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GPS Tracking Data for Caribou (Rangifer tarandus granti) from the Fortymile Herd, Alaska, 1998-1999

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These data were part of a pilot tracking study of three adult female caribou from the Fortymile Herd in Alaska. The dataset is comprised of two comma separated values (.csv) files. Data includes: 1) processed (i.e., erroneous locations removed) GPS locations for caribou, received once per hour for 6 months (October 1998 to April 1999), and 2) spatial, temporal, and biological attributes of three female caribou tracked during the study.

Tagged Animal Movement Explorer (TAME) visualization for this data.

Author(s): Joly, K.; McCabe, T. R.

Suggested Citation:
Joly, K. and McCabe, T. R., 2024, GPS tracking data for caribou (Rangifer tarandus granti) from the Fortymile Herd, Alaska, 1998-1999: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P13E7X8F.


DataID: 638 | doi:10.5066/P13E7X8F | Date Posted Online: 2024-02-21 | Last Updated: 2024-02-21 16:45:01

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