The tides they are a‐Changin': A comprehensive review of past and future nonastronomical changes in tides, their driving mechanisms, and future implications

ID Haigh, MD Pickering, JAM Green… - Reviews of …, 2020‏ - Wiley Online Library
Scientists and engineers have observed for some time that tidal amplitudes at many
locations are shifting considerably due to nonastronomical factors. Here we review …

Cues, strategies, and outcomes: how migrating vertebrates track environmental change

DW Winkler, C Jørgensen, C Both, AI Houston… - Movement Ecology, 2014‏ - Springer
Migratory vertebrates adjust their movements in response to environmental change.
Throughout their migrations, they gather information, integrate environmental and internal …

Rapid population decline in red knots: fitness consequences of decreased refuelling rates and late arrival in Delaware Bay

AJ Baker, PM Gonzalez, T Piersma… - … of the Royal …, 2004‏ - royalsocietypublishing.org
Most populations of migrant shorebirds around the world are in serious decline, suggesting
that vital condition–dependent rates such as fecundity and annual survival are being …

Grand challenges in migration biology

MS Bowlin, IA Bisson… - Integrative and …, 2010‏ - academic.oup.com
Billions of animals migrate each year. To successfully reach their destination, migrants must
have evolved an appropriate genetic program and suitable developmental, morphological …

Travelling on a budget: predictions and ecological evidence for bottlenecks in the annual cycle of long-distance migrants

DM Buehler, T Piersma - Philosophical Transactions of …, 2008‏ - royalsocietypublishing.org
Long-distance migration, and the study of the migrants who undertake these journeys, has
fascinated generations of biologists. However, many aspects of the annual cycles of these …

[کتاب][B] The avian migrant: the biology of bird migration

JH Rappole - 2013‏ - degruyter.com
Alerstam, T., and G. Högstedt. 1982. Bird migration and reproduction in relation to habitats
for survival and breeding. Ornis Scandinavica 13: 25–37. Alerstam, T., and Å. Lindström …

[کتاب][B] Bird migration

I Newton - 2010‏ - nora.nerc.ac.uk
The phenomenon of bird migration has fascinated people from time immemorial. The
arrivals and departures of different species marked the seasons, heralding spring and …

Status of the Red Knot (Calidris canutus rufa) in the Western Hemisphere

PW Atkinson, UK Thetford, NA Clark… - Studies in Avian …, 2007‏ - rucore.libraries.rutgers.edu
The population of the rufa subspecies of the red knot Calidris canutus, which breeds in the
central Canadian arctic and mainly winters in Tierra del Fuego, has declined dramatically …

[کتاب][B] Effects of climate variation on the breeding ecology of Arctic shorebirds

H Meltofte - 2007‏ - books.google.com
About 50 species of shorebirds breed in the Arctic, where they constitute the most
characteristic component of the tundra avifauna. Here, we review the impact of weather and …

How do energy stores and changes in these affect departure decisions by migratory birds? A critical view on stopover ecology studies and some future perspectives

H Schmaljohann, C Eikenaar - Journal of Comparative Physiology A, 2017‏ - Springer
In birds, accumulating energy is far slower than spending energy during flight. During
migration, birds spend, therefore, most of the time at stopover refueling energy used during …