Association of Low Reproductive Rates and High Contaminant Levels in Bald Eagles on Green Bay, Lake Michigan.

Autor: Dykstra, Cheryl R., Meyers, Michael W., Stromborg, Kenneth L., Warnke, D. Keith, Bowerman IV, William W., Best, David A.
Zdroj: Journal of Great Lakes Research; 2001, Vol. 27 Issue 2, p239, 13p, 3 Charts, 3 Graphs, 1 Map
Abstrakt: Investigates contaminant loads, food availability, and reproductive rates for the Green Bay bald eagle population in Lake Michigan for the 10-year period from 1987 to 1996. Description of the Green Bay ecosystem; Relationship between low reproductive rates and low food availability; Details of the reproductive rate assessment at Lake Michigan from 1987 to 1996; Contaminants found in addled eggs from Green Bay eagles.
Databáze: Supplemental Index