Seasonal decline in nestling growth: Support for the parental-quality hypothesis in Cassin's Auklets

Auk

Volumn 117, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 1065-1068

  Morbey, Y E ^a   Ydenberg, R C ^a  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 0033792652     PISSN: 00048038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/4089653     Document Type: Article

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