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Greater White-fronted Goose (Anser albifrons) Nest Characteristics and Nesting Behavior Classifications from Time-lapse Photographs and Nest Visit Data; Point Lonely, Alaska, 2013-2014

Published by U.S. Geological Survey | Department of the Interior | Metadata Last Checked: January 27, 2026 | Last Modified: 2025-05-20T00:00:00Z
This data release contains three tables of information on behavior and productivity of greater white-fronted geese nesting near Point Lonely, Alaska, 2013-2014: 1) transcriptions of nest photographs obtained by time-lapse photography at 1-minute intervals in 2013, 2) transcriptions of nest photographs obtained by time-lapse photography at 1-minute intervals in 2014, and 3) characteristics of nests monitored with cameras and via periodic nest visits during 2013-2014. Data were collected as part of the USGS Changing Arctic Ecosystems Initiative to understand the effects of industrial and researcher disturbance on Arctic-nesting geese. Images are available upon request be contacting gs-ak_asc_datamanagers@usgs.gov.

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