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Stable Isotope Data from Tundra Swan (Cygnus columbianus) Feathers, Alaska, 2008 and 2010

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These data are in a single table that provides date and location information of Tundra Swans (Cygnus columbianus) that were sampled in Alaska for feathers that were subsequently used in a stable isotope analysis. Results of deuterium, nitrogen, and carbon stable isotope analysis of feathers are provided.

Author(s): Wolf, N. B.; Ely, C. R.

Suggested Citation:
Wolf, N. B. and Ely, C. R., 2020, Stable isotope data from Tundra Swan (Cygnus columbianus) feathers, Alaska, 2008 and 2010: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P9501CQV.

Referenced Publication(s):

Wolf, N. B., T. S. Smeltz, J. M. Welker, M. C. Rogers, and C. R. Ely. 2020. Exploring Overlap of Feather Molting and Migration in Tundra Swans Using δ2H Analysis. Animal Behaviour 7:58-66. doi:10.1515/ami-2020-0102


DataID: 350 | doi:10.5066/P9501CQV | Date Posted Online: 2020-11-13 | Last Updated: 2020-11-13 10:46:31

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