Grey seals GPS telemetry in Baie de Somme

Description :

 Original provider:
Cécile Vincent, Centre d’Études Biologiques de Chizé

Dataset credits:
Cecile Vincent, CEBC (CNRS/La Rochelle University)

Abstract:
Twelve grey seals (Halichoerus grypus) were captured in the Baie de Somme, Picardie (France) between May and September 2012 and fitted with Fastloc GPS/GSM tags (Sea Mammal Research Unit - SMRU, UK). The project was funded by the Région Poitou-Charentes. The study was conducted by Cecile Vincent at the University of La Rochelle (France) in collaboration with SMRU, the Parc naturel marin des estuaires picards et de la mer d’Opale, Picardie Nature, PELAGIS (CNRS/La Rochelle University) and the Office national de la chasse de la faune sauvage (ONCFS). Seals were caught under licenses delivered by the French ministry of the environment.

Purpose:
Identification of individual movements and foraging areas of grey seals

Link GBIF portal : https://www.gbif.org/dataset/b6825775-b59a-4f8a-af17-a4ab5569c35f

Project :
Title : Grey seals GPS telemetry in Baie de Somme
Abstract : 
Funding : NA
Contact : Vincent Cécile (OWNER) 

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Dates publication :

Premiere diffusion : 14/03/2023 

Dernière mise à jour : 30/11/2023