Limnology and Aquatic Birds Proceedings of the Fourth Conference Working Group on Aquatic Birds of Societas Internationalis Limnologiae (SIL), Sackville, New Brunswick, Canada, August 3-7, 2003 - Hanson, Alan R.; Kerekes, Joseph J.; SpringerLink (Online service) (Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2006)
In Memoriam: Stuart Frederick Mitchell BSc (Hons), PhD 25 September 1940 - 10 August 2001 -- In Memoriam: Stuart Frederick Mitchell BSc (Hons), PhD 25 September 1940 - 10 August 2001 -- Aquatic Birds - Foraging, Community Ecology and Limnology -- A comparison between aquatic birds of lakes and coastal rivers in Florida -- Foraging guilds of aquatic birds on productive boreal lakes: environmental relations and concordance patterns -- Water bird guilds and their feeding connections in the Bodrogzug, Hungary -- Effects of small-bodied fish on invertebrate prey and foraging patterns of waterbirds in Aspen Parkland wetlands -- A comparison of three methods to investigate the diet of breeding double-crested cormorants (Phalacrocorax auritus) in the Beaver Archipelago, northern Lake Michigan -- Pattern of natural 15N abundance in lakeside forest ecosystem affected by cormorant-derived nitrogen -- Waterfowl - Habitat Use, Foraging Behaviour and Limnology -- Temporal processes and duck populations: examples from Mývatn -- Effects of water quality on habitat use by lesser scaup (Aythya affinis) broods in the boreal Northwest Territories, Canada -- Diurnal time-activity budgets of redheads (Aythya americana) wintering in seagrass beds and coastal ponds in Louisiana and Texas -- Foraging behavior of redheads (Aythya americana) wintering in Texas and Louisiana -- Macroinvertebrate abundance, water chemistry, and wetland characteristics affect use of wetlands by avian species in Maine -- Breeding waterbird wetland habitat availability and response to water-level management in Saint John River floodplain wetlands, New Brunswick -- Populations of ducks and trout of the River LaxÁ, Iceland, in relation to variation in food resources -- Influence of migrant tundra swans (Cygnus columbianus) and Canada geese (Branta canadensis) on aquatic vegetation at Long Point, Lake Erie, Ontario -- Loons - Population Trends, Behaviour, Habitat Use and Ecotoxicology -- Factors influencing productivity of common loons (Gavia immer) breeding on circumneutral lakes in Nova Scotia, Canada -- A landscape-scale model of yellow-billed loon (Gavia adamsii) habitat preferences in northern Alaska -- Testing hypotheses of social gatherings of common loons (Gavia immer) -- Feeding behavior and modeled energetic intake of common loon (Gavia immer) adults and chicks on small lakes with and without fish -- Assessment of mercury exposure and potential effects on common loons (Gavia immer) in Québec -- Bioaccumulation of mercury in yellow perch (Perca flavescens) and common loons (Gavia immer) in relation to lake chemistry in Atlantic Canada -- Shorebirds - Habitat Use, Limnology and Trophic Dynamics -- Shorebirds, snails, and the amphipod (Corophium volutator) in the upper Bay of Fundy: top-down vs. bottom-up factors, and the influence of compensatory interactions on mudflat ecology -- Trophic structure and avian communities across a salinity gradient in evaporation ponds of the San Francisco Bay estuary -- Spatial and temporal fluctuations in presence and use of chironomid prey by shorebirds in the Odiel saltpans, south-west Spain -- Anostracans and microcrustaceans as potential food sources of waterbirds on sodic pans of the Hungarian plain.
Keywords: Aquatic ecology .; Nature conservation; Applied ecology; Freshwater & Marine Ecology; Nature Conservation; Applied Ecology