Reliability of flipper-banded penguins as indicators of climate change

Nature

Volumn 469, Issue 7329, 2011, Pages 203-208

  Saraux, Claire ^a,b,c,d   Le Bohec, Céline ^a,b,c   Durant, Joël M ^c   Viblanc, Vincent A ^a,b   Gauthier Clerc, Michel ^e   Beaune, David ^a,b   Park, Young Hyang ^f   Yoccoz, Nigel G ^g   Stenseth, Nils C ^c,h   Le Maho, Yvon ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^d AGROPARISTECH   (France)

^e STATION BIOLOGIQUE DE LA TOUR DU VALAT   (France)

^f MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

^g UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

^h INSTITUTE OF MARINE RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ICE;

ADAPTIVE RADIATION; BIOINDICATOR; DATA SET; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; GLOBAL WARMING; INTERGOVERNMENTAL PANEL ON CLIMATE CHANGE; LATITUDE; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION GROWTH; POPULATION STRUCTURE; PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTION; REPRODUCTION; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SEABIRD; SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; SURVIVAL;

ARTICLE; BIRD; BREEDING; CLIMATE CHANGE; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; GROWTH RATE; INDICATOR ORGANISM; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; NONHUMAN; PENGUIN; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION GROWTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; SURVIVAL RATE;

ANIMAL IDENTIFICATION SYSTEMS; ANIMAL WELFARE; ANIMALS; ANTARCTIC REGIONS; ARTIFACTS; CLIMATE CHANGE; ECOSYSTEM; FEMALE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; OCEANS AND SEAS; POPULATION DYNAMICS; REPRODUCTION; SEAWATER; SPHENISCIDAE; SURVIVAL RATE; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS;

SOUTHERN OCEAN;

APTENODYTES PATAGONICUS; AVES; SPHENISCIDAE;

EID: 78651380191     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature09630     Document Type: Article

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