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ARTS-S Tagger

Model 8000

Pneumatic tagging system used worldwide to transfer satellite tags and biopsy projectiles onto sea animals for telemetry, behaviour and biopsy studies.

Description

The ARTS-S Tagger (Art. No. 8000) is a commercial product developed through Restech's PLT® Concepts work, combining the company's pneumatic launching expertise with the needs of marine research. It is based on the LKarts whale tagging system.

Key features

  • Pneumatic launching based on Restech's compressed-air technology
  • Transfers satellite tags onto sea animals
  • Transfers biopsy projectiles for sampling
  • Developed from the LKarts whale tagging system

Applications

Used worldwide as a research tool for telemetry, behaviour and biopsy studies of sea animals, transferring satellite tags and biopsy projectiles onto the animals; the system grew out of whale tagging work with the LKarts system.

Specifications

Article number8000

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