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Table 2 Tracking and tagging data of the 12 humpback whales used in this study from time of tagging until they passed the Arctic Circle (AC)

From: Characterizing humpback whale behavior along the North-Norwegian coast

Tagging location

Whale ID

Deployment date

Tracking duration (days)

Total extracted positions

Number of CRW positions

Leaving fjord areas

Leaving AC

Tromsø

166150

15.01.2017

23

1036

179

16.01.2017

06.02.2017

Tromsø

166149

10.01.2017

69

2357

538

07.2.2017

19.03.2017

Tromsø

166148

22.12.2016

44

1566

270

25.01.2017

03.02.2017

Tromsø

166146

13.12.2016

15

584

119

27.12.2016

*

Tromsø

166145

24.01.2017

12

140

90

31.01.2017

*

Tromsø

166143

05.01.2017

8

212

63

05.01.2017

12.01.2017

Tromsø

166142

04.01.2017

34

1373

266

11.01.2017

06.02.2017

Skjervøy

83287

04.12.2018

57

1797

450

15.01.2019

29.01.2019

Skjervøy

83278

08.01.2019

39

1232

304

29.01.2019

15.02.2019

Skjervøy

83274

03.12.2018

31

936

239

29.12.2019

02.01.2019

Skjervøy

83271

03.12.2018

58

1517

456

09.01.2019

29.01.2019

Skjervøy

47598

19.01.2018

42

1176

331

20.01.2018

01.03.2018

Average

  

36

1160

275

  
  1. Tag deployment dates span from December 13th 2016 to January 8th 2019. Two whales never passed the AC because the tag stopped transmitting, these are marked with (*)