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Project Title: Diamond-back terrapin distribution and predation rates throughout the Gateway NRA: Quantifying the impact of predation on the Jamaica Bay sub-population of terrapins, and predicting the population trend
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Objective: To update information on the conservation status of Diamond-back Terrapins in all 3 Units of Gateway NRA.

Fieldwork will be concentrated in seven upland islands of Jamaica Bay: Canarsie Pol, Little Egg Marsh, Subway Island, Pumpkin Patch, Elder's Point, Ruffle Bar, Ruler's Bar Hassock
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Location: Jamaica Bay Unit, Staten Island Unit, Sandy Hook Unit
Start Date: Apr 19 2001
End Date: Oct 31 2002
Principal Investigator:
Sylwia Ner, Hofstra University (Contact Details)
 
Fields of Application:
ecology, reptile\amphib
 
Project Keywords:
ecology, reptile\amphib
 
Project Results:
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