Energy expenditure and food requirement of Cassin's Auklets provisioning nestlings

Condor

Volumn 100, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 546-550

  Hodum, Peter J ^a   Sydeman, William J ^b   Henk Visser, G ^c   Weathers, Wesley W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b PRBO CONSERVATION SCIENCE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cassin's Auklets; Daily energy expenditure; Doubly labeled water; Field metabolic rate; Food consumption; Ptychorampus aleuticus; Seabird energetics

Indexed keywords

PTYCHORAMPUS ALEUTICUS;

EID: 3542994462     PISSN: 00105422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1369722     Document Type: Article

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