[HTML][HTML] Hazardous metal additives in plastics and their environmental impacts
Historically, many additives and catalysts used in plastics were based on compounds of
toxic metals (and metalloids), like arsenic, cadmium, chromium (VI), and lead. Despite …
toxic metals (and metalloids), like arsenic, cadmium, chromium (VI), and lead. Despite …
Quantifying ingested debris in marine megafauna: a review and recommendations for standardization
Plastic pollution has become one of the largest environmental challenges we currently face.
The United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) has listed it as a critical problem …
The United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) has listed it as a critical problem …
Breeding seabirds as vectors of microplastics from sea to land: evidence from colonies in Arctic Canada
The presence and persistence of microplastics in the environment is increasingly
recognized, however, how they are distributed throughout environmental systems requires …
recognized, however, how they are distributed throughout environmental systems requires …
Potential consequences of discard reform for seabird communities
Upcoming reform of the E uropean U nion (EU) C ommon F isheries P olicy will be the
biggest change in E uropean fisheries management for a generation. A central plank of this …
biggest change in E uropean fisheries management for a generation. A central plank of this …
[图书][B] The puffin
MP Harris, S Wanless - 2011 - books.google.com
A comprehensive monograph on the Atlantic Puffin. With its colourful beak and fast, whirring
flight, this is the most recognisable and popular of all North Atlantic seabirds. Puffins spend …
flight, this is the most recognisable and popular of all North Atlantic seabirds. Puffins spend …
Junk‐food in marine ecosystems
The abundance and availability of food are critical determininants of reproductive success
and population dynamics of marine top predators. However, recent work has indicated that …
and population dynamics of marine top predators. However, recent work has indicated that …
The foraging decisions of a central place foraging seabird in response to fluctuations in local prey conditions
CM Burke, WA Montevecchi - Journal of Zoology, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
During reproduction, seabirds need to balance the demands of self‐and offspring‐
provisioning within the constraints imposed by central place foraging. To assess behavioral …
provisioning within the constraints imposed by central place foraging. To assess behavioral …
Traits shared by marine megafauna and their relationships with ecosystem functions and services
DC Tavares, JF Moura, E Acevedo-Trejos… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Traditional ecological research has focused on taxonomic units to better understand the role
of organisms in marine ecosystems. This approach has significantly contributed to our …
of organisms in marine ecosystems. This approach has significantly contributed to our …
Food consumption by seabirds in Norwegian waters
RT Barrett, T Anker-Nilssen… - ICES journal of …, 2002 - academic.oup.com
A model is presented of the annual consumption of prey by seabirds living in the Norwegian
and Barents seas (ICES Areas I, IIa, and IIb) based on the numbers of birds present at any …
and Barents seas (ICES Areas I, IIa, and IIb) based on the numbers of birds present at any …
Why timing is everything: Energetic costs and reproductive consequences of resource mismatch for a chick‐rearing seabird
PM Regular, A Hedd, WA Montevecchi… - …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Timing reproduction to overlap with peak prey availability is vital to success for many
species. This may be especially true for species that rely on one or a few prey species that …
species. This may be especially true for species that rely on one or a few prey species that …