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VHF Triangulation Tracking Data for Black Brant (Branta bernicla nigricans) in Waters Adjacent to Izembek National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska

Metadata Updated: September 17, 2025

This data package contains estimated location data from triangulation tracking of VHF transmitters on 93 Black Brant at Izembek National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska, during fall 1987-1990. The transmitters were attached to second year and older Brant on breeding colonies in Alaska, northwestern Canada, and northeastern Russia. The data include: a deployment attributes file with details of each brant at the time of capture, the raw bearing data, and location estimates from triangulation.

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Public: This dataset is intended for public access and use. License: No license information was provided. If this work was prepared by an officer or employee of the United States government as part of that person's official duties it is considered a U.S. Government Work.

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Metadata Created Date September 12, 2025
Metadata Updated Date September 17, 2025

Metadata Source

Harvested from DOI USGS DCAT-US

Additional Metadata

Resource Type Dataset
Metadata Created Date September 12, 2025
Metadata Updated Date September 17, 2025
Publisher U.S. Geological Survey
Maintainer
Identifier http://datainventory.doi.gov/id/dataset/usgs-6812a12dd4be02416e148b3a
Data Last Modified 2025-04-30T00:00:00Z
Category geospatial
Public Access Level public
Bureau Code 010:12
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Metadata Catalog ID https://ddi.doi.gov/usgs-data.json
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Metadata Type geospatial
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