Planktivorous Auklets (Aethia pusilla and A. cristatella) nesting on St. Lawrence Island, Alaska as indicators of marine conditions in the northern Bering Sea

Monitoring reproductive success, prey species composition, and colony size of marine birds has been proposed as a method of assessing changes in marine systems that are otherwise difficult to sample (Cairns 1987). I measured inter-annual and intra-seasonal variability in reproductive parameters, tax...

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Main Author: Gall, Adrian
Other Authors: Roby, Daniel D.
Language:en_US
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1957/30898