Biotransport of marine-derived trace elements to a coastal ecosystem in the Canadian High Arctic
Seabirds are an important link between their marine feeding areas and their terrestrial breeding environments, transporting both marine-derived nutrients and contaminants to land via their excreta, feathers and carcasses. The importance of seabird-derived nutrients is particularly apparent in nutrie...
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University of Ottawa (Canada)
2009
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10393/28261 https://doi.org/10.20381/ruor-12470 |