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Download fileDistribution of step lengths (straight distance between consecutive evenly spaced timestamps) in different tidal wetland types by foraging great egrets at Tomales Bay, CA, 2017–2020.
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posted on 31.12.2021, 18:33 authored by Scott Jennings, David Lumpkin, Nils Warnock, T. Emiko Condeso, John P. KellyProbability density was calculated for step lengths 0–400 m, but only step lengths where there was visible difference in plotted values among habitats are shown.
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