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Harbour seals GPS telemetry in Baie du Mont Saint-Michel Citation Vincent, C. 2019. Harbour seals GPS telemetry in Baie du Mont Saint-Michel. . https://marineinfo.org/doc/dataset/8264 Contact: Vincent, Cécile ; Availability: ![]() Description 8 harbour seals (Phoca vitulina) were captured in the Baie du Montt-Saint-Michel (France) between January 2006 and October 2007 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, Aero’Baie, PELAGIS (CNRS/La Rochelle University), the Office national de la chasse de la faune sauvage (ONCFS), the Zoo de La Fleche and the Zoo La Bourbansais. Seals were caught under licenses delivered by the French ministry of the environment. moreOriginal provider: Cécile Vincent, Centre d’Études Biologiques de Chizé Dataset credits: Cecile Vincent, CEBC (CNRS/La Rochelle University) Purpose: Identification of individual movements and foraging areas of harbour seals Supplemental information: [2020-10-23] A few records had incorrect date/time. They are corrected. Lineage Prior to publication data undergo quality control checked which are described in https://github.com/EMODnet/EMODnetBiocheck?tab=readme-ov-file#understanding-the-output Scope Keywords: Marine/Coastal, Brackish water, Bio-geographical regions, Biota, Environment, Geoscientific Information, Habitats and biotopes, Marine biology, Marine mammals, Metadata non conformant, Metadata not evaluated, No limitations to public access, Occurrence, Oceans, Radio transmitters, Sea regions, WGS84 (EPSG:4326), XYZ ASCII, EurOBIS calculated BBOX, Phoca vitulina Linnaeus, 1758 Geographical coverage EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations Bounding Box Coordinates: MinLong: -1,9554; MinLat: 48,6236 - MaxLong: 0,4677; MaxLat: 50,8265 [WGS84] Temporal coverage 29 January 2006 - 8 April 2008 Taxonomic coverage Phoca vitulina Linnaeus, 1758 [WoRMS] Contributors Related datasets Published in: EurOBIS: European Ocean Biodiversity Information System, more URLs Dataset information: Other: Data type: Data Data origin: Research: field survey Release date: 2021-04-23 Metadatarecord created: 2023-04-04 Information last updated: 2025-03-26 |