High contributions of sea ice derived carbon in polar bear (Ursus maritimus) tissue
High contributions of sea ice derived carbon in polar bear (Ursus maritimus) tissue
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United States: Public Library of Science
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English
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Polar bears (Ursus maritimus) rely upon Arctic sea ice as a physical habitat. Consequently, conservation assessments of polar bears identify the ongoing reduction in sea ice to represent a significant threat to their survival. However, the additional role of sea ice as a potential, indirect, source of energy to bears has been overlooked. Here we us...
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High contributions of sea ice derived carbon in polar bear (Ursus maritimus) tissue
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1990613070
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1990613070
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0191631
