Biology of marine birds. (©2002)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by E.A. Schreiber, Joanna Burger.
• Other Names: Schreiber, Elizabeth Anne; Burger, Joanna
• Contents: Seabirds in the marine environmment / E.A. Schreiber and Joanna Burger -- The seabird fossil record and the role of paleontology in understanding seabird community structure / Kenneth I. Warhiet -- Seabird systematics and distribution : a review of current knowledge / M. de L. Brooke -- Colonial breeding in seabirds / John C. Coulson -- Seabird demography and its relationship with the marine environment / Henri Weimerskirch -- Foraging behavior and food of seabirds / David A. Shealer -- Climate and weather effects on seabirds / E.A. Schreiber -- Breeding biology, life histories, and life history-environemnt interactions in seabirds / Keith C. Hamer, E.A. Schreiber, and Joanna Burger -- Site and mate choice in seabirds : an evolutionary approach / Joël Bried and Pierre Jouventin -- Seabird communications and displays / J. Bryan Nelson and Patricia Herron Baird -- Energetics of free-ranging seabirds / Hugh I. Ellis and Geir W. Gabrielsen -- Seabird reproductive physiology and energetics / G. Causey Whittow -- Chick growth and development in seabirds / G. Henk Visser -- Water and salt balance in seabirds / David L. Goldstein -- Effects of chemicals and pollution on seabirds / Joanna Burger and Michael Gochfeld -- Interactions between fisheries and seabirds / William A. Montevecchi -- Seabird conservation / P. Dee Boersma, J. Alan Clark, and Nigella Hillgarth -- Shorebirds in the marine environment / Nils Warnock, Chris Elphick, and Margaret A. Rubega -- Wading birds in the marine environment / Peter C. Frederick.
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton, Fla : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2002
• Copyright Date: 2002
• Extent: 1 online resource (722 pages), illustrations, maps
• Subjects: 598.177; Sea birds; Oiseaux de mer; SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Zoology -- Ornithology; NATURE -- Birdwatching Guides; NATURE -- Animals -- Birds; Sea birds; Watervogels; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 1420036300; 9781420036305
• Related ISBNs: 0849398827
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.