Temperature data from Norwegian and Russian waters of the northern Barents Sea collected by free-living ringed seals

• Published in: Journal of Marine Systems
• Main Authors: Lydersen, C, Nost, OA, Kovacs, KM, Fedak, Michael Andre
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2004
• Subjects: climate; ocean temperatures; satellite tracking; marine mammals; ringed seals Phoca hispida; Arctic; northern Barents Sea; ELEPHANT SEAL; ARCTIC-OCEAN; ICE COVER; BEHAVIOR; MOVEMENTS; SUMMER; Arctic Ocean; Barents Sea; Franz Josef Land; Norway; Svalbard; Elephant Seal; North Atlantic; Phoca hispida
• Online Access: https://research-portal.st-andrews.ac.uk/en/researchoutput/temperature-data-from-norwegian-and-russian-waters-of-the-northern-barents-sea-collected-by-freeliving-ringed-seals(c91551dc-f2ff-4500-9161-e137e69a17b8).html; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmarsys.2003.11.019

Free-living ringed seals (N = 11) equipped with satellite-relayed data loggers (SRDLs) with incorporated oceanographic-quality temperature sensors were used to collect data from a large sector of the northern Barents Sea during the autumn and early winter. A total of 2346 temperature profiles were c...