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Record #91817:
Nest insulation and incubation constancy of Arctic geese / Steven C. Thompson, Dennis G. Raveling.
Title: | Nest insulation and incubation constancy of Arctic geese / Steven C. Thompson, Dennis G. Raveling. |
Author(s): | Thompson, Steven C. Raveling, Dennis G. |
Date: | 1988. |
In: | Wildfowl. (1988.), Vol. 39 (1988) |
Abstract: | Study of nests of emperor geese Anser canagicus, cackling Canada geese Branta canadensis minima and black brant geese Branta bernicla nigricans on Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta, Alaska. Compares differences in nest insulation quality by measuring cooling rates of eggs and relates differences to incubation constancy of each species. |
Notes: | Wildfowl. Vol. 39 :124-132 (1988). |
Keywords: | 598.412 -- Anseres. 591.5 -- Animal behaviour. H5 -- Zoology: birds. (*49) -- Alaska. (*492) -- Alaska, Kuskokwim. |
SPRI record no.: | 91817 |
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