Front affecting the distribution of seabirds in the northern Bering Sea

We observed seabirds aggregated at a front marking the boundary between two water masses in the Bering Sea. Least Auklets (Aethia pusilla) were most abundant at the front; surface-feeding species including Northern Fulmars (Fulmarus glacialis), Black-legged Kittiwakes (Rissa tridactyla) and Red Phal...

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Published in:Polar Research
Main Authors: Harrison, Nancy M., L Hunt Jr., George, Cooney, Robert T.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Norwegian Polar Institute 1990
Subjects:
Bering Sea
Fulmarus glacialis
Polar Research
rissa tridactyla
Online Access:https://polarresearch.net/index.php/polar/article/view/2372
https://doi.org/10.3402/polar.v8i1.6800
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spelling ftjpolarres:oai:journals.openacademia.net:article/2372 2023-05-15T15:42:51+02:00 Front affecting the distribution of seabirds in the northern Bering Sea Harrison, Nancy M. L Hunt Jr., George Cooney, Robert T. 1990-01-06 application/pdf https://polarresearch.net/index.php/polar/article/view/2372 https://doi.org/10.3402/polar.v8i1.6800 eng eng Norwegian Polar Institute https://polarresearch.net/index.php/polar/article/view/2372/5622 https://polarresearch.net/index.php/polar/article/view/2372 doi:10.3402/polar.v8i1.6800 Copyright (c) 2018 Polar Research Polar Research; Vol. 8 No. 1 (1990): Special issue: What determines the distribution of birds at sea?; 29-31 1751-8369 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion 1990 ftjpolarres https://doi.org/10.3402/polar.v8i1.6800 2021-11-11T19:12:32Z We observed seabirds aggregated at a front marking the boundary between two water masses in the Bering Sea. Least Auklets (Aethia pusilla) were most abundant at the front; surface-feeding species including Northern Fulmars (Fulmarus glacialis), Black-legged Kittiwakes (Rissa tridactyla) and Red Phalaropes (Phalaropusfuscus) were also present. Article in Journal/Newspaper Bering Sea Fulmarus glacialis Polar Research rissa tridactyla Polar Research (E-Journal) Bering Sea Polar Research 8 1 29 31
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description We observed seabirds aggregated at a front marking the boundary between two water masses in the Bering Sea. Least Auklets (Aethia pusilla) were most abundant at the front; surface-feeding species including Northern Fulmars (Fulmarus glacialis), Black-legged Kittiwakes (Rissa tridactyla) and Red Phalaropes (Phalaropusfuscus) were also present.
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Front affecting the distribution of seabirds in the northern Bering Sea
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title_full_unstemmed Front affecting the distribution of seabirds in the northern Bering Sea
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