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Contents Summary ..................
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Summary The Greenland White-fronted
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Greenland White-fronted Geese are u
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Dansk resumé Den grønlandske blis
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1 Introduction 1.1 Why Greenland Wh
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The Greenland White-fronted Goose i
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more direct measures of 'body condi
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2Limits to population size in recen
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Despite the morphological similarit
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Scotland, the wettest peat soils we
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of this goose population. At the sa
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Spring count 16000 12000 8000 4000
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3 Accumulation of body stores and t
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Body mass (g) 3500 3000 2500 adult
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h -1 and none showed any sign of re
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labelled water), the precise extent
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4 Spring staging in Iceland and the
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Body mass (g) Body mass (g) 4000 35
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Goose droppings/m 2 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 P
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er 3KJ was a behaviourally dominant
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5 Pre-nesting feeding 5.1 Introduct
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imagery and searches in helicopters
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6 Reproduction 6.1 Breeding distrib
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predicted that at the end of this p
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