. The Canadian field-naturalist. 2004 McAlpine, Orchard, Sendall, and Palm: Marine Turtles 73 Table 1. Recent occurrences of marine turtles from British Columbia waters. Date Location Latitude(N) Longitude(W) Comments Chelonia mydas 22 November 1996 Hartley Bay 53° 25' 129° 15' early November 1998 mouth of Tlell R 53° 36' 131° 56' early November 1998 5 km S of Tlell R 53° 35' 131° 54' 6 November 2001 4kmNofTlellR 53° 37' 131°55' 20 December 2001 Greene Point 49° 03' 125° 43' 21 January 2002 Madahaw Point 49° 23' 126° 29' Dennochelys coriacea mid-July 1970 Sharbau Island 51° 30' 128° 45' summer
. The Canadian field-naturalist. 2004 McAlpine, Orchard, Sendall, and Palm: Marine Turtles 73 Table 1. Recent occurrences of marine turtles from British Columbia waters. Date Location Latitude(N) Longitude(W) Comments Chelonia mydas 22 November 1996 Hartley Bay 53° 25' 129° 15' early November 1998 mouth of Tlell R 53° 36' 131° 56' early November 1998 5 km S of Tlell R 53° 35' 131° 54' 6 November 2001 4kmNofTlellR 53° 37' 131°55' 20 December 2001 Greene Point 49° 03' 125° 43' 21 January 2002 Madahaw Point 49° 23' 126° 29' Dennochelys coriacea mid-July 1970 Sharbau Island 51° 30' 128° 45' summer 1977 OffUcluelet 49° 55' 126° 38' September 1977 OffUcluelet 49° 00' 125° 50' 30 August 1981 Skidijate Inlet 53° 15' 131° 57'30 1 September 1981 Hectate Strait 53° 20' 130° 30' 16 September 1982 Esperanza Inlet 49° 52' 126° 44' August 1993 Clerke Point 50° 05' 127° 48' 26 May 1996 Mt Douglas Park 49° 08' 123° 58' May 1997 Kyuquot Sound 50° 05' 127° 13' September 1997 SE of Langara Island 54° 12' 132° 58' Spring 1998 Tofino 49° 07' 125° 53' 6 September 2000 off shore 48°43'18" 127° 26' 4 August 2001 off Langara Island 54° 18' 133° 10' Carcass, Figure 1 Carcass, PC': W. Flood to DFM Carcass, PC: W. Flood to DFM Fresh carcass, carapace cm. Figure 2 Fresh carcass, male, carapace cm. Figure 3 Carcass, male, carapace cm Stinson(1984) Stinson(1984) Free swimming, RBCPM photo number 695 Alive in salmon gillnet, RBCPM photo number 749 Stinson(1984) RBCPM photo number 826 Feeding on Cyanea, pc: J. Watson to G. Ellis Free swimming/Times-Colonist, 1 June, page B2 Carcass, PC: G. Jamieson to DFM Free swimming, large numbers of Vellela sp. present, PC: S. Buchanan to S. Stebbins Decomposed carcass, PC: to SAO Free swimming, PC: K. Morgan to DFM Free swimming, PC: E. Simkin to G. Ellis, Figure 4 'PC = personal Figure 1. Skeletal remains of a dead Green Turtle stranded at Hartley Bay, British Columbia, 22 November 1996.
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