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SUBMITTER: Jakubas D
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5701252 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Jakubas Dariusz D Wojczulanis-Jakubas Katarzyna K Iliszko Lech M LM Strøm Hallvard H Stempniewicz Lech L
Scientific reports 20171124 1
Here, we model current and future distribution of a foraging Arctic endemic species, the little auk (Alle alle), a small zooplanktivorous Arctic seabird. We characterized environmental conditions [sea depth, sea surface temperature (SST), marginal sea ice zone (MIZ)] at foraging positions of GPS-tracked individuals from three breeding colonies in Svalbard: one located at the southern rim of the Arctic zone (hereafter 'boreo-Arctic') and two in the high-Arctic zone on Spitsbergen ('high-Arctic'). ...[more]