Monitoring planktivorous seabird populations: validating surface counts of crevice-nesting auklets using mark–resight techniques
Least Auklets ( Aethia pusilla (Pallas, 1811)) are the most abundant species of seabird in the Bering Sea and offer a relatively efficient means of monitoring secondary productivity in the marine environment. Counting auklets on surface plots is the primary method used to track changes in numbers of...
Published in: | Canadian Journal of Zoology |
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Main Authors: | , , , , |
Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Canadian Science Publishing
2006
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/z06-061 http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/full-xml/10.1139/z06-061 http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/z06-061 |