Stability of a Seabird Population in the Presence of an Introduced Predator
We hypothesized that although large populations may appear able to withstand predation and disturbance, added stochasticity in population growth rate (λ) increases the risk of dramatic population declines. Approximately half of the Aleutian Islands' population of Least Auklets (Aethia pusilla)...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Resilience Alliance
2013-06-01
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| Series: | Avian Conservation and Ecology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.ace-eco.org/vol8/iss1/art2/ |