The USGS monitored Black-legged Kittiwake and Common Murre populations on Gull Island from 1995-1999, and from 2016-2021, following the 2014-2016 northeast Pacific marine heatwave. USGS research, which is supported by the USGS and BOEM, includes population monitoring, and quantifying breeding success and predator disturbances. This information is preliminary or provisional and is subject to revision. Learn more: https://www.usgs.gov/centers/
alaska-science-center/science/cook-inlet-seabird-and-forage-fish-study
Citation Information
Publication Year | 2021 |
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Title | Another bad year for seabirds on Gull Island |
Authors | Sarah K. Schoen, Caitlin Elizabeth Marsteller, John F. Piatt, Mayumi L. Arimitsu |
Publication Type | Report |
Publication Subtype | Federal Government Series |
Index ID | 70239920 |
Record Source | USGS Publications Warehouse |
USGS Organization | Alaska Science Center Biology MFEB |