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Integrating Stomach Content and Stable Isotope Analyses to Quantify the Diets of Pygoscelid Penguins

Stomach content analysis (SCA) and more recently stable isotope analysis (SIA) integrated with isotopic mixing models have become common methods for dietary studies and provide insight into the foraging ecology of seabirds. However, both methods have drawbacks and biases that may result in difficult...

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Autores principales: Polito, Michael J., Trivelpiece, Wayne Z., Karnovsky, Nina J., Ng, Elizabeth, Patterson, William P., Emslie, Steven D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3203888/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22053199
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0026642