This dataset contains mercury concentrations and locations of wintering red-legged kittiwakes in the western subartic Pacific Ocean. These data support the following publication: Fleishman, AB, RA Orben, N Kokubun, A Will, R Paredes, JT Ackerman, A Takahashi, AS Kitaysky, and SA Shaffer. 2019. Wintering in the Western Subarctic Pacific increases mercury contamination of red-legged kittiwakes. Environmental Science and Technology, in press.
Categories: Data;
Tags: Pacific Ocean,
USGS Science Data Catalog (SDC),
Wildlife Biology,
biogeography,
biota, All tags...
birds,
contaminant exposure,
distribution,
hierarchical clustering,
isotopic analysis,
marine isoscape,
mercury contamination,
mesopelagic predator,
migration (organisms),
non-breading,
seabird,
seabird sentinels,
stable isotopes,
western subartic, Fewer tags
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