Table 1. Mean proportions of time engaged in specific behaviors at-sea by lactating northern fur seals from Bogoslof and St. Paul islands as determined from acceleration signals and depth sensors.
Variable | Behavior | |||||||||||||||
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Dive | Rest | Shaking/Grooming | Rolling | Mixed | Prone | |||||||||||
Sine | W | Total | ||||||||||||||
Bogoslof | 0.292 | (0.10) | 0.072 | (0.06) | 0.096 | (0.06) | 0.047 | (0.05) | 0.227 | (0.11) | 0.274 | (0.13) | 0.155 | (0.09) | 0.111 | (0.12) |
St. Paul | 0.284 | (0.07) | 0.081 | (0.04) | 0.073 | (0.02) | 0.086 | (0.07) | 0.245 | (0.10) | 0.331 | (0.11) | 0.143 | (0.07) | 0.087 | (0.09) |
Both Islands | ||||||||||||||||
Cathemeral | 0.295 | (0.07) | 0.087 | (0.04) | 0.084 | (0.03) | 0.060 | (0.03) | 0.261 | (0.09) | 0.321 | (0.09) | 0.146 | (0.06) | 0.067 | (0.06) |
Nocturnal | 0.288 | (0.10) | 0.073 | (0.06) | 0.089 | (0.05) | 0.060 | (0.06) | 0.228 | (0.11) | 0.287 | (0.13) | 0.152 | (0.08) | 0.110 | (0.11) |
Off-shelf | 0.291 | (0.10) | 0.074 | (0.06) | 0.090 | (0.05) | 0.057 | (0.06) | 0.227 | (0.11) | 0.283 | (0.13) | 0.153 | (0.09) | 0.109 | (0.11) |
On-shelf | 0.284 | (0.06) | 0.080 | (0.04) | 0.082 | (0.02) | 0.074 | (0.04) | 0.263 | (0.10) | 0.336 | (0.10) | 0.142 | (0.06) | 0.076 | (0.08) |
St. Paul only | ||||||||||||||||
Cathemeral | 0.295 | (0.07) | 0.087 | (0.04) | 0.084 | (0.03) | 0.060 | (0.03) | 0.261 | (0.09) | 0.321 | (0.09) | 0.146 | (0.06) | 0.067 | (0.06) |
Nocturnal | 0.274 | (0.07) | 0.077 | (0.04) | 0.065 | (0.02) | 0.108 | (0.08) | 0.232 | (0.11) | 0.340 | (0.12) | 0.141 | (0.08) | 0.104 | (0.11) |
Off-shelf | 0.284 | (0.08) | 0.083 | (0.05) | 0.064 | (0.03) | 0.101 | (0.08) | 0.225 | (0.10) | 0.326 | (0.11) | 0.145 | (0.08) | 0.099 | (0.10) |
On-shelf | 0.284 | (0.06) | 0.080 | (0.04) | 0.082 | (0.02) | 0.074 | (0.04) | 0.263 | (0.10) | 0.336 | (0.10) | 0.142 | (0.06) | 0.076 | (0.08) |
Proportions are averaged over foraging trips and stratified by island, forager type (cathemeral or nocturnal), and region (on or off-shelf). Standard deviations are in parenthesis.