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Title: AFSC/NMML Location-only satellite telemetry data for North Pacific Humpback Whales in the Bering Sea, 2007 - 2011 (NODC Accession 0138946)
Abstract: This dataset contains ARGOS location data (latitude and longitude in decimal format) and associated time (date and time) and location quality (as defined by Argos System, www.argos-system.org) information. Data were collected using Wildlife Computers PTT-only SPOT 5 satellite transmitters and PTT identification is also provided with the data. Satellite transmitters were deployed on North Pacific humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) in the eastern Bering Sea.
Date received: 20151207
Start date: 20070811
End date: 20111008
Seanames: Bering Sea
West boundary: 169
East boundary: -165.2
North boundary: 65
South boundary: 52.4
Observation types: in situ
Instrument types: satellite sensor - general
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Supplementary information: Submission Package ID: UDRC0M
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Metadata version: 1
Keydate: 2015-12-08 15:55:03+00
Editdate: 2015-12-08 15:55:08+00