
Microclimate of the nest and egg water loss of the eider Somateria mollissima and other waterfowl in Spitsbergen
Author(s) -
Hermann Rahn,
John Krog,
Fridtjof Mehlum
Publication year - 1983
Publication title -
polar research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.508
H-Index - 49
eISSN - 1751-8369
pISSN - 0800-0395
DOI - 10.3402/polar.v1i2.6982
Subject(s) - eider , nest (protein structural motif) , microclimate , waterfowl , humidity , eggshell , ecology , temperate climate , hatching , environmental science , biology , relative humidity , thermoregulation , avian clutch size , atmospheric sciences , zoology , reproduction , geology , geography , meteorology , habitat , biochemistry