(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:
Biological sample
BIOS
Calculated from GPS
Comment
DATE/TIME
Distance
Duration
number of days
Identification
International Polar Year (2007-2008)
IPY
Method comment
Number
Number of observations
Percentage
Radius
Sampling date
Status
Svalbard
Svalbard_bear
Ursus maritimus
home range
Arctic
Norway
Lone
glacier
International Polar Year
ringed seal
Sea ice
Storfjorden
Online Access:https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.809534
https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.809534

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