Averaged Propulsive Body Acceleration (APBA) Can Be Calculated from Biologging Tags That Incorporate Gyroscopes and Accelerometers to Estimate Swimming Speed, Hydrodynamic Drag and Energy Expenditure for Steller Sea Lions

• Colin Ware ,

  * E-mail: cware@ccom.unh.edu

  Affiliation Center for Coastal and Ocean Mapping, University of New Hampshire, Durham, New Hampshire, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4616-5017

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• Andrew W. Trites,

  Affiliation Marine Mammal Research Unit, Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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• David A. S. Rosen,

  Affiliation Marine Mammal Research Unit, Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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• Jean Potvin

  Affiliation Department of Physics, Saint Louis University, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America

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