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... Faunas 22
2. 3.1.3 Human-Induced Extinction of Seabirds from Pacific Islands 23
2. 3 .2 The Fossil Record of the Alcidae 26
2. 4 Conclusions 28
Acknowledgments 30
Literature Cited 30
Appendix 2. 1 36
Appendix ... Fossil Record of Seabirds 18
2. 3 The Importance of Seabird Fossils 21
2. 3.1 Paleontology and the Structure of Seabird Communities 21
2. 3.1.1 North Pacific S...
... Advantages of Colonial Breeding 92
4. 4.1 Shortage of Nesting Sites 92
4. 4.2 Defense against Predation 92
4. 4.3 A Colony Is a Safe Place 94
4 .4. 4 Social Stimulation 94
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The sizes of eggs laid by seabirds are discussed in Chapter 12 by Whittow. The majority of seabirds
lay clutches of one ... guano birds. Auk 100: 680 – 688 .
DUFFY, D. C. 1 984 . Nest site selection by Masked and Blue-footed Boobies on Isla Espanola, Galapagos.
Condor 86 : 301–304.
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18. 7.3 Influence of Climate Change and Sea-Level Rise 605
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