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Studies of thick-billed murres on Coats Island, Northwest Territories, in 1981, 1984, 1985, and 1986 / by AJ. Gaston, R.D. Elliot, and D.G. Noble.: CW69-9/167E-PDF

"Before 1981, the colony of Thick-billed Murres (Uria lomvia) situated just west of Cape Pembroke, Coats Island (62°57'N, 82°00'W), had been visited only briefly by biologists, and there was no information available concerning their breeding biology or ecology. In 1981, as part of the Hudson Strait Seabird Project, AJ. Gaston and S.A. Smith spent 10 days there making a preliminary investigation of the colony, including a census of numbers present"--Introd.

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Department/Agency
  • Canada. Environment Canada.
  • Canadian Wildlife Service.
TitleStudies of thick-billed murres on Coats Island, Northwest Territories, in 1981, 1984, 1985, and 1986 / by AJ. Gaston, R.D. Elliot, and D.G. Noble.
Series title
  • Progress notes ; no. 167
Publication typeMonograph - View Master Record
Language[English]
Other language editions[French]
FormatDigital text
Electronic document
Note(s)
  • "May 1987."
  • Digitized edition from print [produced by Environment and Climate Change Canada].
  • Issued also in French under title: Études des marmettes de Brünnich de l'île Coats (Territoires du Nord-Ouest) en 1981, 1984, 1985 et 1986.
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Publishing information
  • [Ottawa] : Canadian Wildlife Service, 1987.
Author / Contributor
  • Gaston, A. J.
  • Elliot, R. D. (Richard Donald), 1946-
  • Noble, David G.
Description13 p. : charts
Catalogue number
  • CW69-9/167E-PDF
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