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USGS Data Source

Forest and Rangeland Ecosystem Science Center

USGS Thesaurus Keywords

river reaches, photography, field inventory and monitoring, wildlife, wildlife biology, mammalogy, mammals

ISO 19115 Topic Category

environment, biota, inlandWaters

Other Subject Keywords

camera trapping, dam removal, ecosystem restoration

Place Keywords

Elwha, Lower Elwha Indian Reservation, Olympic National Park

Camera trap photo detections of mammals along three reaches of the Elwha River, Washington

The dataset includes daily counts of the number of independent photo detections from camera traps for 15 mammal species. The camera traps were placed in three study reaches of the Elwha River, Washington between July 2021 and July 2023. The dataset also includes information about the camera station locations, and the calendar date and season when the photos were captured.

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Author(s)	Rebecca M Mccaffery , Sara Cendejas-Zarelli, Katy R Goodwin , Patricia J. Happe, Kurt J Jenkins , Kimberly A Sager-Fradkin
Publication Date	2024-03-07
Beginning Date of Data	2021-07-08
Ending Date of Data	2023-07-08
Data Contact	Kimberly Sager-Fradkin
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5066/P1BJD7OH
Citation	Mccaffery, R.M., Cendejas-Zarelli, S., Goodwin, K.R., Happe, P.J., Jenkins, K.J., and Sager-Fradkin, K.A., 2024, Camera trap photo detections of mammals along three reaches of the Elwha River, Washington: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P1BJD7OH.
Metadata Contact	Science Data Coordinator
Metadata Date	2024-03-07
Related Publication	There was no related primary publication associated with this data release.
Citations of these data	No citations of these data are known at this time.
Access	public
License	http://www.usa.gov/publicdomain/label/1.0/

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