Trophic matches and mismatches: can polar bears reduce the abundance of nesting snow geese in western Hudson Bay
Climate change driven advances in the date of sea ice breakup will increasingly lead to a loss of spring polar bear foraging opportunities on ringed seal pups creating a phenological trophic ' mismatch ' . However, the same shift will lead to a new ' match ' between polar bears a...
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2011
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| Online Access: | http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.1038.3452 http://www.sfu.ca/biology/courses/bisc407/presentations2011/mar17b.pdf |