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Percentage of turtle tracks and particles transported eastward across the North Pacific and their average directional heading (degrees). (Asterisk denotes statistically significant (p < 0.05) directionality (Rayleigh's z-test) along longitudinal dispersal.)
| east of 155° E | east of 180° | east of 160° W | east of 140° W (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| turtles | 100% (93.4°)* | 64.4% (112.7°)* | 6.7% (56.3°) (n.s.) | 0 |
| particles | 95.4% (65.5°) (n.s.) | 66.7% (65.4°) (n.s.) | 66.58% (64.7°) (n.s.) | 47.18 |
