Grey seals ARGOS telemetry in Molene Archipelago

Description :

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

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

Abstract:
16 grey seals (Halichoerus grypus) were captured in the Molene archipelago, Brittany (western France) between April 1999 and August 2003 and fitted with SRDLs (Satellite Relay Data Loggers constructed at the Sea Mammal Research Unit - SMRU, UK). The project was funded by DIREN Bretagne and FEOGA (EU). The study was conducted by Cecile Vincent and Vincent Ridoux at Oceanopolis (Brest, France) and the University of La Rochelle (France) in collaboration with SMRU 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/a93091b1-d98b-4d41-a4c0-381acfe35db1

Project :
Title : Grey seals ARGOS telemetry in Molene Archipelago
Abstract : 
Funding : NA
Contact : Vincent Cécile (OWNER) 

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Publication dates :

First diffusion : 30/11/2023 

Last update : 30/11/2023