Table 1 Deployment information and fate of olive ridley turtles instrumented with survivorship tags
Turtle ID (PTT number) | Sex | Survived at 30 days? | Average trawl duration during the fishing trip (hh:min) | Depth at capture (m) | Carapace size cm (CCL, CCW) | Daily mean and range of max. depth (m) | Temperature: daily mean and range of max depth (°C) | Temperature: daily mean and range min depth (°C) | Capture date and tag pop-off date | Recovery time onboard vessel (min) | Days before tag pop-off | Straight-line distance between deployment and pop-off location (km), km/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A (152524) | Male | Yes | 01:25 | 12 | 69, 70 | 35.2 (16–49) | 27.6 (25–30.2) | 20.9 (19.8–23.2) | 24 April 16, 24 May 16 | 63 | 30 | 270, 9 |
B (152525) | Female | No (floater) | 01:21 | 17 | 71, 68 | 21.3 (21–22) | 27.1 (26.4–27.2) | 25.3 (24.6–26.6) | 31 October 16, 03 November 16 | 90 | 3 | 56, 18.7 |
C (152526) | Female | Yes | 03:30 | 14 | 66, 67 | 37.9 (15–56) | 26.4 (26.0–27.6) | 20.5 (17.6–27.0) | 21 July 16, 20 August 16 | 130 | 30 | 27, 0.9 |