Tracking Data for Pacific Loons (Gavia pacifica)

This data release includes 1 child item with tracking data for Pacific Loons, a species that breeds throughout much of Alaska and winters throughout the Pacific Ocean basin, along the coasts of East Asia and North America. Child Item 1: "Argos Satellite Tracking Data for Pacific Loons (Gavia pacifica) - Processed Data" -- Quality-controlled data collected from Argos satellite transmitters.

Data and Resources

Field Value
accessLevel public
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identifier http://datainventory.doi.gov/id/dataset/usgs-5e4f083be4b0ff554f70cca5
metadata_type geospatial
modified 2024-09-26T00:00:00Z
old-spatial -171.7881, 68.5044, -149.6221, 72.2588
publisher U.S. Geological Survey
resource-type Dataset
source_datajson_identifier true
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spatial {"type": "Polygon", "coordinates": [[[-171.7881, 68.5044], [-171.7881, 72.2588], [ -149.6221, 72.2588], [ -149.6221, 68.5044], [-171.7881, 68.5044]]]}
theme {geospatial}
Groups
  • AmeriGEOSS
  • National Provider
  • North America
Tags
  • AmeriGEO
  • AmeriGEOSS
  • CKAN
  • GEO
  • GEOSS
  • National
  • North America
  • United States
  • alaska
  • animal-tracking
  • animals-vertebrates
  • argos
  • biota
  • birds
  • breeding-area
  • breeding-sites
  • colville-river-delta
  • distribution
  • ecological-dynamics
  • environment
  • gavia-pacifica
  • loons
  • migration
  • migration-organisms
  • migration-pathway
  • migratory-birds
  • migratory-strategies
  • north-slope
  • ornithology
  • overwintering
  • pacific-americas-flyway
  • pacific-loons
  • platform-transmitter-terminal
  • ptt
  • satellite-transmitter
  • seasonal-distribution
  • seasonal-movement
  • species-life-history
  • species-migration
  • staging-area
  • telemetry
  • tracking-equipment
  • usgs-5e4f083be4b0ff554f70cca5
  • wildlife
isopen False
license_id notspecified
license_title License not specified
maintainer U.S. Geological Survey, Alaska Science Center
maintainer_email gs-ak_asc_datamanagers@usgs.gov
metadata_created 2025-09-23T18:43:53.575520
metadata_modified 2025-09-23T18:43:53.575526
notes This data release includes 1 child item with tracking data for Pacific Loons, a species that breeds throughout much of Alaska and winters throughout the Pacific Ocean basin, along the coasts of East Asia and North America. Child Item 1: "Argos Satellite Tracking Data for Pacific Loons (Gavia pacifica) - Processed Data" -- Quality-controlled data collected from Argos satellite transmitters.
num_resources 2
num_tags 44
title Tracking Data for Pacific Loons (Gavia pacifica)