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Here, we document major seabird breeding recovery on a satellite island of Curaçao in the southern Caribbean following the removal of goats in 1997, significant reforestation from 2000–2005, and the extermination of cats in 2001. The only seabird to have
Adolphe O. Debrot +7 more
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Climate change and associated shifts in marine prey communities can alter food availability for foraging seabirds. This issue is illustrated in the Gulf of Maine by the northward shift of Atlantic butterfish ( Peprilus triacanthus ; hereafter butterfish)
Olivia A Smith, Elizabeth C Craig
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The world's large river systems are under increasing stress to support growing populations and economies. Balancing inevitable fluvial alteration with protections of river ecosystems will require awareness of lessons learned in big river systems where ...
J. S. Alexander +2 more
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Sterna antillarum browni (California least tern)
This datasheet on Sterna antillarum browni covers Identity, Distribution.
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Sterna antillarum (least tern)
This datasheet on Sterna antillarum covers Identity, Distribution.
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Bird community structure of small islands: a case study on the Pahawang Island, Lampung Province, Indonesia [PDF]
Small islands are extremely vulnerable to ecosystem disturbances. One of the common factors im-pacting on island ecosystems is the rise of tourism activity and the associated conversion of man-grove forest’s function into tourism’s ...
Dian Iswandaru +8 more
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Nature of the reaction products of Na(ℓ) with CrO3 [PDF]
This cruise report provides an overview of the fifth survey in a series of seabirds at sea surveys that will be carried out in 2010 and 2011 over the Dutch Continental Shelf (DCS) of the North Sea and adjoining waters. This fifth survey in the series was
Broek, E.G. van den +2 more
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Plasticity of Least Tern and Piping Plover nesting behaviors in response to sand temperature.
Birds that nest on the ground in open areas, such as Piping Plovers (Charadrius melodus) and Interior Least Terns (Sternula antillarum athalassos), are exposed to high temperatures in thermally stressful environments.
Alicia K. Andes +3 more
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Reproductive success of Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida in eastern Spain in relation to water level variation [PDF]
Background A study on the Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida was carried out between 2002 and 2009 in wetlands of eastern Spain to evaluate how water level fluctuation affects its reproductive success (hatching, fledgling and breeding success).
Álvaro Ortiz Lledó +2 more
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Volcanic Diffuse Volatile Emissions Tracked by Plant Responses Detectable From Space
Volcanic volatile emissions provide information about volcanic unrest but are difficult to detect with satellites. Volcanic degassing affects plants by elevating local CO2 and H2O concentrations, which may increase photosynthesis.
Robert R. Bogue +3 more
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