Harbour seals GPS telemetry in Baie des Veys

Description :

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

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

Abstract:
Twelve harbour seals (Phoca vitulina) were captured in the Baie des Veys (Normandy, France) between October 2007 and October 2008 and fitted with Fastloc GPS/GSM tags (Sea Mammal Research Unit - SMRU, UK). The project was funded by the DIREN Basse Normandie. The study was conducted by Cecile Vincent at the University of La Rochelle (France) in collaboration with SMRU, the Reserve Naturelle Nationale du Domaine de Beauguillot, 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 harbour seals

Link GBIF portal : https://www.gbif.org/dataset/c81921d1-a61b-4c38-a7bc-66476d7de2ec

Project :
Title : Harbour seals GPS telemetry in Baie des Veys
Abstract : 
Funding : NA
Contact : Vincent Cécile (OWNER) 

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Publication dates :

First diffusion : 14/03/2023 

Last update : 14/03/2023