Satellite Telemetry Data for Greater White-fronted Geese (Anser albifrons) Captured on the Arctic Coastal Plain of Alaska, 2013-2017

This data release contains one table of data from a four-year study of Greater White-fronted Goose (Anser albifrons frontalis) breeding ecology conducted in the National Petroleum Reserve – Alaska during 2013-2017. Location data depict habitat use of 5 marked female birds throughout the annual cycle.

Data and Resources

Field Value
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Groups
  • AmeriGEOSS
  • National Provider
  • North America
Tags
  • amerigeo
  • amerigeoss
  • animal-migrations
  • animals-vertebrates
  • biological-classification
  • biota
  • birds
  • chipp-river
  • ckan
  • distribution
  • earth-science
  • field-inventory-and-monitoring
  • field-methods
  • geese
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  • geoss
  • gps-transmitter
  • mexico
  • migration
  • migration-organisms
  • migration-pathway
  • migratory-behavior
  • migratory-birds
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  • north-america
  • north-slope-borough
  • overwintering
  • seasonal-distribution
  • seasonal-movement
  • species-migration
  • telemetry
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  • usgs-asc151
  • white-fronted-goose
  • wintering-area
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license_title License not specified
maintainer U.S. Geological Survey, Alaska Science Center
maintainer_email ascweb@usgs.gov
metadata_created 2025-11-22T01:38:43.264584
metadata_modified 2025-11-22T01:38:43.264587
notes This data release contains one table of data from a four-year study of Greater White-fronted Goose (Anser albifrons frontalis) breeding ecology conducted in the National Petroleum Reserve – Alaska during 2013-2017. Location data depict habitat use of 5 marked female birds throughout the annual cycle.
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num_tags 35
title Satellite Telemetry Data for Greater White-fronted Geese (Anser albifrons) Captured on the Arctic Coastal Plain of Alaska, 2013-2017