Tracking Data for Northern Fulmars (Fulmarus glacialis) ...

This data release includes 2 child items with tracking data for Northern Fulmars, a seabird species that breeds throughout northern ocean regions and spends the winter at-sea in the northern hemisphere. Child Item 1: "Argos Satellite Tracking Data for Northern Fulmars (Fulmarus glacialis) - Pro...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Scott A Hatch, V.A. Gill, Daniel 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
Tagging devices
Ornithology
Migratory species
Satellite transmitter
Platform Transmitter Terminal
PTT
Argos
Alaska
Gulf of Alaska
Bering Sea
Pacific Ocean
Albatrosses/Petrels and Allies
Seabirds
Fulmarus glacialis
Northern fulmar
Fulmar
Pacific
Northern Fulmar
Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.5066/p992br5e
https://www.usgs.gov/centers/asc/science/tracking-data-northern-fulmars-fulmarus-glacialis
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Summary:This data release includes 2 child items with tracking data for Northern Fulmars, a seabird species that breeds throughout northern ocean regions and spends the winter at-sea in the northern hemisphere. Child Item 1: "Argos Satellite Tracking Data for Northern Fulmars (Fulmarus glacialis) - Processed Data" -- Quality-controlled data collected from Argos satellite transmitters. Child Item 2: "Argos Satellite Tracking Data for Northern Fulmars (Fulmarus glacialis) - 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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