The Greenland White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons flavirostris

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National Environmental Research Institute Ministry of the Environment . Denmark The Greenland White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons flavirostris The annual cycle of a migratory herbivore on the European continental fringe Doctor’s dissertation (DSc) 2003 Anthony D. Fox Department of Coastal Zone Ecology Denne afhandling er af det Naturvidenskabelige Fakultet ved Københavns Universitet antaget til offentligt at forsvares for den naturvidenskabelige doktorgrad. København den 14. marts 2003.
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Page 7 and 8: Summary The Greenland White-fronted
Page 9 and 10: Greenland White-fronted Geese are u
Page 11 and 12: Dansk resumé Den grønlandske blis
Page 13 and 14: 1 Introduction 1.1 Why Greenland Wh
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Page 19 and 20: 2Limits to population size in recen
Page 21 and 22: Despite the morphological similarit
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Page 29 and 30: 3 Accumulation of body stores and t
Page 31 and 32: Body mass (g) 3500 3000 2500 adult
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Page 37 and 38: 4 Spring staging in Iceland and the
Page 39 and 40: Body mass (g) Body mass (g) 4000 35
Page 41 and 42: Goose droppings/m 2 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 P
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Page 45 and 46: 5 Pre-nesting feeding 5.1 Introduct
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Page 49 and 50: 6 Reproduction 6.1 Breeding distrib
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Percentage of juveniles Figure 6.1.
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Mean age of first breeding 8 7 6 5
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periods in each winter as the exten
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Geese, it might be expected that in
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7 Moult of flight feathers 7.1 Intr
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mass at different stages of regrowt
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of available fresh green growth of
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8 Survival 8.1 Introduction Almost
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the hunting mortality rate K t for
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during the period when the populati
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lands. This process was certainly u
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9 Synthesis 9.1 Anticipatory acquis
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Mass based on API scores 3600 3200
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social system has traditionally reg
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ers (J. Madsen unpubl. data). In th
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limitation which operates during an
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NUTRIENT & ENERGY ACCUMULATION RATE
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eeding geographical locations respe
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10 Acknowledgements A thesis is sup
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mark and to Ebbe Bøgebjerg for the
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L. Kramer, J.N. Kristiansen, T. Lai
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Marked Individuals in the Study of
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mussels, Mytilus edulis. Journal of
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Nichols, J.D. (1991) Extensive moni
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Thompson, S.C. & Raveling, D.G. (19
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12Appended manuscripts 1: Fox, A.D.
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