Moulting patterns drive within-individual variations of stable isotopes and mercury in seabird body...
Moulting patterns drive within-individual variations of stable isotopes and mercury in seabird body feathers: implications for monitoring of the marine environment
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag
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One major limitation in the use of body feathers of seabirds as a monitoring tool of the trophic structure and contamination levels of marine ecosystems is the degree of heterogeneity in feather chemical composition within individuals. Here, we tested the hypothesis that moulting patterns drive body feather heterogeneity, with synchronous moult min...
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Moulting patterns drive within-individual variations of stable isotopes and mercury in seabird body feathers: implications for monitoring of the marine environment
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TN_cdi_hal_primary_oai_HAL_hal_00978917v1
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_hal_primary_oai_HAL_hal_00978917v1
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0025-3162
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1432-1793
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10.1007/s00227-014-2394-x
