Polar Bears: Body temperature, Version 1.0

A subset of captured polar bears was surgically implanted with subcutaneous temperature loggers in the rump, or in the abdominal cavity. Subcutaneous loggers recorded temperature every 10 minutes. Abdominal loggers recorded temperature every 60 minutes. Information on bear IDs and dates of capture i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Harlow, H., Ben-David, M., Whiteman, J., Durner, G.
Format: Dataset
Language:English
Published: UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory 2013
Subjects:
biota
Arctic
Biology
Helicopter
ARCSS
NSF Arctic System Science
ACADIS
Advanced Cooperative Arctic Data and Information Service
Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.5065/d6t43r6p
https://arcticdata.io/catalog/#view/doi:10.5065/D6T43R6P
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Summary:A subset of captured polar bears was surgically implanted with subcutaneous temperature loggers in the rump, or in the abdominal cavity. Subcutaneous loggers recorded temperature every 10 minutes. Abdominal loggers recorded temperature every 60 minutes. Information on bear IDs and dates of capture is not available because of the threatened species status of the subjects.

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