Parameter: len_curve

Short Description: len_curve
Short Name: len_curve
Official Name: len_curve
Units: cm

Description

seal curved length, measured from tip of nose t o tip of tail, measured following the curve of the animal's spine along the dorsal surface, in cm.
DatasetPI-Supplied DescriptionPI-Supplied Name
General information relative to Crabeater Seals collected during the ARSV Laurence M. Gould cruises LMG0104, LMG0106, LMG0203, and LMG0205 in the Southern Ocean from 2001-2002 (SOGLOBEC project) curved length: measured from nose to tip of tail following the curve of the animal's spine along the dorsal surface len_curve
Crabeater Seal morphometrics from ARSV Laurence M. Gould cruises LMG0106 and LMG0205 in the Southern Ocean from 2001-2002 (SOGLOBEC project; Crabeater Seal Foraging project) curved length: measured from tip of nose to tip of tail, measured following the curve of the animal's spine along the dorsal surface len_curve
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