Environment and Resource Management

Moreton

Moreton's meanderings

Moreton is an adult male green turtle weighing nearly 140kg and ready to breed this spring. He was released into Moreton Bay at Cleveland on 13 September 2002.

Satellite fixes

Red dots on the map below will indicate the turtles location from clear readings taken from the tracking device. Dates shown on will be in year/month/day format, i.e. 20020917 means 17 September 2002.

Moreton-the-Turtle update, 7 January 2003

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Figure 1: Satellite telemetry results for Moreton.

Turtle transmitter sponsored by Seaworld Research and Rescue Foundation.

Last updated 14 June 2011

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