First Insights Into the Fine-Scale Movements of the Sandbar Shark, Carcharhinus plumbeus

First Insights Into the Fine-Scale Movements of the Sandbar Shark, Carcharhinus plumbeus

The expanding use of biologging tags in studies of shark movement provides an opportunity to elucidate the context and drivers of fine-scale movement patterns of these predators. In May 2017, we deployed high-resolution biologging tags on four mature female sandbar sharks Carcharhinus plumbeus at Ni...

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Main Authors: Samantha Andrzejaczek, Adrian C. Gleiss, Charitha B. Pattiaratchi, Mark G. Meekan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
Subjects:
tagging
movement ecology
tortuosity
vertical movement
dive energetics
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmars.2018.00483/full

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