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Lab
Sea Turtle Research
Sea Turtle References
About Sea Turtles
Loggerhead Migratory Route
Hatchling Offshore Migration
Introduction
Finding the Sea
Orientation to Ocean Waves
Perception of Wave Direction
Magnetic Orientation
Setting a Magnetic Heading
Summary
Hatchling Open-Sea Navigation
Navigating the Atlantic
Earth's Magnetic Field
Experimental Methods
Detection of Field Inclination
Detection of Field Intensity
Detection of Regional Fields
Magnetic Maps in Sea Turtles
Introduction
Compasses and Maps
Earth's Magnetic
Field
Experimental
Methods
Results
last edited 09/30/2007