Retained satellite information influences performance of GPS devices in a forested ecosystem

ABSTRACT Global Positioning System (GPS) units used in animal telemetry often suffer from nonrandom data loss and location error. GPS units use stored satellite information to estimate locations, including almanac and ephemeris data reflecting satellite positions at weekly and at <4‐hr temporal s...

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Published in:	Wildlife Society Bulletin
Main Authors:	Katie M. Moriarty, Clinton W. Epps
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wiley 2015-06-01
Subjects:	animal movement carnivore fix success GPS location error Martes americana
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1002/wsb.524