(Tables 1,2) Tracking records and space use statistics of polar bears (Ursus maritimus) in Storfjorden, Svalbard ...

Arctic sea ice is declining rapidly, making it vital to understand the importance of different types of sea ice for ice-dependent species such as polar bears Ursus maritimus. In this study we used GPS telemetry (25 polar bear tracks obtained in Svalbard, Norway, during spring) and high-resolution sy...

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Main Authors: Freitas, Carla, Kovacs, Kit Maureen, Andersen, Magnus, Aars, Jon, Sandven, Stein, Skern-Mauritzen, Mette, Pavlova, Olga, Lydersen, Christian
Format: Dataset
Language:English
Published: PANGAEA 2010
Subjects:
Identification
Status
Comment
Sampling date
DATE/TIME
Method comment
Ursus maritimus, home range
Distance
Duration, number of days
Number of observations
Percentage
Radius
Number
Biological sample
Calculated from GPS
International Polar Year 2007-2008 IPY
glacier
International Polar Year
IPY
Sea ice
Storfjorden
Svalbard
Ursus maritimus
Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.1594/pangaea.809534
https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.809534

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