The importance of food and scale in the ecology of tropical seabirds
Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Hawaii at Manoa, 2008. === Birds breeding in areas with large colonies experienced low fledging success and chick growth. This density-dependent pattern, on the scale of the birds' foraging area, supports the argument that reproductive rates are driven by food limi...
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Language: | en-US |
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2011
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10125/20938 |