margaritoulis (1983)
Turkey	23.4	18-28	—	Geldiay (1980 in Margaritoulis 1983)
Indian
Tongaland	16- 17	—	—	Hughes et al. (1967)
Tongaland	14- 15	—	89	Hughes and Mentis (1967)
Tongaland	14.7	—	—	Hughes (1970a)
Tongaland	15.2	—	—	Hughes and Brent (1972 in Margaritoulis 1983)
Oman		14- 16		Ross (1979)
Pacific
Japanᵇ	16.2	14-21		Iwamoto et al. (1985)
Queensland	15.0	12-17		Bustard (1972)
Queensland	13.9	9-23	2,959	Limpus (1985)