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Patterns of distribution, abundance, and change over time in the marine bird community of Prince William Sound, Alaska, 1989-2012

Creator:

Cushing, Daniel A.

Abstract:

Over recent decades, the marine ecosystems of Prince William Sound (PWS), Alaska have experienced the concurrent effects of a major anthropogenic disturbance, the 1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill (EVOS), and a dynamic atmospheric-oceanic environment. Studies of top marine consumers can provide insights into processes of ecosystem change. Using data collected...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis

Full Text:

. Mills, E. J. Murphy, H. Österblom, M. Paleczny, J. F. Piatt, J. Roux, L. Shannon, and W. J. Sydeman