Dataset: Shark track estimates
Deployment: Thorrold_2004-11

Most probable track estimates from tagged basking sharks.
Principal Investigator: 
Simon Thorrold (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, WHOI)
Co-Principal Investigator: 
Leah Houghton (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, WHOI)
Greg Skomal (Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries)
Contact: 
Camrin Braun (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, WHOI)
BCO-DMO Data Manager: 
Shannon Rauch (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, WHOI BCO-DMO)
Current State: 
Final no updates expected
Version: 
04 April 2014
Version Date: 
2014-04-04
Description

This dataset contains the most probable track estimates for 25 individual basking sharks tagged with pop-up satellite archival transmitting (PSAT) tags in the North Atlantic Ocean in 2004-2011. Platform terminal transmission (PTT) numbers are used as individual identification numbers throughout the dataset.

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