Dataset

Duke Albatross 1997-1999

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Original provider: Duke University Marine Laboratory Dataset credits: Duke University Marine Laboratory Abstract: Four female and one male black-footed albatross (Phoebastria nigripes) were tracked using satellite telemetry during their post-breeding summer dispersal (July - September, 1997-1999). The females were tracked using transmitters that operated continuously, and the male was tracked using a duty-cycled transmitter programmed to transmit on 7-day ON:OFF cycles.

Citation
Hyrenbach, D. 2012. Duke Albatross 1997-1999. Version 1.0.0. Dataset published in OBIS-SEAMAP. https://doi.org/10.82144/653dfc45.
Published
October 07, 2025 at 18:13
First registration
April 09, 2021 at 18:51
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Contacts

David Hyrenbach
Duke University Marine Laboratory

543
total submitted occurrences
543
accepted occurrences
1
taxa
1
species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters 543
100.0%
maximumDepthInMeters 543
100.0%
minimumDepthInMeters 543
100.0%

Quality flags

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

Flag Dropped Records
NO_DEPTH 543
100.0%

Measurement types

DNA derived data