Climatic influence on demographic parameters of a tropical seabird varies with age and sex

Ecology

Volumn 91, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1205-1214

  Daniel, Oro ^a   Torres, Roxana ^b   Rodríguez, Cristina ^b   Drummond, Hugh ^b  

^a INSTITUTO MEDITERRÁNEO DE ESTUDIOS AVANZADOS   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO DE ECOLOGÍA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Blue footed booby; Capture recapture modeling; Climate; Demography; Life history traits; Population dynamic; Seabird; Sula nebouxii

Indexed keywords

BREEDING SEASON; CLIMATE EFFECT; DEMOGRAPHY; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; MARK-RECAPTURE METHOD; RECRUITMENT (POPULATION DYNAMICS); SEABIRD; SURVIVAL;

AGING; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHARADRIIFORMES; CLIMATE CHANGE; ECOSYSTEM; FEMALE; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; TROPIC CLIMATE;

AGING; ANIMALS; CHARADRIIFORMES; CLIMATE CHANGE; ECOSYSTEM; FEMALE; MALE; POPULATION DYNAMICS; TROPICAL CLIMATE;

AVES; SULA NEBOUXII;

EID: 77951195461     PISSN: 00129658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/09-0939.1     Document Type: Article

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