{"product_id":"2940151111218","title":"Conservation of Marine Birds of Northern North America (Illustrated)","description":"Migratory birds make up a resource that is shared by many people of many nations. Public awareness of marine birds--their manifold values, ecological requirements, and problems--is prerequisite to their protection. I am proud that the Fish and Wildlife Service can further this needed awareness by publishing these proceedings of the international symposium \"Conservation of Marine Birds of Northern North America.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eContents\u003cbr\u003e Page\u003cbr\u003eForeword, by Harvey K. Nelson vii\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction, by Lynn A. Greenwalt ix\u003cbr\u003eMarine Environment of Birds 1\u003cbr\u003eLong-term Climatic and Oceanographic Cycles Regulating Seabird Distributions and Numbers, by M. T. Myres 3\u003cbr\u003eSea Ice as a Factor in Seabird Distribution and Ecology in the Beaufort, Chukchi, and Bering Seas, by George J. Divoky 9\u003cbr\u003eStatus of Marine Bird Populations 19\u003cbr\u003eDistribution and Status of Marine Birds Breeding Along the Coasts of the Chukchi and Bering Seas, by James C. Bartonek and Spencer G. Sealy 21\u003cbr\u003eBreeding Distribution and Status of Marine Birds in the Aleutian Islands, Alaska, by Palmer C. Sekora, G. Vernon Byrd, and Daniel D. Gibson 33\u003cbr\u003eThe Historical Status of Nesting Seabirds of the Northern and Western Gulf of Alaska, by LeRoy W. Sowl 47\u003cbr\u003eStatus and Distribution of Breeding Seabirds of Southeastern Alaska, British Columbia, and Washington, by David A. Manuwal and R. Wayne Campbell 73\u003cbr\u003eThe Biology and Ecology of Marine Birds in the North 93\u003cbr\u003eTrophic Relations of Seabirds in the Northeastern Pacific Ocean and Bering Sea, by David G. Ainley and Gerald A. Sanger 95\u003cbr\u003ePopulation Dynamics in Northern Marine Birds, by William H. Drury 123\u003cbr\u003eTime-energy Use and Life History Strategies of Northern Seabirds, by Erica H. Dunn 141\u003cbr\u003eZoogeography and Taxonomic Relationships of Seabirds in Northern North America, by M. D. F. Udvardy 167\u003cbr\u003eConflicts Between the Conservation of Marine Birds and Uses of Other Resources 171\u003cbr\u003eSocial and Economic Values of Marine Birds, by David R. Cline, Cynthia Wentworth, and Thomas W. Barry 173\u003cbr\u003eResource Development Along Coasts and on the Ocean Floor: Potential Conflicts with Marine Bird Conservation, by Donald E. McKnight and C. Eugene Knoder 183\u003cbr\u003eMortality to Marine Birds Through Commercial Fishing, by Warren B. King, R. G. B. Brown, and Gerald A. Sanger 195\u003cbr\u003eInteractions Among Marine Birds and Commercial Fish in the Eastern Bering Sea, by Richard R. Straty and Richard E. Haight 201\u003cbr\u003eInterrelations Between Seabirds and Introduced Animals, by Robert D. Jones, Jr., and G. Vernon Byrd 221\u003cbr\u003eOil Vulnerability Index for Marine Oriented Birds, by James G. King and Gerald A. Sanger 227\u003cbr\u003ePrograms and Authorities Related to Marine Bird Conservation 241\u003cbr\u003ePrograms and Authorities Related to Marine Bird Conservation in Washington State, by Ralph W. Larson 243\u003cbr\u003ePrograms and Authorities of the Province of British Columbia Related to Marine Bird Conservation, by W. T. Munro and R. Wayne Campbell 247\u003cbr\u003ePetroleum Industry's Role in Marine Bird Conservation, by Keith G. Hay  251\u003cbr\u003eConservation of Marine Birds in Other Lands 259\u003cbr\u003eConservation of Marine Birds in New Zealand, by Gordon R. Williams 261\u003cbr\u003eMarine Birds in the Danish Monarchy and Their Conservation, by Finn Salomonsen 267\u003cbr\u003ePresent Status and Trends in Population of Seabirds in Norway, by Einar Brun 289\u003cbr\u003eSymposium Summary 303\u003cbr\u003eConservation of Marine Birds of Northern North America--a Summary, by Ian C. T. Nisbet 305\u003cbr\u003eAppendix. Papers and oral summaries presented at the symposium but which do not appear in this publication 319","brand":"Bronson Tweed Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47112830779632,"sku":"2940151111218","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940151111218_p0.jpg?v=1764007451","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940151111218","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}