Long-term variability in the diet and reproductive performance of penguins at Bird Island, South Georgia
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DOI: 10.1007/s00227-016-3067-8
Abstract: Inter-annual variability in diet during crèche (December to February) over 22 years (1989–2010) was examined for gentoo penguins Pygoscelis papua breeding at Bird Island, South Georgia (54°00′S, 38°03′W). Overall, diets comprised 51% crustaceans and 49%… read more here.
Keywords: south georgia; bird island; variability; island south ... See more keywords
Convection Initiation Associated With Ambient Winds and Local Circulations Over a Tropical Island in South China
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DOI: 10.1029/2021gl094382
Abstract: Convection is highly active on tropical islands. Based on a 3‐year radar climatology over Hainan Island, a mountainous tropical island in South China, we identified a distinct spatial dependence of convection initiation (CI) on the… read more here.
Keywords: convection; convection initiation; tropical island; island south ... See more keywords
Species Diversity in a Naturally Managed Rubber Plantation in Hainan Island, South China
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DOI: 10.1177/1940082917712427
Abstract: Due to production activities, species richness in rubber plantations varies considerably. To answer the question of how many species could potentially survive rubber plantation, we established a dynamic plot with an area of 1 hm2 in… read more here.
Keywords: species diversity; hainan island; plantation; rubber plantation ... See more keywords
Phylogeography of Miniopterus fuliginosus (Chiroptera) with special reference to Jeju Island, South Korea
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DOI: 10.1515/mammalia-2018-0115
Abstract: Abstract To better understand the genetic relatedness of the eastern bent-wing bat Miniopterus fuliginosus across East Asia, mitochondrial D-loop sequences were analyzed from 39 M. fuliginosus individuals living on Jeju Island, South Korea. Seven different… read more here.
Keywords: miniopterus fuliginosus; island south; jeju island; fuliginosus ... See more keywords
Occurrence of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi on King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica.
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DOI: 10.1590/0001-3765201720170119
Abstract: Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi make up an important ecological niche in ecosystems, and knowledge of their diversity in extreme environments is still incipient. The objective of this work was to evaluate the density and diversity of… read more here.
Keywords: mycorrhizal fungi; king george; island south; arbuscular mycorrhizal ... See more keywords