Description

Satellite tracking data of 15 flatback turtles (Natator depressus) that nested in Curtis Island, Australia. This sample data is a subset of the tracking data used in Shimada et al. (2021).

Usage

Format

A data frame with 1020 rows and 4 variables:

id

identifier for each animal.

DateTime

GMT date & time of each location in class POSIXct.

x

longitude in UTM.

y

latitude in UTM.

Source

Shimada T, Thums M, Hamann M, Limpus CJ, Hays GC, FitzSimmons N, Wildermann NE, Duarte CD, Meekan MG (2021) Optimising sample sizes for animal distribution analysis using tracking data. Methods in Ecology and Evolution 12(2):288-297 doi: 10.1111/2041-210X.13506