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USGS Thesaurus Keywords

ecology, fish, telemetry

ISO 19115 Topic Category

biota

Place Keywords

Wyoming, Yellowstone National Park

Yellowstone Lake Vemco Positioning System 2012-2016

These data show triangulated results from Vemco Positioning Systems (VPS; https://vemco.com/products/vps/) set in Yellowstone Lake, WY. The data consist of transmissions from acoustic transmitters placed in fish to 69 kHz receivers. Field data were sent to Vemco for processing (proprietary software) and processed to determine the triangluated results shared within this data set. The data provided show triangulated positions of Lake Trout within suspected spawaning locations in Yellowstone Lake. Any use of trade, firm, or product names is for descriptive purposes only and does not imply endorsement by the U.S. Government.

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Author(s) Bob Gresswell orcid, Nicholas A. Heredia, Sandstrom T. Philip
Publication Date 2019-09-03
Beginning Date of Data 2012-09-11
Ending Date of Data 2016-10-17
Data Contact
Bob Gresswell
DOI https://doi.org/10.5066/P95LNXU7
Citation Gresswell, B., Heredia, N.A., and Philip, S.T., 2019, Yellowstone Lake Vemco Positioning System 2012-2016: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P95LNXU7.
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Bob Gresswell
Metadata Date 2020-11-03
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