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EB2012_3003

Bearded seal

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Bearded seal (Erignathus barbatus) is the marine animal followed in the study “Bearded seal (Erignathus barbatus) location data from a satellite telemetry tag (ptt id 67004) deployed in the Arctic Ocean, Bering Sea, and the Chukchi Sea from 2012-07-04 to 2013-06-18, deployment id 57acc79f01fbb02a0b38d8a4”. Positions come from a satellite tag. The newest published position was recorded 18 June 2013, 2:50 pm. Released by IOOS Animal Telemetry Network (ERDDAP). The study is finished, so this is an archive, not a live location.

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Bearded seal (Erignathus barbatus) location data from a satellite telemetry tag (ptt id 67004) deployed in the Arctic Ocean, Bering Sea, and the Chukchi Sea from 2012-07-04 to 2013-06-18, deployment id 57acc79f01fbb02a0b38d8a4: 99 historical reports newly added to this application.

Movement summary

Window 1 Aug 2012, 11:13 am → 18 June 2013, 2:50 pm · 99 accepted reports · algorithm movement-summary/1.0.0

Reported-position distance
350 km
Segments / gaps
11 / 10
Longest gap
183.9 days
Median interval
17 min
Fastest segment
2,134.6 km/h between reports
Flagged for review · 141 flags
  • source qc · 99 flags across 99 reports
    Source QC flags: type:Argos, qartod_time:1, qartod_speed:2, qartod_location:1, qartod_rollup:1.
  • application qc · 26 flags across 26 reports
    Application QC flags: source_qc_fail, exclude_from_trail.
  • implausible displacement rate · 16 flags across 28 reports
    Displacement of 1 km in 0.0 h exceeds the review threshold; may reflect positioning uncertainty, assignment problems or an outlier.

10 gap(s) longer than the 72 h gap rule; the route during each gap is unknown.

Deployments

TagTechnologyStartedEndedStatusReports
satellite argos (Wildlife)satellite_argos · NetCDF file created from position data obtained from Wildlife Computers API.4 July 2012, 2:51 pm18 June 2013, 10:00 amEnded (per provider)99

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References

  1. Citation recorded from dataset metadata at metadata check.

Generated 27 Oct 2026, 9:08 am under publication policy policy:atn-erddap:default@1,policy:crossref:metadata@1,policy:gbif:default@1,policy:motus@1,policy:obis:default@1,policy:ocearch:default@1,policy:otn-geoserver:default@1,policy:stc:default@1.

Bearded seal · EB2012_3003 · Earth Water and Sky