Search Results - "Mallory, Mark"
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Plastics and other anthropogenic debris in freshwater birds from Canada
Published in The Science of the total environment (15-11-2016)“…Plastics in marine environments are a global environmental issue. Plastic ingestion is associated with a variety of deleterious health effects in marine…”
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Plastic ingestion by four seabird species in the Canadian Arctic: Comparisons across species and time
Published in Marine pollution bulletin (01-09-2020)“…Plastic pollution ingestion by seabirds is an increasing environmental problem even in remote areas such as the Arctic, yet knowledge on plastic pollution…”
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Breeding seabirds as vectors of microplastics from sea to land: Evidence from colonies in Arctic Canada
Published in The Science of the total environment (10-04-2021)“…The presence and persistence of microplastics in the environment is increasingly recognized, however, how they are distributed throughout environmental systems…”
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Trends in hepatic cadmium concentrations in marine bird species from the Canadian Arctic
Published in The Science of the total environment (01-02-2023)“…Cadmium (Cd) is a trace element of toxicological concern that has been monitored in marine birds inhabiting the Canadian Arctic since 1975. Despite nearly 50…”
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Monitoring ground-nesting seabirds in the Canadian Arctic: the Nasaruvaalik Island Field Station
Published in Arctic science (01-03-2024)“…The Nasaruvaalik Island field station in the high Arctic was established to facilitate research and monitoring on rare seabird species, largely to meet…”
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Migratory Connectivity at High Latitudes: Sabine's Gulls (Xema sabini) from a Colony in the Canadian High Arctic Migrate to Different Oceans
Published in PloS one (14-12-2016)“…The world's Arctic latitudes are some of the most recently colonized by birds, and an understanding of the migratory connectivity of circumpolar species offers…”
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Anthropogenic litter in marine waters and coastlines of Arctic Canada and West Greenland
Published in The Science of the total environment (20-08-2021)“…Despite much interest and research into marine litter (including plastic debris) on beaches globally, relatively little is known about the density and…”
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Inuit knowledge of Arctic Terns (Sterna paradisaea) and perspectives on declining abundance in southeastern Hudson Bay, Canada
Published in PloS one (17-11-2020)“…The Arctic Tern (Sterna paradisaea; takatakiaq in Inuttitut) breeds in the circumpolar Arctic and undertakes the longest known annual migration. In recent…”
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Mercury bioaccumulation and speciation in coastal invertebrates: Implications for trophic magnification in a marine food web
Published in Marine pollution bulletin (01-03-2023)“…Studies on mercury bioaccumulation and biomagnification in coastal invertebrates in eastern Canada are limited, but these data are necessary to determine risk…”
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Plastic ingestion in thick-billed murres (Uria lomvia) from the Canadian high Arctic
Published in Marine pollution bulletin (01-12-2024)“…Plastic pollution continues to prevail across Arctic marine environments, readily available for marine organisms to ingest, especially seabirds. Seabird…”
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Ecology and environmental characteristics influence methylmercury bioaccumulation in coastal invertebrates
Published in Chemosphere (Oxford) (01-01-2024)“…Quantifying mercury (Hg) concentrations in invertebrates is fundamental to determining risk for bioaccumulation in higher trophic level organisms in coastal…”
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Temporal trends of legacy organochlorines in eggs of Canadian Arctic seabirds monitored over four decades
Published in The Science of the total environment (01-01-2019)“…We compared temporal trends of legacy organochlorine pesticides and PCBs in eggs of five seabird species breeding at Prince Leopold Island in the Canadian high…”
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Foraging areas, offshore habitat use, and colony overlap by incubating Leach's storm-petrels Oceanodroma leucorhoa in the Northwest Atlantic
Published in PloS one (09-05-2018)“…Despite their importance in marine food webs, much has yet to be learned about the spatial ecology of small seabirds. This includes the Leach's storm-petrel…”
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An ecologically sound and participatory monitoring network for pan-Arctic seabirds
Published in Conservation biology (15-05-2024)“…In a warming Arctic, circumpolar long-term monitoring programs are key to advancing ecological knowledge and informing environmental policies. Calls for better…”
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Tracking contaminants in seabirds of Arctic Canada: Temporal and spatial insights
Published in Marine pollution bulletin (01-07-2012)“…► Contaminants monitored in seabird tissues in the Canadian Arctic since 1975. ► Seven species representing different feeding niches form the monitoring basis…”
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Microplastics around an Arctic seabird colony: Particle community composition varies across environmental matrices
Published in The Science of the total environment (15-06-2021)“…Plastic pollution is a contaminant of global concern, as it is present even in remote ecosystems – like the Arctic. Arctic seabirds are vulnerable to ingesting…”
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Temporal trends of mercury in eggs of five sympatrically breeding seabird species in the Canadian Arctic
Published in Environmental pollution (1987) (01-07-2016)“…We compared temporal trends of total mercury (Hg) in eggs of five seabird species breeding at Prince Leopold Island in the Canadian high Arctic. As changes in…”
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Occurrence of substituted diphenylamine antioxidants and benzotriazole UV stabilizers in Arctic seabirds and seals
Published in The Science of the total environment (01-05-2019)“…Substituted diphenylamine antioxidants (SDPAs) and benzotriazole UV stabilizers (BZT-UVs) are contaminants of emerging environmental concern. However, little…”
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Marine birds and plastic debris in Canada: a national synthesis and a way forward
Published in Environmental reviews (01-03-2015)“…Marine plastic ingestion by seabirds was first documented in the 1960s, but over 50 years later our understanding about the prevalence, intensity, and…”
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Foraging range scales with colony size in high-latitude seabirds
Published in Current biology (12-09-2022)“…Density-dependent prey depletion around breeding colonies has long been considered an important factor controlling the population dynamics of colonial…”
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