The Adélie Penguin : Bellwether of Climate Change /
The Adélie penguin is one of the best-studied birds in the world and is the subject of research programs from a dozen nations interested in monitoring changes in the environment and the food webs of the Southern Ocean. This species' population has been changing dramatically over the past few de...
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New York, NY :
Columbia University Press,
[2002]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Outline of the Present Volume
- Chapter 1. Introduction
- Chapter 2. Marine Ecology
- Chapter 3. Breeding Populations
- Chapter 4. The Annual Cycle
- Chapter 5. The Occupation Period
- Chapter 6. The Reoccupation Period
- Chapter 7. Predation
- Chapter 8. Demography
- Chapter 9. The Bellwether of Climate Change
- Literature Cited
- Index