Tracking Data for Red-throated Loons (Gavia stellata)
Description
This data release includes 2 child items with tracking data for Red-throated Loons, a species that breeds in coastal areas throughout Alaska and winters along the Pacific coasts of North America and Eurasia.
Child Item 1: "Argos Satellite Tracking Data for Red-throated Loons (Gavia stellata) - Processed Data" -- Quality-controlled data collected from Argos satellite transmitters.
Child Item 2: "Argos Satellite Tracking Data for Red-throated Loons (Gavia stellata) - 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 |
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55 |
Landing page for access to the data |
https://doi.org/10.5066/F7TH8KVH |
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55 |
The metadata original format |
https://data.usgs.gov/datacatalog/metadata/USGS.5e4f05b9e4b0ff554f70cc88.xml |
Tags
- environment
- seasonal-distribution
- alaska
- migration-organisms
- seasonal-movement
- platform-transmitter-terminal
- telemetry
- distribution
- migration
- copper-river-delta
- biota
- wildlife
- migratory-birds
- birds
- yukon-delta
- usgs-5e4f05b9e4b0ff554f70cc88
- east-asia-flyway
- wintering-area
- species-life-history
- seward-peninsula
- overwintering
- red-throated-loon
- ecological-dynamics
- loons
- breeding-area
- argos
- migratory-strategies
- animal-tracking
- animals-vertebrates
- migration-pathway
- tracking-equipment
- pacific-americas-flyway
- yukon-kuskokwim-river-delta
- gavia-stellata
- ornithology
- national-petroleum-reserve-alaska
- npr-a
- point-lay
- species-migration
- breeding-sites
- satellite-transmitter
- yukon-delta-national-wildlife-refuge
- ptt
- north-slope