Small birds, big effects: the little auk (Alle alle) transforms high Arctic ecosystems

In some arctic areas, marine-derived nutrients (MDN) resulting from fish migrations fuel freshwater and terrestrial ecosystems, increasing primary production and biodiversity. Less is known, however, about the role of seabird-MDN in shaping ecosystems. Here, we examine how the most abundant seabird...

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Published in:Proc Biol Sci
Main Authors: González-Bergonzoni, Ivan, Johansen, Kasper L., Mosbech, Anders, Landkildehus, Frank, Jeppesen, Erik, Davidson, Thomas A.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: The Royal Society 2017
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Ecology
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5326528/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28202811
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2016.2572
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