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Winter Temperature Affects the Prevalence of Ticks in an Arctic Seabird

The Arctic is rapidly warming and host-parasite relationships may be modified by such environmental changes. Here, I showed that the average winter temperature in Svalbard, Arctic Norway, explained almost 90% of the average prevalence of ticks in an Arctic seabird, the Brünnich’s guillemot Uria lomv...

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Autor principal: Descamps, Sébastien
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3672161/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23750259
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0065374