Tracking Data for Red-Faced Cormorants (Phalacrocorax urile) ...

This data release includes 2 child items with tracking data for Red-faced Cormorants, a seabird species that is found only in the North Pacific Ocean, breeding and wintering from southern Alaska and throughout the Aleutian Islands to Far Eastern Russia. Child Item 1: "Argos Satellite Tracking D...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: S.A. Hatch, V.A. Gill, D.M. Mulcahy, David C Douglas
Format: Dataset
Language:unknown
Published: U.S. Geological Survey 2020
Subjects:
Animals/Vertebrates
Wildlife
Coastal ecosystems
Marine ecosystems
Birds
Migratory birds
Seasonal distribution
Migratory rates/routes
Seasonal movement
Animal tracking
Species life history
Telemetry
Overwintering
Breeding sites
Capture-recapture studies
Tracking equipment
Ornithology
Migratory species
Satellite transmitter
Platform Transmitter Terminal
PTT
Argos
Alaska
Gulf of Alaska
Attu Island
Pelicans and Allies
Red-faced Cormorant
Phalacrocorax urile
Pacific
Attu
Aleutian Islands
Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.5066/p902u2ro
https://www.usgs.gov/centers/asc/science/tracking-data-red-faced-cormorants-phalacrocorax-urile
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Summary:This data release includes 2 child items with tracking data for Red-faced Cormorants, a seabird species that is found only in the North Pacific Ocean, breeding and wintering from southern Alaska and throughout the Aleutian Islands to Far Eastern Russia. Child Item 1: "Argos Satellite Tracking Data for Red-faced Cormorants (Phalacrocorax urile) - Processed Data" -- Quality-controlled data collected from Argos satellite transmitters. Child Item 2: "Argos Satellite Tracking Data for Red-faced Cormorants (Phalacrocorax urile) - Raw Data" -- All raw data collected from Argos satellite transmitters, provided for completeness of the archive. The quality-controlled, "Argos Processed Data" (Child Item 1) are better suited for most analytical purposes. ...

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