Tracking apex marine predator movements in a dynamic ocean

Nature

Volumn 475, Issue 7354, 2011, Pages 86-90

  Block, B A ^a   Jonsen, I D ^b   Jorgensen, S J ^a   Winship, A J ^b   Shaffer, S A ^c   Bograd, S J ^d   Hazen, E L ^d   Foley, D G ^d   Breed, G A ^b,e   Harrison, A L ^e   Ganong, J E ^a   Swithenbank, A ^a   Castleton, M ^a   Dewar, H ^d   Mate, B R ^f   Shillinger, G L ^a   Schaefer, K M ^g   Benson, S R ^d   Weise, M J ^e   Henry, R W ^e   Costa, D P ^e   more..

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NOAA SOUTHWEST FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^f OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g INTER AMERICAN TROPICAL TUNA COMMISSION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; BIODIVERSITY; CENSUS; CLIMATE VARIATION; DATA SET; ECOSYSTEM FUNCTION; ECOSYSTEM MANAGEMENT; ECOSYSTEM SERVICE; ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT; EXTINCTION; GUILD; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; MIGRATION; MOVEMENT; NICHE PARTITIONING; PELAGIC ECOSYSTEM; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; PREDATOR; SPECIES DIVERSITY; TAGGING; TRACKING; TRANSITION ZONE;

ARTICLE; ECOLOGY; ECOSYSTEM; ELECTRONIC SENSOR; ENDANGERED SPECIES; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HABITAT; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MARINE SPECIES; MIGRATION; NONHUMAN; OCEANIC REGIONS; PACIFIC OCEAN; POPULATION DENSITY; PREDATOR; PREY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEA; UNITED STATES;

ANIMAL IDENTIFICATION SYSTEMS; ANIMAL MIGRATION; ANIMALS; AQUATIC ORGANISMS; BAYES THEOREM; BIODIVERSITY; CALIFORNIA; CLIMATE; ECOSYSTEM; LOCOMOTION; NORTH AMERICA; PACIFIC OCEAN; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PREDATORY BEHAVIOR; SEASONS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; WATER MOVEMENTS; WILDERNESS;

CALIFORNIA CURRENT; PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (NORTH);

ANIMALIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 79960063479     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature10082     Document Type: Article

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