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Table 1 Overview of tag loss (number of eels, n) for the different attachment methods during the laboratory experiment

From: Development and testing of attachment methods for pop-up satellite archival transmitters in European eel

Attachment method

Total number of eels tagged (n)

Tag loss 0 to 2 days (n)

Tag loss 2 days to 4 weeks (n)

Tag loss 4 weeks to 6 months (n)

Tag loss entire study period (n)

Økland

6

0

0

0

0

Jellyman and Tsukamoto

6

2

2

0

4

Westerberg

6

0

3

0

3

Økland-Westerberg

6

3

3

0

6

  1. The experiment is divided into three time periods; zero to two days after tagging when the fish were kept in the structured habitat, two days to four weeks after tagging; and four weeks to six months after tagging.
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Animal Biotelemetry

ISSN: 2050-3385