Description
This data release includes 2 child items with tracking data for Marbled Godwits, a large-bodied shorebird that, in Alaska, nests in the southwestern portion of the state.
Child Item 1: "Argos Satellite Tracking Data for Marbled Godwit (Limosa fedoa) - Processed Data" -- Quality-controlled data collected from Argos satellite transmitters.
Child Item 2: "Argos Satellite Tracking Data for Marbled Godwit (Limosa fedoa) - 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
- biota
- birds
- breeding-area
- breeding-sites
- british-columbia
- canada
- ecological-dynamics
- environment
- limosa-fedoa
- marbled-godwit
- migration
- migratory-birds
- north-pacific-ocean
- overwintering
- platform-transmitter-terminal
- ptt
- sandpipers
- satellite-transmitter
- seasonal-distribution
- seasonal-movement
- species-life-history
- species-migration
- telemetry
- tracking-equipment
- ugashik
- usgs-5d4473cde4b01d82ce8dbbb0
- wildlife
- wintering-area