Dispersal and survival rates of adult and juvenile Red-tailed tropicbirds (Phaethon rubricauda) exposed to potential contaminants

Animal Biodiversity and Conservation

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 531-540

  Schreiber, E A ^a   Doherty, Jr ^b   Schenk, G A ^c  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PALEOBIOLOGY   (United States)

^b Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Age specific breeding and dispersal; Chemical munitions; JACADS; Johnston Atoll; Phaethon rubricauda; Survival

Indexed keywords

DISPERSAL; HEAVY METAL; SURVIVAL;

AVES; PHAETHON RUBRICAUDA; PHAETHONTIDAE;

EID: 21844440352     PISSN: 1578665X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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