Validating the deuterium dilution method to measure body composition of common eider
ABSTRACT We conducted the first validation of the deuterium dilution method as a nonlethal technique for estimating body composition of a sea duck. We captured male (n = 11) and female (n = 8) American common eiders (Somateria mollissima dresseri) during winters of 2011–2012 and 2012–2013 in souther...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2016-09-01
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| Series: | Wildlife Society Bulletin |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/wsb.667 |
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