Tracking Tunnels 2015

Recording rodent activity on a monthly basis at Prosperous Bay, Deadwood and Man & Horse. Sept 2014 - Dec 2014. Tracking Tunnel positions Sept 2014 - Dec 2014.

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Last Updated May 20, 2021, 22:49 (CEST)
Created March 24, 2021, 23:33 (CET)
Region Saint Helena
Language eng
Topic Category Environment; environmental resources, protection and conservation
Temporal Extent Start 2014
Temporal Extent End 2015
Dataset Reference Date 2015
Lineage Tracking tunnels positioned in transacts (lines of ten) to monitor rodents rats or mice passing through the tunnel.Setting the tunnel involved putting a blob of peanut butter in the centre and slow drying ink either side on a card ink prints were recorded. A list of all Tracking Tunnel co-ordinates (collected by GPS) for the three areas studied.
West Longitude -5.78432
South Latitude -16.0003
East Longitude -5.66031
North Latitude -15.9269
Spatial Reference System EPSG:32730
Responsible Organisation Name Hidden (personal data protection)
Contact Mail Address Hidden (personal data protection)
Responsible Party Role Hidden (personal data protection)
Access Limitations Restricted, data environmentally sensitive, however data is open to researchers on the basis of a research agreement
Use Constraints Restricted, but open subject to limitations and prior agreement with responsible organisation. Copyright must be cited
Resource Reference Cite copyright: (c) St Helena National Trust
Data Format excel
Update Frequency monthly
Accuracy between 5 and 10 metres
Resource Type nonGeographicalDataset
Original Title Hidden (internal use only)
Metadata Date 02/07/2015
Metadata Point of Contact data.manager@sainthelena.gov.sh
Unique Resource ID SH-SHNT-214

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