Environmental variability and fledging body mass of Common Guillemot Uria aalge chicks

Marine Biology

Volumn 160, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1239-1248

  Barrett, Robert T ^a   Erikstad, Kjell Einar ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR NATURE RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; BIRD; BODY MASS; ENDANGERED SPECIES; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FITNESS; FOOD AVAILABILITY; GADOID FISHERY; NEST SITE; POPULATION SIZE; POPULATION VIABILITY ANALYSIS; PREY PREFERENCE; RECRUITMENT (POPULATION DYNAMICS); SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE;

ARCTIC OCEAN; BARENTS SEA; NORWAY;

CLUPEA HARENGUS; CLUPEIDAE; GADUS MORHUA; URIA AALGE;

EID: 84876436090     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00227-013-2175-y     Document Type: Article

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