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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Tracking Data for Steller's Eiders (Polysticta stelleri)
This data release includes 2 child items with tracking data for Steller's Eider, a species of seaduck that breeds throughout the circumpolar Arctic and spends the winter in coastal areas of western and southwestern Alaska. The Alaska-breeding population is listed as threatened under provisions of the Endangered Species Act.
Child Item 1: "U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Argos Satellite Tracking Data for Steller's Eiders (Polysticta stelleri) - Processed Data" -- Quality-controlled data collected from Argos satellite transmitters.
Child Item 2: "U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Argos Satellite Tracking Data for Steller's Eiders (Polysticta stelleri) - Raw Data" -- All raw data collected from Argos satellite transmitters, provided for completeness of the archive. The quality-controlled, "Argos Processed Data" (Child Item 1) are better suited for most analytical purposes.
Complete Metadata
| @id | http://datainventory.doi.gov/id/dataset/faddc29f6f5fe5a4cadbccef202dadf7 |
|---|---|
| bureauCode |
[ "010:12" ] |
| identifier | USGS:670c216dd34e60c73f4e5107 |
| spatial | 158.334,54.336,-155.602,71.619 |
| theme |
[ "geospatial" ] |