Search Results - "Olsen, Bergur"
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Monitoring plastic ingestion by the northern fulmar Fulmarus glacialis in the North Sea
Published in Environmental pollution (1987) (01-10-2011)“…The abundance of plastics in stomachs of northern fulmars from the North Sea is used in the OSPAR Ecological Quality Objective (EcoQO) for marine litter. The…”
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Seasonal variation of mercury contamination in Arctic seabirds: A pan-Arctic assessment
Published in The Science of the total environment (01-01-2021)“…Mercury (Hg) is a natural trace element found in high concentrations in top predators, including Arctic seabirds. Most current knowledge about Hg…”
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Multicolony tracking reveals the winter distribution of a pelagic seabird on an ocean basin scale
Published in Diversity & distributions (01-06-2012)“…Aim: An understanding of the non-breeding distribution and ecology of migratory species is necessary for successful conservation. Many seabirds spend the…”
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The Dynamics of the North Atlantic Subpolar Gyre Introduces Predictability to the Breeding Success of Kittiwakes
Published in Frontiers in Marine Science (09-05-2017)“…Since the open-ocean subpolar Atlantic is amongst the most predictable regions in the world, our results hold promise for predicting the general production to…”
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Fluctuations in circumpolar seabird populations linked to climate oscillations
Published in Global change biology (01-07-2008)“…We found that synchronous fluctuations of two congeneric seabird species across the entire Arctic and sub-Arctic regions were associated with changes in sea…”
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Plastic ingestion and trace element contamination of Manx shearwaters Puffinus puffinus on the Faroe Islands
Published in Marine pollution bulletin (01-07-2024)“…Procellariiform seabirds can accumulate high levels of plastic in their gastrointestinal tracts, which can cause physical damage and potentially provides a…”
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Mercury contamination and potential health risks to Arctic seabirds and shorebirds
Published in The Science of the total environment (20-10-2022)“…Since the last Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme (AMAP) effort to review biological effects of mercury (Hg) on Arctic biota in 2011 and 2018, there…”
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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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Multispecies tracking reveals a major seabird hotspot in the North Atlantic
Published in Conservation letters (01-09-2021)“…The conservation of migratory marine species, including pelagic seabirds, is challenging because their movements span vast distances frequently beyond national…”
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High pathogenicity avian influenza (H5N1) in Northern Gannets (Morus bassanus): Global spread, clinical signs and demographic consequences
Published in Ibis (London, England) (01-04-2024)“…During 2021 and 2022 High Pathogenicity Avian Influenza (HPAI) killed thousands of wild birds across Europe and North America, suggesting a change in infection…”
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Meeting Paris agreement objectives will temper seabird winter distribution shifts in the North Atlantic Ocean
Published in Global change biology (01-04-2021)“…We explored the implications of reaching the Paris Agreement Objective of limiting global warming to <2°C for the future winter distribution of the North…”
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Multi‐colony tracking of two pelagic seabirds with contrasting flight capability illustrates how windscapes shape migratory movements at an ocean‐basin scale
Published in Ecography (Copenhagen) (01-02-2024)“…Migration is a common trait among many animals allowing the exploitation of spatiotemporally variable resources. It often implies high energetic costs to cover…”
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Multi-colony tracking reveals spatio-temporal variation in carry-over effects between breeding success and winter movements in a pelagic seabird
Published in Marine ecology. Progress series (Halstenbek) (31-08-2017)“…Carry-over effects, whereby events in one season have consequences in subsequent seasons, have important demographic implications. Although most studies…”
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Circumpolar dynamics of a marine top‐predator track ocean warming rates
Published in Global change biology (01-09-2017)“…Global warming is a nonlinear process, and temperature may increase in a stepwise manner. Periods of abrupt warming can trigger persistent changes in the state…”
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Multicolony tracking reveals the winter distribution of a pelagic seabird on an ocean basin scale
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Fluctuations in circumpolar seabird populations linked to climate oscillations
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FAROE ISLANDS
Published in Encyclopedia of Islands (20-07-2009)“…The Faroe (or Faeroe) Islands, 61°24′–62°24′ N and 6°15′–7°41′ W, are a series of small islands oriented in a northwest-southeast direction situated in the…”
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Clumped Arrivals at an Atlantic Puffin Colony
Published in Colonial waterbirds (01-01-1998)“…Fish-carrying Atlantic Puffins (Fratercula arctica) have often been reported arriving at the colony in flocks. We studied the Atlantic Puffin on Skúvoy in the…”
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