Remote Sensing Data Reveal a Significant Reduction in the Area of the Nesting Habitat of Rafetus euphraticus in the Tigris River, Southeastern Turkey
ABSTRACT The Euphrates Softshell Turtle (Rafetus euphraticus) is an endangered freshwater turtle native to the Tigris‐Euphrates river system. Habitat destruction caused by dams and sand mining poses a major threat to the species. This study quantitatively assesses the occurrence of sandy areas in th...
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Wiley
2024-12-01
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| Serie: | Ecology and Evolution |
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| Länkar: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.70691 |
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