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

• Main Authors: Kovacs, Kit M., Lydersen, Christian, Fedak, Mike A., Nøst, Ole Anders
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: Norwegian Polar Institute 2008
• Subjects: BIOTA; biology; EARTH SCIENCE; BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION; ANIMALS/VERTEBRATES; MAMMALS; CETACEANS; TOOTHED WHALES; BIOSPHERE; ECOLOGICAL DYNAMICS; Arctic; Svalbard; Barents Sea; Norway; Jan Mayen; Franz Josef Land; North Atlantic; toothed whales
• Online Access: http://data.npolar.no/dataset/2974a12d-e445-5bea-854f-cdbd8050e0f9

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 andearly winter. A total of 2346 temperature profiles were co...