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Population dynamics of the wandering albatross on Macquarie Island and the effects of mortality from longline fishing
Entry ID: Alb_longline_MI

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Abstract: From the abstract of one of the referenced papers:

The estimated breeding population of wandering albatrosses on Macquarie Island increased from 17 in 1956 to a maximum of 97 in 1966, and then declined at an average rate of 8.1% per year. Mark-recapture analysis shows that the population is not closed (ie subject to immigration and emigration). The decline is correlated with the onset of ... View entire text
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: -54.0   S: -54.0   E: 159.0   W: 158.0

Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1956-01-01
Stop Date: 1998-12-31
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SUNY/BUFFALO
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Department of Physics, State University of New York, Buffalo Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://www.physics.buffalo.edu/

Data Center Personnel
Name: MICHAEL RAM
Phone: 716-645-2017 x180
Email: phymram at ice.physics.buffalo.edu
Contact Address:
University at Buffalo
Department of Physics
239 Fronczak Hall
City: Buffalo
Province or State: NY
Postal Code: 14260-1500
Country: USA
Personnel
MICHAEL RAM
Role: INVESTIGATOR
Phone: 716-645-2017 x180
Email: phymram at ice.physics.buffalo.edu
Contact Address:
University at Buffalo
Department of Physics
239 Fronczak Hall
City: Buffalo
Province or State: NY
Postal Code: 14260-1500
Country: USA
Publications/References
M. Ram, with G. Koenig. Continuous dust concentration profile of
pre-Holocene ice from the GISP2 ice core: Dust stadials, interstadials
and the Eemian. Jour. Geophys. Res., special GISP2/GRIP issue 102,
No. C12, 26,641-26,648 (1997).
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Last DIF Revision Date: 2007-02-15

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