Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center
U.S. Geological Survey. 1997. Forum on Wildlife Telemetry: Innovations,
evaluations, and Research Needs; 21-23 September 1997, Snowmass
Village, Colorado. Program and Abstracts. U.S. Geological Survey
and The Wildlife Society. 82pp.
This resource should be cited as:
U.S. Geological Survey. 1997. Forum on Wildlife Telemetry: Innovations,
evaluations, and Research Needs; 21-23 September 1997, Snowmass
Village, Colorado. Program and Abstracts. U.S. Geological Survey
and The Wildlife Society. Jamestown, ND: Northern Prairie
Wildlife Research Center Online.
http://www.npwrc.usgs.gov/resource/wildlife/telemtry/index.htm
(Version 25JUN98).
- Enhancements to the Argos System - Benefits to biotelemetry.
- Jeffrey Wingenroth
- Satellite-monitored radio tracking of cetaceans: developments in transmitter package and attachment.
- Bruce R. Mate and Rod Mesecar
- Advancements in the use of GPS technology in obtaining position information from free-ranging wildlife.
- Stanley M. Tomkiewicz, Jr
- Field trials of the Lotek GPS collar on moose.
- Arthur R. Rodgers and Elise J. Gallerani Lawson
- LORAN-C as an automated telemetry system for tracking large ungulates.
- Larry D. Bryant and Walter Fowler
- Use of a prototype automated radio telemetry system to monitor avian survival and bird use of agricultural fields.
- Harry L. McQuillen, Jr., Joseph P. Sullivan, and Larry W. Brewer
- Advanced satellite tracking system will contribute to natural resources conservation and management.
- William S. Seegar, Mark R. Fuller, Janis K. D. Seegar, and M. Blake Henke
- A different approach to radio-location: a pulsed transmission, spread-spectrum, time-of-arrival system suitable for small animals.
- Hugh J. Spencer, Frank Savaglio, and Doug Maskell
- Recent developments in scanning harmonic radar for tracking insects in low-altitude flight.
- Joseph R. Riley
- Comparisons of accuracy among manual and automatic DF systems.
- William W. Cochran, George W. Swenson, Jr., and Larry L. Pater
- Some effects of radio marking on birds.
- Mark R. Fuller, Kirk K. Bates, William S. Seegar, and Robert E. Kenward
- Evaluating the effects of telemetry transmitter attachment techniques on waterfowl: a review and recommendations.
- Kevin P. Kenow, Carl E. Korschgen, F. Joshua Dein, Annette P. Gendron-Fitzpatrick, and Eric F. Zuelke
- An evaluation of two transmitter attachment techniques for double-crested cormorants.
- D. Tommy King and Mark E. Tobin.
- Eared grebes and implant radio-transmitters.
- W. Sean Boyd and Saul D. Schneider
- Radio attachment method and timing of attachment on breeding mallard females: impact on survival of their ducklings.
- James H. Devries, David W. Howerter, Brian L. Joynt, and Robert B. Emery
- Effect of radio transmitters on survival, harvest rate, and body condition of northern bobwhite.
- Lori Corteville, L. Wes Burger, and Leonard A. Brennan
- Evaluation of subcutaneous and intra-abdominal transmitter implants with external antennas in mourning doves.
- John H. Schulz, Alex J. Bermudez, James L. Tomlinson, and Jeffre D. Firman
- Methods for attaching radio transmitters to passerines and associated impacts to their behavior.
- Clark S. Winchell, Timothy A. Burr, and Nancy C. Harvey
- The problems and rewards of radio-tagging nestling thrushes - the design and testing of harnesses that accommodate growth.
- Ian F. Hill, Brian Cresswell, and Robert E. Kenward
- Evaluating small cetacean tags by measuring drag in wind tunnels.
- M. Bradley Hanson, Andrew J. Westgate, and Andrew J. Read.
- A pop-up archival tag for long term monitoring of large pelagic fish.
- D. Weihs and D. Levin
- Ball chain transmitter attachment for ranid frogs and kangaroo rats.
- Galen B. Rathbun
- Innovations in ear tag transmitters for bears.
- Michael L. Gibeau
- Behavior patterns in free-ranging black rat snakes.
- Charles J. Amlaner and James H. Withgott
- Use of implanted motion sensitive transmitters with remote data loggers to measure activity patterns in giant garter snakes.
- Michael L. Casazza and Glenn D. Wylie.
- Recording heart rates elicited by simulated prey and predator stimuli in turtles, lizards, and Sprague-Dawley rats.
- Byron A. Campbell and Thomas McBride.
- Circadian adaptiveness: performance of wild-caught, time-disadvantaged chipmunks free-living in natural habitat.
- Patricia DeCoursey
- Using Service Argos for real time tracking.
- Mikael Sjöberg, Dave Thompson, Phil Lovell, and Ed Bryant
- Satellite telemetry and post-release monitoring of a rehabilitated, stranded hooded seal (Cystophora cristata).
- Greg Early.
- Migration ecology of arctic nesting geese: results from five satellite telemetry studies.
- John Y. Takekawa
- Advances in determination of movements and behaviors in marine endotherms: 3D happenings in murky waters.
- Rory P. Wilson
- Activity indices from signal modulation.
- William W. Cochran and Larry L. Pater
- Crittercam.
- Greg Marshall
- USAF Animal Noise Monitor collar.
- Michael C. Carter and John McQuiddy.
- Detecting and eliminating errors in radio-telemetry data sets: a comparison of screened and unscreened data.
- Stewart W. Breck and Dean E. Biggins
- Performance of a LORAN-C based automated animal telemetry system.
- Bruce K. Johnson, Scott L. Findholt, Alan A. Ager, Michael J. Wisdom, and John G. Kie.
- The effects of radiotelemetry triangulation error on determining habitat use.
- Kevin M. Podruzny and Jay J. Rotella
- Determination of locational error associated with Global Positioning System (GPS) radio collars in relation to vegetation and topographical influences of north- central New Mexico.
- Kathryn Bennett, James Biggs, and P. R. Fresquez
- Integrating GIS and home range analysis.
- Samuel R. Anderson and Kenneth R. Dixon
- Use of radio-telemetry to determine home range and habitat use of natural cavity-nesting wood ducks in southern Illinois.
- Robert J. Kawula and R. J. Gates
- Analysis of animal excursions and dispersal from radio-tracking.
- Robert E. Kenward, Ralph T. Clark, Sean S. Walls, and Katharine H. Hodder
- Effects of sample size on kernel home range estimates.
- D. Erran Seaman
- Use of ArcView Spatial Analyst with wildlife telemetry data.
- Arthur E. Smith, John R. Cary, and Donald H. Rusch
- Modeling manatee habitat use with telemetry data in a GIS.
- Bradley L. Weigle and Richard O. Flamm
- Program MARK: Survival Estimation from Populations of Marked Animals.
- Gary C. White and Kenneth P. Burnham
Chair: Charles J. Amlaner, Life Sciences Department, Indiana State University, Terre Haute, Indiana
Transcript of Final Discussion Session -- Web version (225 Kbytes)
Session I: Stanley M. Tomkiewicz, Jr., Telonics Inc., Mesa, Arizona
Session II: Jay J. Rotella, Department of Biology, Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana
Session III: Charles J. Amlaner, Life Sciences Department, Indiana State University, Terre Haute, Indiana
Session IV: Michael D. Samuel, U.S. Geological Survey, Biological Resources Division, National Wildlife Health Science Center, Madison, Wisconsin
- Radio frequency allocation and coordination:
- Noel M. Newberg, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Information Resource Management, Denver, Colorado
Animal Care and Welfare issues:
- Some Animal Welfare Resources on the Internet
- F. Joshua Dein
- References for Animal Pain, Stress, and Capture Myopathy
- Karen L. Machin
Future directions - Technological limitations and opportunities: Cameron A. Grant, Grant Systems Engineering Inc., Newmarket, Ontario, Canada
Valerian B. Kuechle, Advanced Telemetry Systems, Isanti, Minnesota
Rory P. Wilson, Institut für Meereskunde and der Universität Kiel, Germany
- Software for rapid analysis and visualization of radio-telemetry data.
- Alan A. Ager and Robert McGaughey
- Problems and advantages of using radiotelemetry on Bornean mousedeer.
- Abdul-Hamid Ahmad.
- Integrating GIS and home range analysis.
- Samuel R. Anderson and Kenneth R. Dixon
- A comparison of strategies for processing azimuth data from multi-station radio-tracking systems.
- Dean E. Biggins, Marc R. Matchett, and Jerry L. Godbey
- Alternative methods for marking bobwhite broods.
- A. Vincent Carver, L. Wes Burger, and Leonard A. Brennan
- Time-in-Mortality: A new radio telemetry option.
- Gary Corda
- Locational accuracy of the Argos satellite telemetry system in a marine environment: Implications for spatial data analysis and wildlife management.
- Charles J. Deutsch, Dean E. Easton, Howard I. Kochman, and James P. Reid
- Telemetric transmission of load cell and activity data from animal trap sites.
- Randal K. Drescher, Alfred J. Kolenosky, and Ken Smelquist.
- Monitoring duckling temperature using a remote receiver/datalogger system.
- Elston H. Dzus and Robert G. Clark
- Retention rates and impacts of spear-suture and harness-backpack transmitters on wintering northern pintails.
- Joseph P. Fleskes, David S. Gilmer, and Robert L. Jarvis.
- An expandable telemetry collar for calf elk in Colorado.
- David J. Freddy
- Comparison of several home range estimators computed in commonly used software packages.
- Elise J. Gallerani Lawson and Arthur R. Rodgers
- Accuracy of aerial telemetry locations in mountainous terrain.
- Glen F. Gantz and L. Charles Stoddart
- Foraging and reproductive behavior of Indian flying fox (Pteropus giganteus) as determined by radio telemetry.
- Surendra P. Goyal, J. B. Sale, and A. Gupta
- A review of the use of radio telemetry in Indian wildlife research with a special reference to Indian wild ass.
- Surendra P. Goyal and Nita Shah.
- Success of leg harness transmitter attachment on several passerine species.
- Catherine J. Henry, Mindy Hetrick, Bruce Vander Lee, and Sherry Skipper.
- Expandable radio collar for black bear cubs.
- Jennifer C. Higgins, Michael R. Vaughan, Dennis Martin, and Adam D. Vashon
- Satellite telemetry to determine movement patterns and soaring altitudes of vultures.
- John S. Humphrey.and Michael L. Avery
- A comparison of home range statistics for woodland caribou calculated from GPS and conventional radio-telemetry locations.
- Chris J. Johnson, Doug C. Heard, and Katherine L. Parker.
- Design for a vehicle-mounted telemetry antenna.
- Brian L. Joynt
- Integration of SAS and GIS software to improve habitat use estimates from radiotelemetry data.
- Kevin P. Kenow, Robert G. Wright, Michael D. Samuel, and Paul W. Rasmussen.
- Demonstration: Ranges V - An analysis system for biological location data.
- Robert E. Kenward and Katharine H. Hodder
- An evaluation of implant transmitters for telemetry studies of black bears.
- Gary M. Koehler, P. Briggs Hall, and Mary H. Norton
- GPS-Simplex - A small, programmable collar with remote transfer of stored positions
- Leif E. Loe and Per A. Lemnell
- A comparison of techniques for anesthetizing waterfowl.
- Karen L. Machin
- Using hand-held pen computers in the collection and analysis of radiotelemetry data.
- Bruce MacWhirter.
- Radiotracking amphibians: lessons from external attachment and implant procedures.
- Dale M. Madison.
- Establishment and accuracy assessment of fixed-station telemetry systems with global positioning system equipment.
- Marc R. Matchett, Dean E. Biggins, and Jerry L. Godbey
- Accuracy and precision of satellite radio-collars deployed on free-ranging barren-ground grizzly bears in the central Northwest Territories.
- Philip D. McLoughlin, Vivian Banci, and H. Dean Cluff
- Remotely operated antenna system that mounts in a pickup bed.
- Larry M. Mechlin and Hollis G. Sapp.
- Time Difference of Arrival wildlife radiolocation system.
- Shane Nelson, Cary Logan, and Annabelle Colestock
- An acoustic-transponder tracking and data telemetry system for monitoring behaviors and determining real-time 3-D underwater locations from large marine vertebrates.
- Thomas F. Norris, Marco Flagg, and Donald Croll.
- Evaluation of a GPS used in conjunction with aerial telemetry.
- Edward M. Olexa, and Peter J. P. Gogan.
- The use of tape for attaching radios to Adelie penguins.
- Christine A. Ribic
- The effects of subcutaneously-implanted radio transmitters upon selected nesting parameters of canvasbacks and mallards.
- Randy L. Riviere and Kevin P. Kenow.
- Cost comparisons of large animal telemetry systems.
- Arthur R. Rodgers
- Use of solar-powered ear-tag transmitters to monitor movements and survival of white-tailed deer.
- Christopher S. Rosenberry, Richard A. Lancia, and Mark C. Conner.
- Movement patterns and habitat use of radio-tagged female manatees.
- Monica Ross, Richard O. Flamm, and Bradley L. Weigle.
- Telemetry error and the use of circular areas to estimate habitat use and uncertainty.
- Kevin L. Sallee
- The Biotas™ computer program and its utility for biogeographical data analysis.
- Kevin L. Sallee and Karyn J. Sernka.
- Data analysis system for triangulation and home range.
- Joel Sartwell
- Use of ArcView Spatial Analyst with wildlife telemetry data.
- Arthur E. Smith, John R. Cary, and Donald H. Rusch
- The use of microcontrollers in radio telemetry.
- S. L. Struthers, R. A. Reichle, V. B. Kuechle, and S. B. Nuorala.
- A new attachment device for radio-collars in collared peccaries in tropical rainforests.
- Isa Mariela Torrealba Suarez, Jaime Ricardo Rau Acuna, and Jhonny Villareal Orias.
- Thermoregulatory consequences of transmitter implant surgery in a small lizard.
- Jocele P. Wang and Stephen C. Adolph.
- A high accuracy, low power, remote temperature telemetry system.
- Dave Ward and Kevin Lay
- Satellite telemetry studies of bald eagles in Washington state.
- James W. Watson and D. John Pierce
- HOMERUN: Software for correctly calculating size of restricted minimum convex polygon home ranges.
- Mike Weinstein, Mike Conner, George A. Hurst, and Bruce D. Leopold.
- Enhancements to the Argos System - Benefits to biotelemetry.
- Jeffrey Wingenroth
- The challenges of capturing and tagging manatees along west coastal Florida.
- Beth Wright, Bradley L. Weigle, and Scott D. Wright.
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