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Spatial Extent of Data

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ISO 19115 Topic Category

biota

Other Subject Keywords

Urban Environments, Wetlands, Population Ecology, Ecology, Aquatic Reptiles, Freshwater Ecosystems, Turtles

Place Keywords

United States, Louisiana, Lafayette Parish, North America

Data from an annual trapping effort of an urban aquatic turtle population in Lafayette, Louisiana from 2009-2021 (ver. 2.0, July 2024)

This dataset includes results from an ongoing annual trapping effort targeting aquatic turtles at two urban ponds in Lafayette, Louisiana. This project began in 2009 and consists of five days of active and passive trapping each May. This project is ongoing with plans to continue in May of 2025.

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Author(s) Brad (Bones) M. orcid
Publication Date 2022-09-27
Beginning Date of Data 2009-05-10
Ending Date of Data 2024-05-24
Data Contact
Brad M Glorioso
DOI https://doi.org/10.5066/P98Q8W6B
Citation M., B.(., 2022, Data from an annual trapping effort of an urban aquatic turtle population in Lafayette, Louisiana from 2009-2021 (ver. 2.0, July 2024): U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P98Q8W6B.
Metadata Contact
Brad M Glorioso
Metadata Date 2024-07-26
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