Survival of female common eiders Somateria m. mollissima in a declining population of the northern Baltic Sea

Oecologia

Volumn 159, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 747-756

  Hario, Martti ^a   Mazerolle, Marc J ^b   Saurola, Pertti ^c  

^a FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC EN ABITIBI TÉMISCAMINGUE   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Adult female apparent survival; Baltic Sea; Common eider; Mark recapture; North Atlantic Oscillation

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE VARIATION; ELASTICITY; FEMALE; MARK-RECAPTURE METHOD; NORTH ATLANTIC OSCILLATION; POPULATION DECLINE; SURVIVAL; WATERFOWL;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CLIMATE; DUCKS AND GEESE; FEMALE; FINLAND; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ANIMALS; ANSERIFORMES; CLIMATE; FEMALE; FINLAND; MODELS, THEORETICAL; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BALTIC SEA;

SOMATERIA; SOMATERIA MOLLISSIMA;

EID: 62149139763     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00442-008-1265-x     Document Type: Article

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