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Bird community structure of small islands: a case study on the Pahawang Island, Lampung Province, Indonesia [PDF]
Silva Balcanica, 2020 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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Avian Conservation and Ecology, 2018 The Platte River Recovery Implementation Program (PRRIP) and its partners invested substantial resources in creating and managing off-channel nesting habitat for Interior Least Terns (Sternula antillarum athalassos) and Piping Plovers (Charadrius melodus)
Patrick D. Farrell +3 more
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Reproductive success of Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida in eastern Spain in relation to water level variation [PDF]
PeerJ, 2018 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
Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 2023 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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Multi-locus barcoding confirms the occurrence of Elegant Tern in Western Europe [PDF]
, 2017 We are very grateful to the following people who helped in various ways with sample collection: Jérome Fuchs and Eric Pasquet (National Museum of Natural History, Paris), Sharon M. Birks (Burke Museum of Naturel History of Seattle), Charlotte Francesiaz,
Collinson, J. Martin +6 more
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Reproductive declines in an endangered seabird: cause for concern or signs of conservation success? [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2011 Collection and analysis of demographic data play a critical role in monitoring and management of endangered taxa. I analyzed long-term clutch size and fledgling productivity data for California least tern (Sternula antillarum browni), a federally ...
Justin Schuetz
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Seabird metapopulations: searching for alternative breeding habitats [PDF]
, 2009 Today, many seabird species nest in port areas, which are also necessary for human economic activity. In this paper, we evaluate, using a metapopulation model, the possibilities for creating alternative breeding sites for the Common Tern (Sterna hirundo)
Jochem, R. +5 more
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Ecology and Evolution, 2019 Habitat selection and its relationship to fitness is a fundamental concept in ecology, but the mechanisms driving this connection are complex and difficult to detect.
Daniel Catlin +5 more
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Evaluating the efficacy of carbachol at reducing corvid predation on artificial nests
Wildlife Society Bulletin, 2018 Nest predation often limits recovery of threatened and endangered birds, especially ground‐nesting species. Accordingly, a variety of techniques are used to reduce the impact of nest predation on listed species.
Matthew P. Brinkman +2 more
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On pattern classification algorithms - Introduction and survey [PDF]
, 1968 Pattern recognition algorithms, and mathematical techniques of estimation, decision making, and optimization ...
Agrawala, A. K., Ho, YU.-C.
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