Project Information

Title: APEX: Tufted Puffin Foraging and Reproductive Success 95163-D

Project Year and Number: 1995: 95163-D

Other Fiscal Years and Numbers for this Project: 1996: 96163-D

Principal Investigator (PI): John Piatt (US Geological Survey)

Managing Agency: USGS

Assisting Personnel: Laird Henkel, Kriss Neuman, Dan Roby

Research Location: Prince William Sound

Restoration Category: Research

Injured Resources Addressed: Pigeon Guillemot

Abstract: This project provides data that will allow for comparisons between surface-feeding kittiwakes and diving puffins, and between offshore feeding puffins and near shore feeding guillemots, through measurements of the diets and breeding success in Prince William Sound.


Proposal: Not Available

Reports:
Annual Report FY95: View (14 KB)
Final Report: View (640 KB)

Publications from this Project: None Available

Datasets:
EVOSTC Data Archive: Diet composition of Tufted Puffins, chick growth rates, burrow occupancy, breeding phenology, etc. Mostly Excel worksheets. Availability: Upon Request.