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Sea Turtle Satellite Telemetry Data in North Atlantic Ocean from 2007-10-16 to 2010-11-26 (NCEI Accession 0159216)

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This data set contains satellite telemetry data for sea turtles. Movements, migratory pathways, and foraging behavior of sea turtles were tracked and surfacing intervals were documented.
  • Cite as: McNeill, Joanne (2017). Sea Turtle Satellite Telemetry Data in North Atlantic Ocean from 2007-10-16 to 2010-11-26 (NCEI Accession 0159216). [indicate subset used]. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Dataset. https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/0159216. Accessed [date].
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Distributor NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information
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Dataset Point of Contact NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information
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Time Period 2007-10-16 to 2010-11-26
Spatial Bounding Box Coordinates
West: -81.335
East: -65.138
South: 26.268
North: 41.451
Spatial Coverage Map
General Documentation
Associated Resources
  • Southeast Fisheries Science Center, 2021: Sea Turtle Satellite Telemetry Data in North Atlantic Ocean from 2007-10-16 to 2010-11-26 (NCEI Accession 0159216), https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/inport/item/30335.
  • McNeill, B. Joanne (2017). Sea turtle acoustic and radio telemetry data in the Atlantic Ocean from 2013-2014 (NCEI Accession 0160089). NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Dataset. https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/0160089.
Publication Dates
  • publication: 2017-01-23
Data Presentation Form Digital table - digital representation of facts or figures systematically displayed, especially in columns
Dataset Progress Status Complete - production of the data has been completed
Historical archive - data has been stored in an offline storage facility
Data Update Frequency As needed
Supplemental Information
Submission Package ID: YPRGNH
Purpose To describe the movements, migratory pathways and overwintering and foraging areas of sea turtles tagged with satellite tags
Use Limitations
  • accessLevel: Public
  • Distribution liability: NOAA and NCEI make no warranty, expressed or implied, regarding these data, nor does the fact of distribution constitute such a warranty. NOAA and NCEI cannot assume liability for any damages caused by any errors or omissions in these data. If appropriate, NCEI can only certify that the data it distributes are an authentic copy of the records that were accepted for inclusion in the NCEI archives.
Dataset Citation
  • Cite as: McNeill, Joanne (2017). Sea Turtle Satellite Telemetry Data in North Atlantic Ocean from 2007-10-16 to 2010-11-26 (NCEI Accession 0159216). [indicate subset used]. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Dataset. https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/0159216. Accessed [date].
Cited Authors
  • McNeill, Joanne
Principal Investigators
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Acknowledgments
  • Related Funding Agency: US DOC; NOAA; NMFS; Southeast Fisheries Science Center; Miami, FL Laboratory
Theme keywords NODC DATA TYPES THESAURUS NODC OBSERVATION TYPES THESAURUS WMO_CategoryCode
  • oceanography
Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Science Keywords Provider Keywords
  • Depth
  • Satellite Telemetry
  • foraging areas
  • migratory pathways
  • over wintering
  • satellite tag
  • time at depth
  • time at temperature
  • turtles
Data Center keywords NODC SUBMITTING INSTITUTION NAMES THESAURUS Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Data Center Keywords
Instrument keywords NODC INSTRUMENT TYPES THESAURUS Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Instrument Keywords
Place keywords NODC SEA AREA NAMES THESAURUS Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Location Keywords
Keywords NCEI ACCESSION NUMBER
Use Constraints
  • Cite as: McNeill, Joanne (2017). Sea Turtle Satellite Telemetry Data in North Atlantic Ocean from 2007-10-16 to 2010-11-26 (NCEI Accession 0159216). [indicate subset used]. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Dataset. https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/0159216. Accessed [date].
Access Constraints
  • Use liability: NOAA and NCEI cannot provide any warranty as to the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of furnished data. Users assume responsibility to determine the usability of these data. The user is responsible for the results of any application of this data for other than its intended purpose.
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Processing Steps
  • 2017-01-23T16:25:15Z - NCEI Accession 0159216 v1.1 was published.
Output Datasets
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Processing Steps
  • Data Type: Satellite Telemetry Data (measured); Units: na; Observation Type: na; Sampling Instrument: na.
  • Data Type: foraging areas (measured); Units: na; Observation Type: na; Sampling Instrument: na.
  • Data Type: migratory pathways (measured); Units: na; Observation Type: na; Sampling Instrument: na.
  • Data Type: over wintering (measured); Units: na; Observation Type: na; Sampling Instrument: na.
  • Data Type: Turtles (measured); Units: na; Observation Type: na; Sampling Instrument: na.
  • Data Type: time at depth (measured); Units: na; Observation Type: na; Sampling Instrument: na.
  • Data Type: time at temperature (measured); Units: na; Observation Type: na; Sampling Instrument: na.
  • Data Type: Depth (measured); Units: meter; Observation Type: laboratory analysis; Sampling Instrument: satellite tag.
  • Data Type: TEMPERATURE - WATER [WATER TEMPERATURE] (measured); Units: degrees Celsius; Observation Type: laboratory analysis; Sampling Instrument: satellite tag.
Acquisition Information (collection)
Instrument
  • thermistor
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