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Expert system for modelling stopover site selection by barnacle geese

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Published in 2017 at "Ecological Modelling"

DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2017.06.018

Abstract: The study of stopover sites has received a lot of attention in avian ecology, being especially important for many long-distance migrants, some of which have to pause several times during migration. The survival of many… read more here.

Keywords: expert system; stopover sites; site selection; barnacle geese ... See more keywords
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Ingestion of anthropogenic debris by migratory barnacle geese Branta leucopsis on a remote north-eastern Atlantic island.

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Published in 2020 at "Marine pollution bulletin"

DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2020.111588

Abstract: Although seabirds are frequently used as sentinel species for anthropogenic pollution, the extent and impacts of synthetic debris ingestion remains poorly studied for many water bird species. Here, we assess ingestion of synthetic particles (≥0.5 mm)… read more here.

Keywords: geese branta; barnacle geese; branta leucopsis; ingestion ... See more keywords