Daily energy expenditure and water turnover of shorebirds at Alert, Ellesmere Island, N.W.T. / R.I.G. Morrison, N.C. Davidson, and Theunis Piersma.: CW69-9/211E-PDF

"Shorebirds breeding along the northem shores of Ellesmere Island inhabit some of the most northerly land in the world. Reaching and utilizing these areas involve a considerable energetic investment for the birds, as northern Ellesmere Island not only is geographically remote from the birds' wintering areas"--Introd.

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Department/Agency Canada. Environment Canada.
Canadian Wildlife Service.
Title Daily energy expenditure and water turnover of shorebirds at Alert, Ellesmere Island, N.W.T. / R.I.G. Morrison, N.C. Davidson, and Theunis Piersma.
Series title Progress notes ; no. 211
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Other language editions [French]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Other formats Paper-[English]
Note(s) "June 1997."
Digitized edition from print [produced by Environment and Climate Change Canada].
Includes bibliographical references.
Publishing information Ottawa : Canadian Wildlife Service, 1997.
Author / Contributor Morrison, R. I. G.
Davidson, Nick (Nick C.)
Piersma, Theunis.
Description 8 p. : figs.
Catalogue number
  • CW69-9/211E-PDF
Subject terms Birds
Physiology
Shorebirds
Basal metabolic rate
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