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Filtered Argos location data for pygmy blue whales 2009 and 2011

Created 13/03/2025

Updated 13/03/2025

This csv details the raw Argos locations generated from satellite tags attached to pygmy blue whales in order to describe their migratory movements through Australian waters as described in: Double MC, Andrews-Goff V, Jenner KCS, Jenner M-N, Laverick SM, et al. (2014) Migratory Movements of Pygmy Blue Whales (Balaenoptera musculus brevicauda) between Australia and Indonesia as Revealed by Satellite Telemetry. PLoS ONE 9(4): e93578. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0093578 This csv includes the following data fields - ptt: the unique Argos identifier assigned to each satellite tag gmt: the date and time in gmt with the format 'yyyy-mm-dd hh:mm:ss' class: the Argos assigned location class (see paper for details) latitude longitude deploydate: deployment date and time in gmt for each tag with the format 'yyyy-mm-dd hh:mm:ss' filt: the outcome of the sdafilter (see paper for details) - either "removed" (location removed by the filter), "not" (location not removed) or "end_location" (location at the end of the track where the algorithm could not be applied)

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Title Filtered Argos location data for pygmy blue whales 2009 and 2011
Language eng
Licence notspecified
Landing Page https://devweb.dga.links.com.au/data/dataset/15a3be7b-5467-44f5-a9cb-403cc7741d36
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CSIRO Oceans & Atmosphere
metadata@aad.gov.au
Reference Period 06/04/2009 - 08/02/2012
Geospatial Coverage {"type": "Polygon", "coordinates": [[[88.898, -43.064], [144.771, -43.064], [144.771, -0.425], [88.898, -0.425], [88.898, -43.064]]]}
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This dataset was originally found on data.gov.au "Filtered Argos location data for pygmy blue whales 2009 and 2011". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://devweb.dga.links.com.au/data/dataset/filtered-argos-location-data-for-pygmy-blue-whales-2009-and-2011

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