Table 1 Individual Siren intermedia PIT tag retention status, size, marking, movement, and detection parameters, their descriptions, and associated model sets
From: A novel indicator to assess PIT tag retention in an aquatic amphibian: impact of body size
Parameter | Description | Model Set/Type |
|---|---|---|
Tag retention | Dropped (0) or Retained (1) | Size/Marking Response Variable |
SVL | Snout-vent length (mm) at first capture | Size/Marking and Movement/Detection Predictor Variable |
TL | Total length (mm) at first capture | Size/Marking and Movement/Detection Predictor Variable |
Tail | Length of tail (mm) at first capture | Size/Marking and Movement/Detection Predictor Variable |
Tagtail | PIT Tag length relative to tail length (%) | Size/Marking and Movement/Detection Predictor Variable |
Mass | Mass (g) at first capture | Size/Marking and Movement/Detection Predictor Variable |
JD | Julian Date of first capture from 1/1/2022 | Size/Marking and Movement/Detection Predictor Variable |
Tagorder | Daily order in which an individual was tagged | Size/Marking and Movement/Detection Predictor Variable |
Water | Post-tagging recovery water temperature (℃) | Size/Marking and Movement/Detection Predictor Variable |
FirstDist | Distance (m) between the 1st and 2nd detection | Movement/Detection Response Variable |
FirstLast | Distance (m) between the 1st and last detection | Movement/Detection Response Variable |
SecondLast | Distance (m) between the 2nd and last detection | Movement/Detection Response Variable |
MaxDist | Maximum movement distance (m) | Movement/Detection Response Variable |
AvgDist | Average movement distance (m) | Movement/Detection Response Variable |
RdavgDist | Average subsequent movement distance (m) | Movement/Detection Response Variable |
Redetections | Total number of tag/siren redetections | Movement/Detection Response Variable |