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Sensor and Location data from Ear Tag PTTs Deployed on Polar Bears in the Southern Beaufort Sea 2009 to 2011

Data Download [768KB] | Metadata | AK Science Portal | Project Site | Date Range: 08/17/2009 - 08/08/2011

These are data collected from Wildlife Computers ear tag platform transmitter terminals (PTT) deployed on polar bears in the southern Beaufort Sea during the months of March, April, August, September, and October between 2009 and 2011.

Author(s): USGS Alaska Science Center, Polar Bear Research Program.

Suggested Citation:
USGS Alaska Science Center, Polar Bear Research Program., 2017, Sensor and Location data from Ear Tag PTTs Deployed on Polar Bears in the Southern Beaufort Sea 2009 to 2011: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/F7057D4R.

Referenced Publication(s):

Wiig, Ø., E. W. Born, K. L. Laidre, R. Dietz, M. V. Jensen, G. M. Durner, A. M. Pagano, E. V. Regehr, M. St. Martin, S. N. Atkinson, and M. Dyck. 2017. Performance and retention of lightweight satellite radio tags applied to the ears of polar bears (Ursus maritimus). Animal Biotelemetry 5(9). doi:10.1186/s40317-017-0124-0

DataID: 130 | doi:10.5066/F7057D4R | Date Posted Online: 2017-05-04 | Last Updated: 2019-07-29 12:41:41

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