An Assessment of Juvenile Sand Tiger (Carcharias Taurus) Activity Patterns in a Seasonal Nursery Using Accelerometer Transmitters

Kneebone, J. , Winton, M. V., Danylchuk, A. J., Chisholm, J. , Skomal, G. B..
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10641-018-0821-4

General Details

Journal Environmental Biology Of Fishes
Authors Kneebone, J. , Winton, M. V. , Danylchuk, A. J. , Chisholm, J. , Skomal, G. B..
Year 2018
FAO Regions Atlantic, Northwest

Technical Details

Extent Small-Scale ?
Tracking Type Mobile; Stationary ?
Array Resolution Broad-scale ?
Tag Sensor Acceleration , Pressure ?

Species

Scientific Name Common Name Life Stage Total Tagged Min Length (cm) Max Length (cm) Mean Length (cm)
Carcharias taurus Grey nurse shark, Sand tiger shark, Spotted ragged-tooth shark, Ragged-tooth shark juvenile 8 82 108 95

Locations

  • 41.988193, -70.654536