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Child Item 2: Argos Satellite Tracking Data for Common Murres (Uria aalge) - Raw Data

Dates

Publication Date
Start Date
1994-07-16
End Date
1996-08-05

Citation

Hatch, S.A., Meyers, P.M., Mulcahy, D.M., and Douglas, D.C., 2020, Tracking data for Common Murres (Uria aalge) (ver 1.0, August 2020): U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P9SOW6V2.

Summary

This metadata document describes the data contained in the "Argos Raw Data" (Child Item 2) of this data release. This data release contains all data collected by the Argos System from 28 satellite transmitters attached to Common Murres on their breeding range in arctic and western Alaska, 1994-1996. Five data files are included in the "Argos Raw Data" (Child Item 2) of this data release. Two data files (with identical content) contain the raw Argos DIAG (Diagnostic) data, one in the legacy verbose ASCII format and one in a tabular Comma Separate Value (CSV) format. Two other data files (with identical content) contain the raw Argos DS (Dispose) data, one in the legacy verbose ASCII format and one in a tabular CSV format. The fifth [...]

Contacts

Point of Contact :
Alaska Science Center
Originator :
Scott A Hatch, Paul M Meyers, Daniel M Mulcahy, David C Douglas
Metadata Contact :
Alaska Science Center
Publisher :
Alaska Science Center
Distributor :
USGS ScienceBase Team
SDC Data Owner :
Alaska Science Center
USGS Mission Area :
Ecosystems

Attached Files

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supplementaryMaterial.zip 3.12 MB application/zip
commonMurre_USGS_ASC_argos_README.pdf 311.86 KB application/pdf
versionHistory.txt 653 Bytes text/plain
commonMurre_USGS_ASC_argos_diagLegacy.txt 1.23 MB text/plain
commonMurre_USGS_ASC_argos_dsTabular.csv 1.62 MB text/csv
commonMurre_USGS_ASC_argos_dsLegacy.txt 1.02 MB text/plain
commonMurre_USGS_ASC_argos_diagTabular.csv 609.14 KB text/csv
commonMurre_USGS_ASC_argos_rawData_metadata.html 202.15 KB text/html
commonMurre_USGS_ASC_argos_deploymentAttributes.csv 8.09 KB text/csv
commonMurre_USGS_ASC_argos_rawData_metadata.xml
Original FGDC Metadata

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92.62 KB application/fgdc+xml

Purpose

These data were collected to better understand the timing and patterns of migratory movement of Common Murres between breeding and wintering areas.

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