Climate Change Winners: Receding Ice Fields Facilitate Colony Expansion and Altered Dynamics in an Adélie Penguin Metapopulation

There will be winners and losers as climate change alters the habitats of polar organisms. For an Adélie penguin (Pygoscelis adeliae) colony on Beaufort Island (Beaufort), part of a cluster of colonies in the southern Ross Sea, we report a recent population increase in response to increased nesting...

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Autores principales: LaRue, Michelle A., Ainley, David G., Swanson, Matt, Dugger, Katie M., Lyver, Phil O′B., Barton, Kerry, Ballard, Grant
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3616090/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23573267
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0060568

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3616090/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23573267
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0060568

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