Rapid population decline in red knots: fitness consequences of decreased refuelling rates and late arrival in Delaware Bay

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• Publication year

  2004

• Venue

  Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B: Biological Sciences

• Publication date

  2004-04-22

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1098/rspb.2003.2663PMID 15255108PMCID PMC1691665
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