A passive integrated transponder system for tracking animal movements

Wildlife Society Bulletin

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 886-891

  Boarman, William I ^a   Beigel, Michael L ^b,c   Goodlett, Glenn C ^d   Sazaki, Marc ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Avid   (United States)

^c Beigel Technology Corp   (United States)

^d On Track Consulting and Research   (United States)

^e CALIFORNIA ENERGY COMMISSION   (United States)

Author keywords

Desert tortoise; Marking; Movements; PIT tags; RF ID; Technology; Testudinidae; Tracking

Indexed keywords

FAUNA; INSTRUMENTATION; MOVEMENT; TRACKING;

ANIMALIA; GOPHERUS AGASSIZII; TESTUDINIDAE;

EID: 0032928230     PISSN: 00917648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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