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John A. Musick

Researcher at Virginia Institute of Marine Science

Publications -  172
Citations -  15805

John A. Musick is an academic researcher from Virginia Institute of Marine Science. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Carcharhinus. The author has an hindex of 59, co-authored 172 publications receiving 14560 citations. Previous affiliations of John A. Musick include College of William & Mary & International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources.

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The Impact of Conservation on the Status of the World’s Vertebrates

Michael R. Hoffmann, +173 more
- 10 Dec 2010 - 
TL;DR: Though the threat of extinction is increasing, overall declines would have been worse in the absence of conservation, and current conservation efforts remain insufficient to offset the main drivers of biodiversity loss in these groups.
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The Biology of Sea Turtles

TL;DR: Physiology as Integrated Systems Amanda Southwood Williard Vision Kerstin A. Lohmann The Skeleton: An In Vivo View of Structure Jeanette Wyneken Age and Age Estimation in Sea Turtles Larisa Avens and Melissa L. Snover molecular Genetics of Sea Turtles.
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Regional Management Units for Marine Turtles: A Novel Framework for Prioritizing Conservation and Research across Multiple Scales

Bryan P. Wallace, +58 more
- 17 Dec 2010 - 
TL;DR: The nested envelope models, or Regional Management Units (RMUs), are a solution to the challenge of how to organize marine turtles into units of protection above the level of nesting populations, but below thelevel of species, within regional entities that might be on independent evolutionary trajectories.