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Nest initiation and flooding in response to season and semi-lunar spring tides in a ground-nesting shorebird
BACKGROUND: Marine and intertidal organisms face the rhythmic environmental changes induced by tides. The large amplitude of spring tides that occur around full and new moon may threaten nests of ground-nesting birds. These birds face a trade-off between ensuring nest safety from tidal flooding and...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6533712/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31139233 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12983-019-0313-1 |