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Table 2 Mean distance (± SE) between crawl-estimated emergence locations and the actual deployment site

From: Improving emergence location estimates for Argos pop-up transmitters

Dataset

Caines Head (km)

Calisto Head (km)

Perry Passage (km)

Lone Island (km)

All locations

2.9 ± 0.03

2.3 ± 0.02

2.6 ± 0.04

2.9 ± 0.03

8-h delay

5.1 ± 0.04

5.2 ± 0.03

3.5 ± 0.05

4.6 ± 0.04

16-h delay

11.8 ± 0.04

6.4 ± 0.04

10.6 ± 0.07

6.7 ± 0.06

24-h delay

12.8 ± 0.05

6.7 ± 0.04

20.5 ± 0.09

8.1 ± 0.08

48-h delay

15.9 ± 0.09

11.4 ± 0.04

36.8 ± 0.19

13.3 ± 0.15

72-h delay

14.4 ± 0.09

10.4 ± 0.05

49.7 ± 0.14

13.9 ± 0.16

120-h delay

17.8 ± 0.13

12.3 ± 0.13

50.9 ± 0.17

15.4 ± 0.23

  1. “All locations” represent the full ARGOS location dataset, whereas 8-, 16-, 24-, 48-, 72- and 120-h delay represents a truncated dataset with removed locations to simulate transmission or uplink delays
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