The Movebank data model for animal tracking

Environmental Modelling and Software

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 834-835

  Kranstauber, B ^a   Cameron, A ^a   Weinzerl, R ^a   Fountain, T ^c   Tilak, S ^c   Wikelski, M ^a   Kays, R ^b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR ORNITHOLOGY   (Germany)

^b NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Animal movement; Argos; Data model; GPS; Tracking; VHF Telemetry

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL MOVEMENT; ARGOS; DATA MODELS; GPS; TRACKING; VHF TELEMETRY;

CLIMATE CHANGE; FORESTRY; MODELS; TELEMETERING EQUIPMENT;

ANIMALS;

ANIMAL COMMUNITY; CLIMATE CHANGE; DATA SET; GPS; LAND USE CHANGE; MOVEMENT; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE DATA; TELEMETRY; TRACKING;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 79951724835     PISSN: 13648152     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envsoft.2010.12.005     Document Type: Article

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