Satellite Tags- Guam/CNMI EEZ

Description

Satellite tagging was implemented in 2013. Satellite tagging is conducted using a Dan Inject air rifle and deployment arrows designed by Wildlife Computers. Two types of tags are deployed. One type is a Wildlife Computers SPOT5-240C tag that collects location and temperature. The other tag type is the Wildlife Computers SPLASH10-292B, which provides location as well as depth, temperature, and light level.

Resources

Name Format Description Link
0 The information provided on this page seeks to define how the GCMD Keywords are structured, used and accessed. It also provides information on how users can participate in the further development of the keywords. https://www.earthdata.nasa.gov/learn/find-data/idn/gcmd-keywords
33 NOAA Data Management Plan for this record on InPort. https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/inportserve/waf/noaa/nmfs/pifsc/dmp/pdf/25325.pdf
0 View the complete metadata record on InPort for more information about this dataset. https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/inport/item/25325

Tags

  • sperm whale
  • doc/noaa/nmfs/pifsc
  • cetaceans-satellite tagging
  • false killer whale
  • noaa
  • melon-headed whale
  • bottlenose dolphin
  • cnmi eez
  • pacific islands fisheries science center
  • u.s. department of commerce
  • national marine fisheries service
  • small boat
  • short-finned pilot whale
  • pantropical spotted dolphin
  • satellite tag
  • rough-toothed dolphin
  • guam eez

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