Polar bears of western Hudson Bay and climate change: Are warming spring air temperatures the “ultimate” survival control factor

• Main Authors: M G Dyck, W Soon, R K Baydack, D R Legates, S Baliunas, T F Ball, L O Hancock, Hudson Bay
• Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 2007
• Subjects: Arctic; Hudson; Hudson Bay; Stirling; Climate change; Sea ice
• Online Access: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.1090.3555; http://ruby.fgcu.edu/courses/twimberley/EnviroPol/EnviroPhilo/HudsonBay.pdf

Extinction a b s t r a c t Long-term warming of late spring (April-June) air temperatures has been proposed by Stirling et al. [Stirling, I., Lunn, N.J., Iacozza, J., 1999. Long-term Comp. Biol. 44,[163][164][165][166][167][168][169][170][171][172][173][174][175][176] expanded the discussion to the...