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Tracking Data for Bar-tailed Godwits (Limosa lapponica)
This data release includes 2 child items with tracking data for Bar-tailed Godwits. One of the subspecies, Limosa lapponica baueri, nests in Alaska and spends the nonbreeding season in New Zealand and eastern Australia whereas L.l.menzbieri nests in Siberia and spends the nonbreeding season in western Australia.
Child Item 1: "Argos Satellite Tracking Data for Bar-tailed Godwits (Limosa lapponica) - Processed Data" -- Quality-controlled data collected from Argos satellite transmitters.
Child Item 2: "Argos Satellite Tracking Data for Bar-tailed Godwits (Limosa lapponica) - Raw Data" -- All raw data collected from Argos satellite transmitters, provided for completeness of the archive. The quality-controlled, "Argos Processed Data" (Child Item 1) are better suited for most analytical purposes.
Complete Metadata
| accessLevel | public |
|---|---|
| bureauCode |
[
"010:12"
]
|
| contactPoint |
{
"fn": "U.S. Geological Survey, Alaska Science Center",
"@type": "vcard:Contact",
"hasEmail": "mailto:gs-ak_asc_datamanagers@usgs.gov"
}
|
| description | This data release includes 2 child items with tracking data for Bar-tailed Godwits. One of the subspecies, Limosa lapponica baueri, nests in Alaska and spends the nonbreeding season in New Zealand and eastern Australia whereas L.l.menzbieri nests in Siberia and spends the nonbreeding season in western Australia. Child Item 1: "Argos Satellite Tracking Data for Bar-tailed Godwits (Limosa lapponica) - Processed Data" -- Quality-controlled data collected from Argos satellite transmitters. Child Item 2: "Argos Satellite Tracking Data for Bar-tailed Godwits (Limosa lapponica) - Raw Data" -- All raw data collected from Argos satellite transmitters, provided for completeness of the archive. The quality-controlled, "Argos Processed Data" (Child Item 1) are better suited for most analytical purposes. |
| distribution |
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"accessURL": "https://doi.org/10.5066/P9A9BYQW",
"mediaType": "application/http",
"description": "Landing page for access to the data"
},
{
"@type": "dcat:Distribution",
"title": "Original Metadata",
"format": "XML",
"mediaType": "text/xml",
"description": "The metadata original format",
"downloadURL": "https://data.usgs.gov/datacatalog/metadata/USGS.66f97becd34ec4a45157a703.xml"
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| identifier | http://datainventory.doi.gov/id/dataset/USGS_66f97becd34ec4a45157a703 |
| keyword |
[
"Alaska",
"Animal tracking",
"Animals/Vertebrates",
"Annual cycle",
"Argos",
"Australia",
"Bar-tailed Godwit",
"Biota",
"Birds",
"Breeding sites",
"Capture-recapture studies",
"China",
"Coastal ecosystems",
"Environment",
"Limosa lapponica",
"Marine ecosystems",
"Migratory birds",
"Migratory rates/routes",
"Migratory species",
"NPR-A",
"National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska",
"New Zealand",
"Non-breeding range",
"Ornithology",
"Overwintering",
"PTT",
"Platform Transmitter Terminal",
"Russia",
"Satellite transmitter",
"Seasonal distribution",
"Seasonal movement",
"Species life history",
"Tagging devices",
"Telemetry",
"Tracking equipment",
"USGS:66f97becd34ec4a45157a703",
"Waders/Gulls/Auks and Allies",
"Wildlife",
"Yukon Delta",
"Yukon Delta National Wildlife Refuge",
"Yukon-Kuskokwim River Delta"
]
|
| modified | 2024-09-29T00:00:00Z |
| publisher |
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"name": "U.S. Geological Survey",
"@type": "org:Organization"
}
|
| spatial | 114.034, -43.242, -148.288, 75.601 |
| theme |
[
"Geospatial"
]
|
| title | Tracking Data for Bar-tailed Godwits (Limosa lapponica) |