Population decline of the cape petrel ( Daption capense ) on King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica

• Published in: Polar Biology
• Main Authors: Braun, Christina, Esefeld, Jan, Savelieva, Larisa, Peter, Hans-Ulrich
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: article; ScholarlyArticle; ddc:570; Daption capense; Environmental changes; Food availability; Fulmarine seabird; Indicator species; South Shetland Islands; Antarctic; Fildes; Fildes peninsula; King George Island; Southern Ocean; The Antarctic; Antarc*; Antarctica; Cape Petrel; Polar Biology
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00300-021-02914-4; https://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:gbv:27-dbt-20230324-132822-007; https://www.db-thueringen.de/receive/dbt_mods_00056166; https://www.db-thueringen.de/servlets/MCRFileNodeServlet/dbt_derivate_00059281/s00300-021-02914-4.pdf

Abstract The Antarctic and the surrounding Southern Ocean are currently subject to rapid environmental changes and increasing anthropogenic impacts. Seabird populations often reflect those changes and so act as indicators of environmental variability. Their population trends may provide information...