Breeding populations of seabirds in California, 1989-1991. Volume I - population estimates

• Main Authors: Carter, Harry R., McChesney, Gerard J., Jaques, Deborah L., Strong, Craig S., Parker, Michael W., Takekawa, Jean E., Jory, Deborah L., Whitworth, Darrell L.
• Other Authors: Gilmer, David S.
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center 1992
• Subjects: Conservation; Ecology; Melania; Common Murre; fratercula; Uria aalge; uria
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/1834/27469

In 1989-1991, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service surveyed breeding populations of seabirds on the entire California coast. This study was sponsored by the Minerals Management Service in relation to outer continental shelf oil and gas leasing. At 483 nesting sites (excluding terns and skimmers in sou...