Stomach contents of autumn-feeding marine vertebrates from Hornsund, Svalbard
Abstract Stomachs of 171 vertebrates (two species offish, eight of birds and twoof seals) from Hornsund, Svalbard, were collected between 7 September and 5 October 1984. Arctic cod Boreogadus saida and the amphipod Pamthemisto libellula were the main prey species of black guillemots Cepphus grylle ,...
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crcambridgeupr:10.1017/s0032247400010408 2024-03-03T08:36:29+00:00 Stomach contents of autumn-feeding marine vertebrates from Hornsund, Svalbard Lydersen, Christian Gjertz, Ian Weslawski, Jan Marcin 1989 http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0032247400010408 https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0032247400010408 en eng Cambridge University Press (CUP) https://www.cambridge.org/core/terms Polar Record volume 25, issue 153, page 107-114 ISSN 0032-2474 1475-3057 General Earth and Planetary Sciences Ecology Geography, Planning and Development journal-article 1989 crcambridgeupr https://doi.org/10.1017/s0032247400010408 2024-02-08T08:39:18Z Abstract Stomachs of 171 vertebrates (two species offish, eight of birds and twoof seals) from Hornsund, Svalbard, were collected between 7 September and 5 October 1984. Arctic cod Boreogadus saida and the amphipod Pamthemisto libellula were the main prey species of black guillemots Cepphus grylle , little auks Alle alle , puffins Fratercula arctica , Brunnich's guillemots Uria lomvia , kittiwakes Rissa tridactyla and ringed seals Phoca hispida . Fulmars Fulmarus glacialis preyed mainly on the squid Gonatusfabricii and the polychaete Nereis irrorata . Eiders Somateria mollissima preyed mainly on bivalves and on the amphipod Gammarellus homari. G. homari and Gammarus oceanicus were the most important prey species of striped snailfish Liparis liparis , while shorthorn sculpin Myoxocephalus scorpius mainly preyed upon G. homari and Anonyx sarsi . Glaucous gulls LOTUS hyperboreus took many different prey including birds and tundra plants. Only one bearded seal Erignathus barbatus stomach with content was available for this study. Article in Journal/Newspaper Alle alle Arctic cod Arctic bearded seal Boreogadus saida Cepphus grylle Erignathus barbatus fratercula Fratercula arctica Fulmarus glacialis Hornsund Phoca hispida Polar Record rissa tridactyla Somateria mollissima Svalbard Tundra Uria lomvia uria Cambridge University Press Arctic Svalbard Hornsund ENVELOPE(15.865,15.865,76.979,76.979) Polar Record 25 153 107 114 |
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Abstract Stomachs of 171 vertebrates (two species offish, eight of birds and twoof seals) from Hornsund, Svalbard, were collected between 7 September and 5 October 1984. Arctic cod Boreogadus saida and the amphipod Pamthemisto libellula were the main prey species of black guillemots Cepphus grylle , little auks Alle alle , puffins Fratercula arctica , Brunnich's guillemots Uria lomvia , kittiwakes Rissa tridactyla and ringed seals Phoca hispida . Fulmars Fulmarus glacialis preyed mainly on the squid Gonatusfabricii and the polychaete Nereis irrorata . Eiders Somateria mollissima preyed mainly on bivalves and on the amphipod Gammarellus homari. G. homari and Gammarus oceanicus were the most important prey species of striped snailfish Liparis liparis , while shorthorn sculpin Myoxocephalus scorpius mainly preyed upon G. homari and Anonyx sarsi . Glaucous gulls LOTUS hyperboreus took many different prey including birds and tundra plants. Only one bearded seal Erignathus barbatus stomach with content was available for this study. |
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Stomach contents of autumn-feeding marine vertebrates from Hornsund, Svalbard |
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Stomach contents of autumn-feeding marine vertebrates from Hornsund, Svalbard |
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Stomach contents of autumn-feeding marine vertebrates from Hornsund, Svalbard |
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Stomach contents of autumn-feeding marine vertebrates from Hornsund, Svalbard |
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Stomach contents of autumn-feeding marine vertebrates from Hornsund, Svalbard |
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stomach contents of autumn-feeding marine vertebrates from hornsund, svalbard |
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Alle alle Arctic cod Arctic bearded seal Boreogadus saida Cepphus grylle Erignathus barbatus fratercula Fratercula arctica Fulmarus glacialis Hornsund Phoca hispida Polar Record rissa tridactyla Somateria mollissima Svalbard Tundra Uria lomvia uria |
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Alle alle Arctic cod Arctic bearded seal Boreogadus saida Cepphus grylle Erignathus barbatus fratercula Fratercula arctica Fulmarus glacialis Hornsund Phoca hispida Polar Record rissa tridactyla Somateria mollissima Svalbard Tundra Uria lomvia uria |
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