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Dietz, Rune; Heide-Jørgensen, Mads Peter; Richard, Pierre R; Orr, Jack; Laidre, Kristin L; Schmidt, Hans Chrisitan (2008): (Table 3) Home ranges and population estimates of narwhals (Monodon monoceros) around Baffin Island [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.808845, In supplement to: Dietz, R et al. (2008): Movements of narwhals (Monodon monoceros) from Admiralty Inlet monitored by satellite telemetry. Polar Biology, 31(11), 1295-1306, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00300-008-0466-4

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Related to:
Dietz, Rune; Heide-Jørgensen, Mads Peter (1995): Movements and swimming speed of narwhals, Monodon monoceros, equipped with satellite transmitters in Melville Bay, northwest Greenland. Canadian Journal of Zoology-Revue Canadienne de Zoologie, 73(11), 2106-2119, https://doi.org/10.1139/z95-248
Dietz, Rune; Heide-Jørgensen, Mads Peter; Richard, Pierre R; Acquarone, M (2001): Summer and fall movements of narwhals (Monodon monoceros) from Northeastern Baffin Island towards Northern Davis Strait. Arctic, 54(3), 244-261, http://www.jstor.org/stable/40512344
Heide-Jørgensen, Mads Peter; Dietz, Rune; Laidre, Kristin L; Richard, Pierre R (2002): Autumn movements, home ranges, and winter density of narwhals ( Monodon monoceros ) tagged in Tremblay Sound, Baffin Island. Polar Biology, 25(5), 331-341, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00300-001-0347-6
Coverage:
Median Latitude: 73.269375 * Median Longitude: -80.185025 * South-bound Latitude: 71.945000 * West-bound Longitude: -93.782900 * North-bound Latitude: 75.870100 * East-bound Longitude: -60.807700
Minimum Elevation: -700.0 m * Maximum Elevation: -700.0 m
Event(s):
Eclipse_Sd  * Latitude: 72.579100 * Longitude: -79.460600 * Location: between Baffin and Bylot Island * Method/Device: Biology (BIO)
Kakiak_Pt  * Latitude: 72.683300 * Longitude: -86.688900 * Elevation: -700.0 m * Location: Admiralty Inlet, Baffin Island, Canada * Method/Device: Biology (BIO)
Melville_Bay  * Latitude: 75.870100 * Longitude: -60.807700 * Location: West Greenland * Method/Device: Multiple investigations (MULT)
Parameter(s):
#NameShort NameUnitPrincipal InvestigatorMethod/DeviceComment
Event labelEvent
Area/localityAreaDietz, Runeof tagging
Time coverageCoverageDietz, Runeyear of tagging
Monodon monoceros, home rangeM. monoceros rangekm2Dietz, Runesummer
Monodon monoceros, home rangeM. monoceros rangekm2Dietz, Runewinter
RatioRatioDietz, Runewinter/summer home range
Monodon monocerosM. monoceros#Dietz, Runepopulation estimate
Monodon monoceros, standard deviationM. monoceros std dev±Dietz, Runepopulation estimate
Reference/sourceReferenceDietz, Runefor population estimate
Size:
48 data points

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Event

Area
(of tagging)

Coverage
(year of tagging)

M. monoceros range [km2]
(summer)

M. monoceros range [km2]
(winter)

Ratio
(winter/summer home range)

M. monoceros [#]

M. monoceros std dev [±]

Reference
(for population estimate)
Kakiak_Pt Admiralty Inlet2004/2004-200513052004315.453632688DFO (unpublished)
Kakiak_PtAdmiralty Inlet2003/2003-2004628713361821.353632688DFO (unpublished)
Kakiak_PtAdmiralty Inlet2003-2004/2003-200555038241115.053632688DFO (unpublished)
Summerset_Is Somerset Island2000-2001/2000-200215399441832.94535815875Innes et al. (2002)
Eclipse_Sd Eclipse Sound1997-1999/1997-2000577021317722.3202167315DFO (unpublished)
Melville_Bay Melville Bay1993-1994/1993-19954586147473.246763974GINR (unpublished)