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- Title
Prizing open a black box to understand climatic constraints on seabirds.
- Authors
Kearney, Michael R.
- Abstract
In this article, the author discusses the study by S. A. Oswald and colleagues on the effects of climate on the distribution of Northern Hemisphere seabirds. The author says that the study focuses on the distribution of the breeding sites of the seabirds. He says that the study gives focus on important issues including the life cycle of seabirds, the sensitivity of endotherms and ectotherms to the impact of climate, and the understanding on the physiological impact of the climate on endotherms.
- Subjects
SEA birds; CLIMATOLOGY; MATING grounds; ANIMAL life cycles; WARM-blooded animals
- Publication
Journal of Biogeography, 2011, Vol 38, Issue 3, p417
- ISSN
0305-0270
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1111/j.1365-2699.2010.02459.x