Polar Bears Are Threatened by the Effects of Climate Change
dc.contributor.author | Thiemann, Gregory | |
dc.contributor.author | Molnár, Péter K. | |
dc.contributor.author | Derocher, Andrew | |
dc.contributor.author | Lewis, Mark A. | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2015-05-21T17:50:37Z | |
dc.date.available | 2015-05-21T17:50:37Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2010 | |
dc.description | en_US | |
dc.description.abstract | The rapid warming of the Arctic caused by climate change is negatively affecting polar bears. This research proposes an accurate method of predicting polar bear population abundance under climate change. This will aid with proactive conservation measures. | en_US |
dc.description.sponsorship | York's Knowledge Mobilization Unit provides services and funding for faculty, graduate students, and community organizations seeking to maximize the impact of academic research and expertise on public policy, social programming, and professional practice. It is supported by SSHRC and CIHR grants, and by the Office of the Vice-President Research & Innovation. kmbunit@yorku.ca www.researchimpact.ca | en_US |
dc.identifier | 00132 | |
dc.identifier.citation | Molnár, P. K., Derocher, A. E., Thiemann, G. W., & Lewis, M. A. (2010). Predicting survival, reproduction and abundance of polar bears under climate change. Biological Conservation, 143(7), 1612-1622. | en_US |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/10315/29197 | |
dc.relation | York University | en_US |
dc.relation.uri | en_US | |
dc.rights | Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 2.5 Canada | en_US |
dc.rights.uri | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.5/ca/ | en_US |
dc.subject | Climate Change | en_US |
dc.title | Polar Bears Are Threatened by the Effects of Climate Change | en_US |
dc.type | Research Summary | en_US |
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