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"@context": "http://schema.org/", "@type": "WebPage", "additionalType": "Research", "url": "https://www.usgs.gov/centers/alaska-science-center/science/tracking-data-buff-breasted-sandpiper-calidris-subruficollis", "headline": "Tracking Data for Buff-Breasted Sandpiper (Calidris subruficollis)", "datePublished": "October 17, 2023", "author": [ { "@type": "Person", "name": "Lee Tibbitts", "url": "https://www.usgs.gov/staff-profiles/lee-tibbitts", "identifier": { "@type": "PropertyValue", "propertyID": "orcid", "value": "0000-0002-0290-7592" } } ], "description": [ { "@type": "TextObject", "text": "These data packages contain the data collected from GPS satellite transmitters attached to free-ranging animals. The packages include both raw and processed location and sensor data. The raw data includes data as originally retrieved from the Argos System. The processed data include location data estimated by GPS and the Argos System (Doppler). They have been filtered for location plausibility, and sensor data have been decoded into standard measurement units. For most users, the processed data will be preferred." }, { "@type": "TextObject", "text": "USGS Alaska Science Center scientists collect data from wildlife tracking devices to: determine locations of animals throughout their annual cycles, understand patterns of habitat use, quantify time spent on various behaviors, and identify geographic areas repeatedly used by wildlife that may indicate sites of importance to species and populations. Tracking data from other wildlife species can be found at: https://doi.org/10.5066/P9VYSWEH" }, { "@type": "TextObject", "text": "Buff-breasted Sandpiper Tracking Maps" }, { "@type": "TextObject", "text": "Argos GPS Satellite Telemetry Data" }, { "@type": "TextObject", "text": "Tibbitts, T.L., Lanctot, R.B., Douglas, D.C., 2023, Tracking data for Buff-breasted Sandpipers (Calidris subruficollis) (ver 1.0, October 2023): U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P9TYMUID" }, { "@type": "TextObject", "text": "Available here are tracking data of buff-breasted sandpiper, a shorebird species that breeds only in Arctic Alaska and Canada, spending the winter in the grasslands of Brazil, Uruguay, and Argentina after a lengthy migration. These data were collected to determine range-wide migratory routes, migratory timing, and stopover habitats of this species." }, { "@type": "TextObject", "text": "These webpages contain five different types of browse maps and other visualizations of the tracking data." }, { "@type": "TextObject", "text": "NOTE: Processed data contains both plausible (DAF_Filter=0 or Speed_Filter=0) and implausible (DAF_Filter=1 or Speed_Filter=1) locations as indicated by the column \u201cLocation_DAF_filter\u201d or \u201cLocation_Speed_Filter\u201d. Before using these data, we recommend excluding locations flagged as implausible or apply an alternative filtering method of your choice." }, { "@type": "TextObject", "text": "Return to Ecosystems >> Wildlife Tracking Data Collection" } ], "funder": { "@type": "Organization", "name": "Alaska Science Center", "url": "https://www.usgs.gov/centers/alaska-science-center" }, "about": [ { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Water" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Biology" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Methods and Analysis" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Argos" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Environmental Health" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Methods and Analyses" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Ecosystems" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Information Systems" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Science Technology" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Geology" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Energy" } ]
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