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Description: |
vii, 220 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm |
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General Note: |
"Catalogue No. CW66-65/1984." |
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"A special publication compiled by the Canadian Wildlife Service for the Pacific Seabird Group"--Cover |
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"Proceedings of the Pacific Seabird Group symposium, Seattle, Washington, 6-8 January 1982"--Cover |
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"Papers ... presented as a special symposium at the eighth annual meeting of the Pacific Seabird Group"--Page iii |
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Bibliography Note: |
Includes bibliographical references. |
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Contents Note: |
Contents: pt. 1. Feeding ecology of marine waterfowl / Chairmen: Paul F. Springer and James G. King. Winter food habits of Barrow's goldeneyes in southeast Alaska / Philip S. Koehl, Thomas C. Rothe and Dirk V. Derksen. Coastal feeding ecology of harlequin ducks in Prince William Sound, Alaska, during summer / Kenneth A. Dzinbal and Robert L. Jarvis. Prey selection by oldsquaws in a Beaufort Sea lagoon, Alaska / Stephen R. Johnson. Winter feeding ecology and trophic relationships of oldsquaws and white-winged scoters on Kachemak Bay, Alaska / Gerald A. Sanger and Robert D. Jones, Jr. The white-winged scoter diet in British Columbia waters : resource partitioning with other scoters / Kees Vermeer and Neil Bourne. Feeding ecology of black brant on the north slope of Alaska / Eileen F.W. Kiera -- pt. 2. Feeding ecology of pelagic marine birds / Chairmen: Gerald A. Sanger and David G. Ainley. Phalarope feeding in relation to autumn upwelling off California / Kenneth T. Briggs [and others] Sooty shearwaters off California : diet and energy gain / Ellen W. Chu. Further evidence for olfactory foraging by sooty shearwaters and northern fulmars / Larry V. Hutchison [and others] Feeding ecology of the sooty shearwater in the western subarctic North Pacific Ocean / Haruo Ogi. A comparison of seabird diets and foraging distribution around the Pribilof Islands, Alaska / David Schneider and George L. Hunt, Jr. Fish changes in diets of nestling rhinoceros auklets and their implications / Kees Vermeer and S. Jergen Westrheim. Nestling diet and feeding rates of rhinoceros auklets in Alaska / Scott A. Hatch. |
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Contents: pt. 3. Seabird-commercial fisheries interactions / Chairmen: David N. Nettleship, George L. Hunt, Jr. and Alec D. MacCall. Modelling relationships among fisheries, seabirds, and marine mammals / Robert W. Furness. Brown pelicans and the anchovy fishery off southern California / Daniel W. Anderson and Franklin Gress. Seabird-fishery trophic interactions in eastern Pacific boundary currents : California and Peru / Alec D. MacCall. The effects of fisheries on seabirds in South Africa and Namibia / Alan E. Burger and John Cooper. Seabird-fisheries relationships in the northeast Atlantic and North Sea / Robert W. Furness. Capelin in the northwest Atlantic / James E. Carscadden. Capelin and seabirds in the northwest Atlantic / Richard G.B. Brown and David N. Nettleship. Net-mortality of common murres and Atlantic puffins in Newfoundland, 1951-81 / John F. Piatt, David N. Nettleship and William Threlfall. Recent trends in the west Greenland salmon fishery, and implications for thick-billed murres / John F. Piatt and David G. Reddin. Marbled murrelet mortality due to gill-net fishing in Barkley Sound, British Columbia / Harry R. Carter and Spencer G. Sealy. |
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Additional Physical Forms: |
Online version: Marine birds. [Ottawa] : Minister of Supply and Services Canada, ©1984 (OCoLC)767787135 |