Description
This data release includes 2 child items with tracking data for Black Brant, a goose species that breeds in coastal areas of Alaska, northwestern Canada, and northeastern Russia and winters along coastal areas of North America from western Alaska to Mexico.
Child Item 1: "Light-Level Geolocator Tracking Data for Black Brant (Branta bernicla nigricans)" -- Tracking data collected from light-level geolocator attached Black Brant at breeding areas in Alaska, 2003-2007.
Child Item 2: "VHF Triangulation Tracking Data for Black Brant (Branta bernicla nigricans) in Waters Adjacent to Izembek National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska" -- Tracking data collected from triangulation tracking of VHF transmitters at Izembek National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska, during fall 1987-1990.
Resources
| Name | Format | Description | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Original Metadata | XML | The metadata original format | Open resource |
| Digital Data | XML | Landing page for access to the data | Open resource |
Tags
- alaska
- animals-vertebrates
- animal-tracking
- annual-cycle
- baja-california
- biota
- birds
- black-brant
- branta-bernicla-nigricans
- breeding-sites
- capture-recapture-studies
- coastal-ecosystems
- ducks-geese-swans
- environment
- izembek-national-wildlife-refuge
- light-level-geolocator
- mexico
- migratory-birds
- migratory-rates-routes
- migratory-species
- national-petroleum-reserve-alaska
- non-breeding-range
- npr-a
- ornithology
- overwintering
- seasonal-distribution
- seasonal-movement
- species-life-history
- tagging-devices
- telemetry
- tracking-equipment
- tundra-ecosystems
- usgs-676b3a1ad34e3ce2f6084839
- vhf-radio-transmitter
- waterfowl
- wildlife
- yukon-delta
- yukon-delta-national-wildlife-refuge
- yukon-kuskokwim-river-delta