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Articles in regional publications that pertain to a wide range of North Carolina-related topics.

North Carolina Turtles

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6603
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Abstract:
In North Carolina, turtles range from the small box turtle, measuring five or six inches long, to the giant leatherback that measures eight feet long and weighs more than half a ton. Amundson describes some of these turtles, including the common musk, common mud, snapping, soft shell, and box turtle.
Source:
Wildlife in North Carolina (NoCar SK 431 W54x), Vol. 15 Issue 11, Nov 1951, p4-7, 18, il
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