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Tracking Data for Three Large-Bodied Gull Species and Hybrids (Larus spp.)

Dates

Publication Date
Start Date
2016-06-09
End Date
2018-09-28
Last Revision
2021-03-05

Citation

Ramey, A.M., Hatch, S.A., Ahlstrom, C.A., van Toor, M.L., Woksepp, H., Chandler, J.C., Reed, J.A., Reeves, A.B., Waldenström, J., Franklin, A.B., Bonnedahl, J., Gill, V.A., Mulcahy, D.M., and Douglas, D.C., 2020, Tracking data for three large-bodied gull species and hybrids (Larus spp.) (ver 2.0, March 2021): U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P9FZ4OJW.

Summary

This data release includes 2 child items with tracking data for three large-bodied gull species and hybrids (Larus species) utilizing coastal areas of Alaska. Child Item 1: "Argos and GPS Satellite Tracking Data for Three Large-Bodied Gull Species and Hybrids (Larus spp.) - Processed Data" Quality-controlled data collected from Argos and Argos-linked GPS satellite transmitters. Child Item 2: "Argos and GPS Satellite Tracking Data for Three Large-Bodied Gull Species and Hybrids (Larus spp.) - Raw Data" All raw data collected from Argos and Argos-linked GPS satellite transmitters, provided for completeness of the archive. The "Processed Data" (Child Item 1) are better suited for most analytical purposes. Version History: First release: [...]

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Purpose

These data were collected to better understand the migratory movements of these birds and their role in the dispersal of antibiotic resistant bacteria among areas of Alaska and other regions.

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