{"accessLevel": "public", "bureauCode": ["010:12"], "contactPoint": {"@type": "vcard:Contact", "fn": "U.S. Geological Survey, Alaska Science Center", "hasEmail": "mailto:gs-ak_asc_datamanagers@usgs.gov"}, "description": "These were data collected from polar bears from the southern Beaufort Sea during the spring between 2004 and 2016. Data include individual bear identification, age and sex class, capture date, capture year, open water season lengths, melt season length, and diet composition (expressed as a percentage of prey species). These data were used to determine whether polar bear diets have recently changed or remained stable over time.", "distribution": [{"@type": "dcat:Distribution", "accessURL": "https://doi.org/10.5066/P9JXZSUS", "description": "Landing page for access to the data", "format": "XML", "mediaType": "application/http", "title": "Digital Data"}, {"@type": "dcat:Distribution", "description": "The metadata original format", "downloadURL": "https://data.usgs.gov/datacatalog/metadata/USGS.ASC556.xml", "format": "XML", "mediaType": "text/xml", "title": "Original Metadata"}], "identifier": "http://datainventory.doi.gov/id/dataset/USGS_ASC556", "keyword": ["Alaska", "Animals/Vertebrates", "Bears", "Beaufort Sea", "Biota", "Body composition", "Carnivores", "Coastal ecosystems", "Diets", "Environment", "Health and disease", "Keystone species", "Mammals", "Marine ecosystems", "Marine mammals", "Polar bear", "QFASA", "Quantitative fatty acid signature analysis", "Species life history", "Terrestrial ecosystems", "USGS:ASC556", "Ursus maritimus", "Wildlife", "Wildlife food habits"], "modified": "2025-02-03T00:00:00Z", "publisher": {"@type": "org:Organization", "name": "U.S. Geological Survey"}, "spatial": "-155.0792, 69.0491, -135.0796, 75.1821", "theme": ["geospatial"], "title": "Diet Estimates of Southern Beaufort Sea Polar Bears, 2004-2016"}