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State-space framework for estimating measurement error from double-tagging telemetry

2011
Open Access Peer Reviewed Publication

Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Winship, A., Jorgensen, S., Shaffer, S., Jonsen, I. et al.

1. Double-tagging experiments are invaluable for determining the accuracy and precision of location data provided by different telemetry technologies used with free-ranging animals. 2. We developed...
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Keywords: Argos, Birds, Electronic tagging, Geolocation, GPS, Pinnipeds, Sharks

Behavioral responses of satellite tracked Blainville's beaked whales (Mesoplodon densirostris) to mid-frequency active sonar

2019
Open Access Peer Reviewed Publication

Marine Mammal Science

Trevor W. Joyce, John W. Durban, Diane E.o Claridge, Charlotte A. Dunn, Leigh S. Hickmott, Holly Fearnbach, Karin Dolan, David Moretti

The vulnerability of beaked whales (Family: Ziphiidae) to intense sound exposure has led to interest in their behavioral responses to mid frequency active sonar (MFAS, 3–8...
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Keywords: Argos, Blainville's beaked whale, Dive behaviour, Mesoplodon densirostris, Mid-frequency active sonar, Satellite-transmitting tag

Electronic tracking tag programming is critical to data collection for behavioural time-series analysis

2011
Open Access Peer Reviewed Publication

Ecosphere

Breed, G., Costa, D., Goebel, M. and Robison, P.

Electronic tracking tags are major tools of ecological research and management, but programming sophisticated tags can be challenging. We discovered that a common programming scheme can...
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Keywords: Argos, CCRW, Electronic tracking tags

New insights into pelagic migrations: Implicatios for ecology and conservation

2012
Pay-walled Peer Reviewed Publication

The Annual Review of Ecology, Evolution and Systematics

Costa, D., Breed, G. and Robinson, P.

Highly pelagic large marine vertebrates have evolved the capability of moving across large expanses of the marine environment; some species routinely move across entire ocean basins....
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Keywords: Animal navigation, Animal tracking, Argos, Global positioning system, Marine protected area, Pelagic migrations, Satellite telemetry, Transect survey