Complete breeding failures in ivory gull following unusual rainy storms in North Greenland

Natural catastrophic events such as heavy rainfall and windstorms may induce drastic decreases in breeding success of animal populations. We report the impacts of summer rainfalls on the reproductive success of ivory gull (Pagophila eburnea) in north-east Greenland. On two occasions, at Amdrup Land...

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Main Authors: Glenn Yannic, Adrian Aebischer, Brigitte Sabard, Olivier Gilg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Norwegian Polar Institute 2014-03-01
Series:Polar Research
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Online Access:http://www.polarresearch.net/index.php/polar/article/download/22749/pdf_1