Patterns of incubation and nest-site attentiveness in relation to organochlorine (PCB) contamination in glaucous gulls

Journal of Applied Ecology

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 791-801

  Bustnes, J O ^a   Bakken, V ^b   Erikstad, K E ^a   Mehlum, F ^b   Skaare, J U ^c  

^a NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR NATURE RESEARCH   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^c NORWEGIAN VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Norway)

Author keywords

Arctic; Behaviour; Breeding success; Incubation; Individual

Indexed keywords

INCUBATION; NESTING BEHAVIOR; PCB; POLLUTION EFFECT; SEABIRD;

BARENTS SEA;

AVES; LARUS HYPERBOREUS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0034877980     PISSN: 00218901     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2664.2001.00633.x     Document Type: Article

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