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Radio tracking of adelie penguin (Pygoscelis adeliae) foraging movements while at sea during the early breeding season

Listed in NASA Earthdata CMR

Adelie penguin foraging movements at sea were located and described during the early breeding season at the Cape Bird colony.

Description

Radio transmitters were attached to individual birds and 18 penguins were radio tracked over periods from 6 to 19 days while at sea. Tracking was carried out from directional antennae stations at Inclusion Hill (on Ross island above the Cape Bird penguin colony).

The tracking was done while most males were incubating eggs on the colony and most females were at sea.

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Provenance · 1 source records, 10 field assertions
SourceKeyLast seenRaw
NASA Earthdata CMRC1214591258-SCIOPS12 d agoJSON v1
FieldAssertionExtractorEvidence
access_levelsource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0
concepts[measured_variable].gcmd:earth-science/biological-classification/animals-vertebrates/birds/penguinssource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0
concepts[measured_variable].gcmd:earth-science/biosphere/ecological-dynamics/species-population-interactions/use-feeding-habitatssource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0
concepts[platform].gcmd_platform:ground-stationssource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0
concepts[platform].gcmd_platform:radio-transmitterssource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0
descriptionsource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0/umm/Abstract
spatialsource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0/umm/SpatialExtent
temporalsource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0/umm/TemporalExtents
titlesource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0/umm/EntryTitle
version_labelsource · NASA CMRconnector:nasa_cmr@1.0.0