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Shifting polar bear Ursus maritimus denning habitat availability in the European Arctic

Shifting polar bear Ursus maritimus denning habitat availability in the European Arctic

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Shifting polar bear Ursus maritimus denning habitat availability in the European Arctic

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Shifting polar bear Ursus maritimus denning habitat availability in the European Arctic

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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

Journal title

Polar biology, 2022-03, Vol.45 (3), p.481-490

Language

English

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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

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Contents

Climate warming has resulted in extensive sea ice loss across the Arctic. Polar bears (
Ursus maritimus
) rely on sea ice for hunting, resting, travelling and in some parts of the Arctic also maternity denning. In the European Arctic, polar bears rely on snow drifts on land to den and give birth. Consequently, timely arrival of sea ice around...

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Shifting polar bear Ursus maritimus denning habitat availability in the European Arctic

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2637579287

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2637579287

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ISSN

0722-4060

E-ISSN

1432-2056

DOI

10.1007/s00300-022-03016-5

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