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Scientific publications

The strong scientific character of SUBMON sustains all our projects and activities. Collaboration with other organizations, research centers and universities is key to providing relevant data and information that allow progress in marine conservation. This section shows some of the scientific publications and technical reports produced over the years, the result of research in the projects we work on

2011

Rehabilitation of marine turtles.
Parga, M. L. (2011).
En A. Meredith & E. Keeble (Eds.), Wildlife medicine and rehabilitation: Self-assessment colour review. CRC Press.

2010

La recuperación clínica de las tortugas marinas.
Martínez-Silvestre, A., & Parga, M. L. (2010).

En M. Merchán (Ed.), Tortugas marinas de la Comunidad Valenciana: Conservación y manejo clínico. 

2009

Habitat use by loggerhead sea turtles Caretta caretta off the coast of eastern Spain results in a high vulnerability to neritic fishing gear.
Cardona, L., Revelles, M., Parga, M. L., Tomás, J., Aguilar, A., Alegre, F., Raga, A., & Ferrer, X. (2009).
Marine Biology, 156(12), 2621–2630.

2008

Is the Spanish coast within the regular nesting range of the Mediterranean loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta)?
Tomás, J., Gazo, M., Álvarez, C., Gozalbes, P., Perdiguero, D., Raga, J. A., & Alegre, F. (2008).
Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, 88(7), 1509–1512. 

2008

Tagging reveals limited exchange of immature loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta) between regions in the western Mediterranean.
Revelles, M., Camiñas, J. A., Cardona, L., Parga, M. L., Tomás, J., Aguilar, A., Alegre, F., Raga, A., Bertolero, A., & Oliver, G. (2008).
Scientia Marina, 72(3), 511–518. 

2007

Ultrasonographic imaging of the loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta).
Valente AL, Parga ML, Espada Y, Lavín S, Alegre F, Marco I, Cuenca R. 2007.
Vet Rec 161:226-232.

2007

Radiographic anatomy of the limbs of the juvenile and sub-adult loggerhead sea turtles
(Caretta caretta).

​​Valente AL, Marco I, Zamora MA, Parga ML, Lavín S, Alegre F, Cuenca R. 2007.
Can. J. Vet Res. 71: 305-313.

2007

Computed tomography of the vertebral column and coelomic structures in the normal
loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta).

Valente AL, Cuenca R, Zamora M, Parga ML, Lavín S, Alegre F, Marco I. 2007.
Vet J. 174 (2): 362-370.

2007

Evaluation of Doppler ultrasonography for the measurement of blood flow in young loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta).
Valente AL, Parga ML, Espada Y, Lavín S, Alegre F, Marco I, Cuenca R. 2007.
Vet J. 176: 385-392.

2007

Fishhooks in loggerhead sea turtles: How much damage?
Valente AL, Parga ML, Velarde R, Marco I, Lavín S, Alegre F, Cuenca R. 2007.
Journal of Wildlife Diseases 43 (4): 737 741.

2007

Ingesta passage and gastric emptying times in loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta).
Valente AL, Marco I, Parga ML, Lavín S, Alegre F, Cuenca R. 2007.
Res Vet Sci. 84 (1): 132-139.

2006

Cervical and coelomic radiology of the loggerhead sea turtle, Caretta caretta. Hooks and sea turtles: a veterinarian’s perspective.
Valente AL, Cuenca R, Parga ML, Lavín S, Alegre F, Franch J, Marco I. 2006.
Can J Vet Res 70(4): 285-290.

2006

Sectional anatomic and magnetic resonance imaging features of coelomic structures of loggerhead sea turtles.
Valente AL, Cuenca R, Zamora MA, Parga ML, Lavín S, Alegre F, Marco I. 2006.
Am J Vet Res 67(8): 1347-1353.