GLS tracking of Brown noddies from St Helena Island deployed during the 2017/18 breeding season.

GLS tracks collected between 30th November 2017 and 8th January 2018 from Brown noddies (Anous stolidus) to record light levels and wet/dry conditions for estimation of their geographical location durng their non-breeding season.

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Last Updated October 18, 2023, 15:51 (CEST)
Created October 18, 2023, 15:50 (CEST)
Region Saint Helena
Language eng
Topic Category Biota; flora and/or fauna in natural environment
Temporal Extent Start 2017
Temporal Extent End 2019
Dataset Reference Date 2019
Lineage 20 Geolocators (1g; C65, Migrate Technology Ltd, Cambridge,UK; hereafter GLS loggers) were deployed between 30th November 2017 and 8th January 2018 on Brown noddies (Anous stolidus) at Egg Island to record light levels and estimation of their geographical location durng their non-breeding season. Three were retireived and data eas subsequently cleaned and processed. The raw data is held with EMD, processed at British Antactic Survey (BAS) project partners.
Spatial Reference System EPSG4326
Responsible Organisation Name Hidden (personal data protection)
Contact Mail Address Hidden (personal data protection)
Responsible Party Role Hidden (personal data protection)
Access Limitations Open access
Use Constraints Open, but copyright and/or Intellectual Property Rights apply
Data Format lux, sst, deg, ral, excel
Update Frequency Annually if needed
Accuracy light levels at 5min intervals, wet/dry immersion every 6 sec - >5min
Resource Type Dataseries, nonGeographicalDataset
Original Title Hidden (internal use only)
Metadata Date 2022/10/10
Metadata Point of Contact data.manager@sainthelena.gov.sh
Unique Resource ID SH-SHG-327