Journal article
Biological effects of El Niño on the Galápagos penguin
- Abstract:
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Long-term monitoring of physical and biological parameters is essential for understanding the effects of El Niño on bird populations, particularly for small or declining populations. We examined the biological effects of El Niño activity from 1965 to 2004 using instrumental sea-surface temperatures from the Galápagos Islands and 20 years of census counts of Galápagos penguin. Between 1965 and 2004, nine El Niño events were recorded of which two were strong and seven were weak. The two strong ...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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D. Swarovski & Co.
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Seaworld
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Darwin Initiative
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Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- Elsevier Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Biological Conservation Journal website
- Volume:
- 127
- Issue:
- 1
- Pages:
- 107-114
- Publication date:
- 2006-01-01
- DOI:
- ISSN:
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0006-3207
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- Language:
- English
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- Local pid:
- ora:4269
- Deposit date:
- 2010-10-15
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- Elsevier Ltd
- Copyright date:
- 2005
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