Description
This data release includes 2 child items with tracking data for Common Murres, a seabird species that is found in regions of the North Pacific and Atlantic oceans, often in dense breeding colonies on cliffs and in large flocks on the water.
Child Item 1: "Argos Satellite Tracking Data for Common Murres (Uria aalge) - Processed Data" -- Quality-controlled data collected from Argos satellite transmitters.
Child Item 2: "Argos Satellite Tracking Data for Common Murres (Uria aalge) - Raw Data" -- All raw data collected from Argos satellite transmitters, provided for completeness of the archive. The quality-controlled, "Argos Processed Data" (Child Item 1) are better suited for most analytical purposes.
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
- argos
- barren-islands
- bering-sea
- biota
- birds
- breeding-area
- breeding-sites
- cape-lisburne
- cape-thompson
- capture-recapture-studies
- chukchi-sea
- coastal-ecosystems
- common-murre
- environment
- gulf-of-alaska
- marine-ecosystems
- middleton-island
- migratory-birds
- migratory-rates-routes
- migratory-species
- ornithology
- overwintering
- platform-transmitter-terminal
- ptt
- satellite-transmitter
- seasonal-distribution
- seasonal-movement
- species-life-history
- telemetry
- tracking-equipment
- uria-aalge
- usgs-67000b13d34e80be174ae8d9
- waders-gulls-auks-and-allies
- wildlife
- wintering-area