Field Studies

    Title Start Year End Year Oceanic Region Type of tag Species Contact
    CDFG/NMFS conventional tagging 1968 2011 California current Conventional OCEANIC WHITETIP SHARK / Carcharhinus longimanus Suzanne Kohin
    Archival tagging of subadult and adult common thresher sharks 2004 2005 California current Archival COMMON THRESHER SHARK / Alopias vulpinus Daniel Cartamil
    Movements and swimming behavior 1995 1995 California current Sonic GREAT WHITE SHARK / Carcharodon carcharias Peter Klimley
    CDFG/NMFS conventional tagging 1968 2011 California current Conventional BIGEYE THRESHER SHARK / Alopias superciliosus Suzanne Kohin
    Predatory interactions and niche overlap between Mako Shark and Jumbo Squid 2004 2006 California current Satellite SHORTFIN MAKO / Isurus oxyrhinchus Russ Vetter
    Tracking apex marine predator movements in a dynamic ocean 2004 2008 California current Satellite BLUE SHARK / Prionace glauca Barbara Block
    Untitled STAGIS Field Study 2000 2010 California current Satellite GREAT WHITE SHARK / Carcharodon carcharias Salvador Jorgensen
    Insights into young of the year white shark 2000 2000 California current Satellite GREAT WHITE SHARK / Carcharodon carcharias Heidi Dewar
    Movements and swimming behavior of three species of sharks in La Jolla Canyon, California 1997 1997 California current Sonic SHORTFIN MAKO / Isurus oxyrhinchus Peter Klimley
    CDFG/NMFS conventional tagging 1968 2011 California current Conventional PELAGIC THRESHER SHARK / Alopias pelagicus Suzanne Kohin
    Movement patterns, depth preferences, and stomach temperatures of free-swimming juvenile mako sharks 2002 2002 California current Sonic SHORTFIN MAKO / Isurus oxyrhinchus Chugey Sepulveda
    Tracking apex marine predator movements in a dynamic ocean 2004 2008 California current Satellite COMMON THRESHER SHARK / Alopias vulpinus Barbara Block
    Untitled STAGIS Field Study 2006 2010 California current Satellite GREAT WHITE SHARK / Carcharodon carcharias Salvador Jorgensen
    Validation of geolocation estimates based on light level and sea surface temperature from electronic tags 2002 2002 California current Satellite BLUE SHARK / Prionace glauca Steve Teo
    Movements and swimming behavior of three species of sharks in La Jolla Canyon, California 1995 1995 California current Sonic BLUE SHARK / Prionace glauca Peter Klimley
    Diel movement patterns of the scalloped hammerhead shark 1981 1988 California current Sonic SCALLOPED HAMMERHEAD / Sphyrna lewini Peter Klimley
    NMFS OTC tagging 1998 2009 California current Conventional BLUE SHARK / Prionace glauca Suzanne Kohin
    Tracking apex marine predator movements in a dynamic ocean 2003 2009 California current Satellite SHORTFIN MAKO / Isurus oxyrhinchus Barbara Block
    Validated age and growth of the leopard shark 1979 1981 California current Conventional LEOPARD SHARK / Triakis semifasciata David Kusher
    The hunting strategy of white sharks near a seal colony 1997 1998 California current Sonic GREAT WHITE SHARK / Carcharodon carcharias Peter Klimley
    NMFS OTC tagging 1998 2009 California current Conventional SILKY SHARK / Carcharhinus falciformis Suzanne Kohin
    Leopard Shark Distribution, Mortality Rate, Yield, and Stock Replenishment Estimates 1979 1988 California current Conventional LEOPARD SHARK / Triakis semifasciata Susan Smith
    Telemetry and satellite tracking of whale sharks, Rhincodon typus, in the Sea of Cortez, Mexico, and the north Pacific Ocean 1993 1996 California current Satellite WHALE SHARK / Rhincodon typus Scott Eckert
    NMFS OTC tagging 1998 2009 California current Conventional COMMON THRESHER SHARK / Alopias vulpinus Suzanne Kohin
    Expanded niche for white sharks 1999 2000 California current Satellite GREAT WHITE SHARK / Carcharodon carcharias Andre Boustany