Contrasting effects of GPS device and harness attachment on adult survival of Lesser Black-backed Gulls Larus fuscus and Great Skuas Stercorarius skua

Author(s): Thaxter, C.B., Ross-Smith, V.H., Clark, J.A., Clark, N.A., Conway, G.J., Masden, E.A., Wade, H.M., Leat, E.H.K., Gear, S.C., Marsh, M., Booth, C., Furness, R.W., Votier, S.C. & Burton, N.H.K.

Published: March 2016

Journal: Ibis Volume: 158 ( part 2 )

Digital Identifier No. (DOI): 10.1111/ibi.12340

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Chris Thaxter

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Niall Burton

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