Eventlabel JUB1996_sel_u_f_02 Campaign King George Island 1996
Species Southern elephant seal (Mirounga leonina) Age ≤1 year, underyearling
Sex Female
Number 02
Length Girth
Weight [estimated] 120 kg Weight [calculated]
Weight [measured] 121.5 kg 1996-11-27 (weaning weight) ARGOS PTT ID 16969
Transmitter type Telonics-ST10 Manufacturer Telonics
PTT Serial Number 378765A PTT Software
Setting protocol Location only, SWS
Deployment Head, antenna cranial (45°)
Immobilisation Initial dose: 500 mg ketamine plus 10 mg diazepam per seal.
Maintenance dose: small follow-up doses of 100 - 200 mg ketamine and 5 - 10 mg diazepam on demand.
Comment
Tag deployed 1996-12-01T15:00:00, -62.233, -58.667 Tag retrieved
First transmission 1996-12-04T00:35:59, -62.266, -58.646 Last transmission 1996-12-12T01:29:17, -62.248, -58.684