Search Results - "Swann, Robert L"

Strong survival selection on seasonal migration versus residence induced by extreme climatic events by Acker, Paul, Daunt, Francis, Wanless, Sarah, Burthe, Sarah J., Newell, Mark A., Harris, Michael P., Grist, Hannah, Sturgeon, Jenny, Swann, Robert L., Gunn, Carrie, Payo‐Payo, Ana, Reid, Jane M., Aubry, Lise

“…Elucidating the full eco‐evolutionary consequences of climate change requires quantifying the impact of extreme climatic events (ECEs) on selective landscapes…”
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Hierarchical Variation in Phenotypic Flexibility across Timescales and Associated Survival Selection Shape the Dynamics of Partial Seasonal Migration by Acker, Paul, Daunt, Francis, Wanless, Sarah, Burthe, Sarah J, Newell, Mark A, Harris, Michael P, Gunn, Carrie, Swann, Robert L, Payo-Payo, Ana, Reid, Jane M

“…AbstractPopulation responses to environmental variation ultimately depend on within-individual and among-individual variation in labile phenotypic traits that…”
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Season-specific genetic variation underlies early-life migration in a partially migratory bird by Fortuna, Rita, Acker, Paul, Ugland, Cassandra R, Burthe, Sarah J, Harris, Michael P, Newell, Mark A, Gunn, Carrie, Morley, Timothy I, Haaland, Thomas R, Swann, Robert L, Wanless, Sarah, Daunt, Francis, Reid, Jane M

“…Eco-evolutionary responses to environmentally induced selection fundamentally depend on magnitudes of genetic variation underlying traits that facilitate…”
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Early‐life variation in migration is subject to strong fluctuating survival selection in a partially migratory bird by Ugland, Cassandra R., Acker, Paul, Burthe, Sarah J., Fortuna, Rita, Gunn, Carrie, Haaland, Thomas R., Harris, Michael P., Morley, Timothy I., Newell, Mark A., Swann, Robert L., Wanless, Sarah, Daunt, Francis, Reid, Jane M.

“…Population dynamic and eco‐evolutionary responses to environmental variation and change fundamentally depend on combinations of within‐ and among‐cohort…”
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Additive genetic and environmental variation interact to shape the dynamics of seasonal migration in a wild bird population by Acker, Paul, Daunt, Francis, Wanless, Sarah, Burthe, Sarah J, Newell, Mark A, Harris, Michael P, Swann, Robert L, Gunn, Carrie, Morley, Tim I, Reid, Jane M

“…Dissecting joint micro-evolutionary and plastic responses to environmental perturbations requires quantifying interacting components of genetic and…”
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Breeding and wintering bird distributions in Britain and Ireland from citizen science bird atlases by Gillings, Simon, Balmer, Dawn E., Caffrey, Brian J., Downie, Iain S., Gibbons, David W., Lack, Peter C., Reid, James B., Sharrock, J. Tim R., Swann, Robert L., Fuller, Robert J., Fleishman, Erica

“…Motivation We undertook large citizen science surveys of bird distributions (atlases) in Britain and Ireland, aimed at quantifying breeding bird distributions…”
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Can changes in fishery landings explain long-term population trends in gulls? by Foster, Simon, Swann, Robert L., Furness, Robert W.

“…Capsule: Long-term population trends of gulls on the Isle of Canna, Scotland, showed a correlation to fish tonnage landed in a nearby port. Aims: To assess…”
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Among‐colony synchrony in the survival of Common Guillemots Uria aalge reflects shared wintering areas by REYNOLDS, TOBY J, HARRIS, MICHAEL P, KING, RUTH, SWANN, ROBERT L, JARDINE, DAVID C, FREDERIKSEN, MORTEN, WANLESS, SARAH

“…Spatiotemporal variation in survival may be an important driver of multi‐population dynamics in many wild animal species, yet few scientific studies have…”
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Movements of Linnets Linaria cannabina in northern Scotland by Swann, Robert L., Dillon, Ian A., Insley, Hugh, Mainwood, Tony

“…Linnets Linaria cannabina were caught in northern and eastern Scotland from winter 2003/04 to 2012/13, with the majority of catches in low-lying agricultural…”
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Differences in biometrics and moult of non-breeding Red Knots Calidris canutus in southern Africa and Scotland reflect contrasting climatic conditions by SUMMERS, RON W, UNDERHILL, LES G, WALTNER, MANFRED, SWANN, ROBERT L

“…We describe the migration, biometrics and moult of Red Knot Calidris canutus canutus in southern Africa and compare them with the biometrics and moult of…”
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The Dynamics of Hunted Icelandic Goose Populations: A Reassessment of the Evidence by Frederiksen, Morten, Hearn, Richard D., Mitchell, Carl, Sigfússon, Arnór, Swann, Robert L., Fox, Anthony D.

“…1. Migratory geese are dominant terrestrial herbivores in Arctic and north temperate regions. They are important quarry species and also conflict with…”
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Site fidelity of Icelandic Greylag Geese between winters by Swann, Robert (Bob) L., Brockway, Ivan K.

“…Britain supports almost the entire Icelandic population of Greylag Geese Anser anser in winter and has a special responsibility for the conservation of these…”
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Survival of adult Common Guillemots Uria aalge at three Scottish colonies by Harris, M.P., Wanless, S., Rothery, P., Swann, R.L., Jardine, D.

“…We present the results of a mark-recapture analysis of survival rates of Common Guillemots with at least one year's breeding experience for birds from three…”
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Comparison of Two Topical Collagen-Based Hemostatic Sponges During Cardiothoracic Procedures by Zwischenberger, J B, Brunston, Jr, R L, Swann, J R, Conti, V R

“…The need fortopical hemostasis during cardiothoracic procedures continues to fuel the development of additional hemostatic products with a focus on minimizing…”
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