Unique pattern of molt leads to low intraindividual variation in feather mercury concentrations in penguins

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Brasso, Rebecka; Drummond, Bridgette E.; Borrett, Stuart R.; Chiaradia, André; Polito, Michael J.; Raya Rey, Andrea Nélida
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2013
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The authors hypothesized that the catastrophic annual molt of penguins (Sphenisciformes) would lead to reduced intraindividual variation of mercury concentrations in body feathers. While mean mercury concentrations varied significantly among 8 penguin species, intraindividual variability did not differ among species and was 3 times lower than values observed in other seabirds. The findings of the present study suggest that a single body feather collected at random per individual can be adequate to estimate mercury exposure at the population level in penguins.
Fil: Brasso, Rebecka. University of North Carolina. Department of Biology and Marine Biology; Estados Unidos
Fil: Drummond, Bridgette E.. University of North Carolina. Department of Biology and Marine Biology; Estados Unidos
Fil: Borrett, Stuart R.. University of North Carolina. Department of Biology and Marine Biology; Estados Unidos
Fil: Chiaradia, André. Phillip Island Nature Park; Australia
Fil: Polito, Michael J.. University of North Carolina. Department of Biology and Marine Biology; Estados Unidos
Fil: Raya Rey, Andrea Nélida. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Austral de Investigaciones Científicas; Argentina
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spelling Unique pattern of molt leads to low intraindividual variation in feather mercury concentrations in penguinsBrasso, RebeckaDrummond, Bridgette E.Borrett, Stuart R.Chiaradia, AndréPolito, Michael J.Raya Rey, Andrea NélidaIsotopos EstablesPingüinosEcologia Troficahttps://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.6https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.6https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1The authors hypothesized that the catastrophic annual molt of penguins (Sphenisciformes) would lead to reduced intraindividual variation of mercury concentrations in body feathers. While mean mercury concentrations varied significantly among 8 penguin species, intraindividual variability did not differ among species and was 3 times lower than values observed in other seabirds. The findings of the present study suggest that a single body feather collected at random per individual can be adequate to estimate mercury exposure at the population level in penguins.Fil: Brasso, Rebecka. University of North Carolina. Department of Biology and Marine Biology; Estados UnidosFil: Drummond, Bridgette E.. University of North Carolina. Department of Biology and Marine Biology; Estados UnidosFil: Borrett, Stuart R.. University of North Carolina. Department of Biology and Marine Biology; Estados UnidosFil: Chiaradia, André. Phillip Island Nature Park; AustraliaFil: Polito, Michael J.. University of North Carolina. Department of Biology and Marine Biology; Estados UnidosFil: Raya Rey, Andrea Nélida. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Austral de Investigaciones Científicas; ArgentinaWiley2013-10-14info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionhttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501info:ar-repo/semantics/articuloapplication/pdfapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/11336/2975Brasso, Rebecka; Drummond, Bridgette E.; Borrett, Stuart R.; Chiaradia, André; Polito, Michael J.; et al.; Unique pattern of molt leads to low intraindividual variation in feather mercury concentrations in penguins; Wiley; Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry; 32; 10; 14-10-2013; 2331-23340730-7268http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/etc.23031552-8618enginfo:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/issn/0730-7268info:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/issn/1552-8618info:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/url/http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/etc.2303/abstractinfo:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/doi/10.1002/etc.2303info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccesshttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.5/ar/reponame:CONICET Digital (CONICET)instname:Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas2025-09-03T10:10:50Zoai:ri.conicet.gov.ar:11336/2975instacron:CONICETInstitucionalhttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/Organismo científico-tecnológicoNo correspondehttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/oai/requestdasensio@conicet.gov.ar; lcarlino@conicet.gov.arArgentinaNo correspondeNo correspondeNo correspondeopendoar:34982025-09-03 10:10:50.501CONICET Digital (CONICET) - Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicasfalse
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Unique pattern of molt leads to low intraindividual variation in feather mercury concentrations in penguins
title Unique pattern of molt leads to low intraindividual variation in feather mercury concentrations in penguins
spellingShingle Unique pattern of molt leads to low intraindividual variation in feather mercury concentrations in penguins
Brasso, Rebecka
Isotopos Estables
Pingüinos
Ecologia Trofica
title_short Unique pattern of molt leads to low intraindividual variation in feather mercury concentrations in penguins
title_full Unique pattern of molt leads to low intraindividual variation in feather mercury concentrations in penguins
title_fullStr Unique pattern of molt leads to low intraindividual variation in feather mercury concentrations in penguins
title_full_unstemmed Unique pattern of molt leads to low intraindividual variation in feather mercury concentrations in penguins
title_sort Unique pattern of molt leads to low intraindividual variation in feather mercury concentrations in penguins
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Brasso, Rebecka
Drummond, Bridgette E.
Borrett, Stuart R.
Chiaradia, André
Polito, Michael J.
Raya Rey, Andrea Nélida
author Brasso, Rebecka
author_facet Brasso, Rebecka
Drummond, Bridgette E.
Borrett, Stuart R.
Chiaradia, André
Polito, Michael J.
Raya Rey, Andrea Nélida
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author2 Drummond, Bridgette E.
Borrett, Stuart R.
Chiaradia, André
Polito, Michael J.
Raya Rey, Andrea Nélida
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dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Isotopos Estables
Pingüinos
Ecologia Trofica
topic Isotopos Estables
Pingüinos
Ecologia Trofica
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https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1
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dc.description.none.fl_txt_mv The authors hypothesized that the catastrophic annual molt of penguins (Sphenisciformes) would lead to reduced intraindividual variation of mercury concentrations in body feathers. While mean mercury concentrations varied significantly among 8 penguin species, intraindividual variability did not differ among species and was 3 times lower than values observed in other seabirds. The findings of the present study suggest that a single body feather collected at random per individual can be adequate to estimate mercury exposure at the population level in penguins.
Fil: Brasso, Rebecka. University of North Carolina. Department of Biology and Marine Biology; Estados Unidos
Fil: Drummond, Bridgette E.. University of North Carolina. Department of Biology and Marine Biology; Estados Unidos
Fil: Borrett, Stuart R.. University of North Carolina. Department of Biology and Marine Biology; Estados Unidos
Fil: Chiaradia, André. Phillip Island Nature Park; Australia
Fil: Polito, Michael J.. University of North Carolina. Department of Biology and Marine Biology; Estados Unidos
Fil: Raya Rey, Andrea Nélida. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Austral de Investigaciones Científicas; Argentina
description The authors hypothesized that the catastrophic annual molt of penguins (Sphenisciformes) would lead to reduced intraindividual variation of mercury concentrations in body feathers. While mean mercury concentrations varied significantly among 8 penguin species, intraindividual variability did not differ among species and was 3 times lower than values observed in other seabirds. The findings of the present study suggest that a single body feather collected at random per individual can be adequate to estimate mercury exposure at the population level in penguins.
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