Northern gannets
Windscape and tortuosity shape the flight costs of northern gannets
... that gannets from the English Channel do not comply with theory because their flying directions are strongly constrained by coastlines and because they do not breed on an oceanic ...of northern ...
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Seabirds as samplers of the marine environment – a case study of northern gannets
... To understand the distributions of food-searching seabirds and their variation over time, analysing the birds’ habitat choice is an important and promising approach. While some habitat parameters may be collected by the ...
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Individual spatial consistency and dietary flexibility in the migratory behavior of northern gannets wintering in the Northeast Atlantic
... including northern gannets where individuals can vary in the extent of their reliance on high trophic level prey such as fisheries discards (Votier et ...
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Northern gannets anticipate the spatio–temporal occurrence of their prey
... the gannets were following a ‘linear and random’ strategy, outbound trips would have been more linear than inbound trips, independent of distance, visibility and weather conditions, which occur randomly during the ...
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Understanding the ontogeny of foraging behaviour: insights from combining marine predator bio-logging with satellite-derived oceanography in hidden Markov models
... Adult gannets foraged predominantly to the northeast and southeast of the breeding colony, while immature birds ranged much more widely across the North Sea, with their core foraging distribution (25% and 50% UDs) ...
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Space Partitioning Without Territoriality in Gannets
... chick-rearing northern gannets Morus bassanus (hereafter gannets) from 12 of the 26 colonies fringing the British Isles (median 17 birds/colony), representing ~80% of the area’s breeding population ...
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Effects of windscape on three-dimensional foraging behaviour in a wide-ranging marine predator, the northern gannet
... however, northern fulmars Fulmarus gla ci alis, which are flap- gliders, had lower energy expendi- ture due to a lower wing beat fre- quency during stronger winds (Furness & Bryant 1996), while higher average ...
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Understanding the ontogeny of foraging behaviour : insights from combining marine predator bio logging with satellite derived oceanography in hidden Markov models
... Adult gannets foraged predominantly to the northeast and southeast of the breeding colony, while immature birds ranged much more widely across the North Sea, with their core foraging distribution (25% and 50% UDs) ...
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Sex differences in migration and demography of a wide-ranging seabird, the northern gannet
... known-sex northern gannets Morus bas- sanus — a partial migrant with females ~8% heavier than ...Tracked gannets wintered in a range of large marine ecosystems (LMEs): Canary Cur- rent LME (CCLME; ...
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Three dimensional tracking of a wide-ranging marine predator: flight heights and vulnerability to offshore wind farms
... identified northern gannets Morus bassanus ...of gannets, respectively (Wanless, Murray & Harris 2005; Murray, Harris & Wanless ...that gannets typically travel at heights below 10 m ...
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Sex differences in migration and demography of a wide ranging seabird, the northern gannet
... known-sex northern gannets Morus bas- sanus — a partial migrant with females ~8% heavier than ...Tracked gannets wintered in a range of large marine ecosystems (LMEs): Canary Current LME (CCLME; ...
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Mediation's Promise: Multiparty Mediation in Protracted Conflicts
... Since the early 1990s, the nature of warfare has changed dramatically. The proxy wars which characterised the Cold War have made way for devastating civil and inter-communal conflicts in places as diverse as Sudan, ...
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Ch. 14 The Renaissance and Reformation.pptx
... Main Idea: The Renaissance moved slowly to Northern Europe, where artists and writers experimented with new methods and ideas.. Artists of the Northern Renaissance.[r] ...
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4950.pdf
... between Northern Zone pastoralists and settled Chinese civilization early in their development, and has persisted into the modern era (Di Cosmo, 2002; Crawford and Leonard, 2002; Shelach, 1999, ...
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Population genetic structure and temporal stability at the northern range boundary of the Greenside Darter (Etheostoma blennioides ).
... in northern greenside darters is initiated in April and continues into June (Fahy 1954; Winn 1958), I may have identified spawning-related movement in the June 2006 ...
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The first record of southern ocean sunfish, Mola ramsayi from Northern Oman Sea, Iran
... A single 145 cm total length, and weight 156 kg specimen of M. ramsayi (Fig. 1) was found at a depth of 85m on the coasts of Jask Port, 400 km east of the Bandar Abbass, center of the Hormuzgan province in the ...
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Waste tyre reverse logistics in northern brazil
... the Northern Region of the country accounted for only 9 thousand tons, representing ...in Northern Brazil based on tyrereports drawn up by IBAMA and propose management strategies for the system ...
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A Comparison of Northern Ireland's Productivity and Efficiency Across Services and Manufacturing
... efficiency, Northern Ireland displays sound performance – comparable to Singapore and above that of New ...in Northern Ireland, relative to counterparts in our sample, indicates they are operating at a ...
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Sub-surface Carbon Stocks in Northern Taiga Landscapes Exposed in the Batagay Megaslump, Yana Upland, Yakutia
... In Yedoma deposits, carbon stocks are at a low level, typical of Northern Yakutia. The potential for the formation of organic matter in the local natural conditions of the Yana upland is limited by climatic ...
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Thainess-based English lessons: Reshaping grassroots English education
... specifically northern Thainess-based instructions for Grade 4 pupils in northern Thailand could not only teach the pupils about their northern Thainess, but also improve their English ...of ...
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