Dataset

Satellite tracking of rehabilitated juvenile loggerhead, green, and Kemp's ridley turtles in the northeastern USA

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Original provider: Fundacion Oceanografic Dataset credits: Nathan J. Robinson, Fundacion Oceanografic Abstract: Satellite tracking data for 31 rehabilitated loggerhead, green, and Kemp's ridley sea turtles tracked from the waters of New York, US. The data have already been processed using a state-space model to provide daily location estimates.

Citation
Robinson, N. 2020. Satellite tracking of rehabilitated juvenile loggerhead, green, and Kemp's ridley turtles in the northeastern USA. Version 1.0.0. Dataset published in OBIS-SEAMAP. https://doi.org/10.82144/4517674b.
Published
October 08, 2025 at 13:15
First registration
April 09, 2021 at 18:39
License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC) 4.0 License

Contacts

Nathan Robinson
Fundacion Oceanografic

3,822
total submitted occurrences
3,822
accepted occurrences
3
taxa
3
species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters 3,822
100.0%
maximumDepthInMeters 3,822
100.0%
minimumDepthInMeters 3,822
100.0%

Quality flags

The OBIS data quality flags are documented at https://github.com/iobis/obis-qc.

Flag Dropped Records
NO_DEPTH 3,822
100.0%
ON_LAND 316
8.3%

Measurement types

DNA derived data