Ian C. T. Nisbet
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Ian C. T. Nisbet's Degrees
- PhD Environmental Toxicology University of California, Davis
- Masters Environmental Toxicology University of California, Davis
- Bachelors Environmental Science University of California, Santa Cruz
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- Toxic equivalency factors (TEFs) for polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs). (1992) (2222)
- Partnerships in Birds: The Study of Monogamy (1997) (384)
- Courtship-feeding, Egg-size and Breeding Success in Common Terns (1973) (361)
- Telomeres shorten more slowly in long-lived birds and mammals than in short–lived ones (2003) (260)
- Estimating Annual Survival and Movement Rates of Adults within a Metapopulation of Roseate Terns (1995) (208)
- Rates and Routes of Transport of PCBs in the Environment (1972) (179)
- Telomerase activity is maintained throughout the lifespan of long-lived birds (2007) (140)
- Seasonal declines in reproductive success of the common tern Sterna hirundo: timing or parental quality? (2004) (131)
- Selective Effects of Predation in a Tern Colony (1975) (128)
- Older parents are less responsive to a stressor in a long-lived seabird: a mechanism for increased reproductive performance with age? (2006) (126)
- Influence of Age on the Breeding Biology of Common Terns (1984) (122)
- Regulation of Incubation Water Loss in Eggs of Seven Species of Terns (1976) (109)
- Weight-Loss during Migration Part II: Review of Other Estimates (1963) (108)
- Radar Studies of Orientation of Songbird Migrants in Southeastern New England (1964) (95)
- Measuring Breeding Success in Common and Roseate Terns (1972) (95)
- The rate of telomere loss is related to maximum lifespan in birds (2018) (93)
- Productivity of ospreys in Connecticut--Long Island increases as DDE residues decline. (1978) (93)
- Courtship-feeding and clutch size in Common terns Sterna hirundo (1977) (93)
- Archiving Primary Data: Solutions for Long-Term Studies. (2015) (92)
- Variations in growth of Roseate Tern chicks (1995) (88)
- Seasonal Variations in Breeding Success of Common Terns: Consequences of Predation (1984) (88)
- Use of stable isotopes to investigate individual differences in diets and mercury exposures among common terns Sterna hirundo in breeding and wintering grounds (2002) (83)
- Waterbird Population Estimates—Fourth Edition (2008) (83)
- Northward Fall Migration on the Atlantic Coast and Its Relation to Offshore Drift (1960) (80)
- Reproductive performance of little penguinsEudyptula minorin relation to year, age, pair-bond duration, breeding date and individual quality (2009) (74)
- Post-Fledging Survival in Herring Gulls in Relation to Brood-Size and Date of Hatching (1972) (72)
- Breeding performance of very old Common Terns (2002) (68)
- Common Tern (Sterna hirundo) (2020) (68)
- Orientation of Spring Migrants Studied by Radar (1967) (67)
- Short-term effects of weather on bird migration: A field study using multivariate statistics (1968) (67)
- Plasticity in parental provisioning and chick growth in Little Penguins Eudyptula minor in years of high and low breeding success (2006) (67)
- Variations in growth of Roseate Tern chicks : II. Early growth as an index of parental quality (1998) (64)
- Terns in Massachusetts: Present Numbers and Historical Changes (1973) (64)
- Bird Conservation: Global Evidence for the Effects of Interventions (2013) (63)
- TEMPORAL PATTERNS IN REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS IN THE ENDANGERED ROSEATE TERN (STERNA DOUGALLII) NESTING ON LONG ISLAND, NEW YORK, AND BIRD ISLAND, MASSACHUSETTS (1996) (62)
- Test for age-specificity in survival of the common tern (2002) (60)
- Global phenological insensitivity to shifting ocean temperatures among seabirds (2018) (60)
- Detecting and measuring senescence in wild birds: experience with long-lived seabirds (2001) (59)
- The inhomogeneity of grid turbulence (1957) (58)
- Heavy metal and selenium levels in feathers of known-aged common terns (Sterna hirundo) (1994) (55)
- Paralytic shellfish poisoning: effects on breeding terns (1983) (54)
- Autumn Migration of the Blackpoll Warbler: Evidence for Long Flight Provided by Regional Survey (1970) (53)
- Maternal steroids and contaminants in common tern eggs: a mechanism of endocrine disruption? (2001) (53)
- DEPENDENCE OF FLEDGING SUCCESS ON EGG‐SIZE, PARENTAL PERFORMANCE AND EGG‐COMPOSITION AMONG COMMON AND ROSEATE TERNS, STERNA HIRUNDO AND S. DOUGALLII (2008) (53)
- Herring Gull (Larus argentatus) (2020) (52)
- Endocrine patterns during aging in the common tern (Sterna hirundo). (1999) (52)
- Metal levels in regrown feathers: assessment of contamination on the wintering and breeding grounds in the same individuals. (1992) (51)
- Contribution of research to management and recovery of the roseate tern: review of a twelve-year project (1999) (50)
- Characteristics and Performance of Common Terns in Old and Newly-established Colonies (2004) (50)
- Serum immunoglobulin G levels are positively related to reproductive performance in a long-lived seabird, the common tern (Sterna hirundo) (2006) (49)
- Age-related changes in efficiency among breeding Common Terns Sterna hirundo: measurement of energy expenditure using doubly-labelled water (1999) (49)
- MEASUREMENTS WITH RADAR OF THE HEIGHT OF NOCTURNAL MIGRATION OVER CAPE COD (1963) (49)
- Organochlorine residues in common terns and associated estuarine organisms, Massachusetts, USA, 1971–81 (1984) (48)
- Chemical hazards to human reproduction. (1983) (46)
- Calibrating the telomere clock in common terns, Sterna hirundo (2003) (44)
- Migrations and Winter Quarters of Five Common Terns Tracked using Geolocators (2011) (43)
- Aging and Reproduction: Comparative Endocrinology of the Common Tern and Japanese Quail (1995) (42)
- The Status of Tern Populations in Northeastern United States and Adjacent Canada (1983) (42)
- Transoceanic Migration Of The Blackpoll Warbler: Summary Of Scientific Evidence And Response To Criticisms By Murray (1995) (41)
- Consequences of a female-biased sex-ratio in a socially monogamous bird: female-female pairs in the Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii (2008) (41)
- Effects of egg size, parental quality and hatch-date on growth and survival of Common Tern Sterna hirundo chicks (2006) (41)
- A nonbreeding concentration of Roseate and Common Terns in Bahia, Brazil (1999) (40)
- Simplified DNA manupulations based on in vitro mutagenesis (1985) (40)
- Behavior of Common and Roseate Terns after Trapping (1981) (39)
- FlexParamCurve: R package for flexible fitting of nonlinear parametric curves (2012) (39)
- Eggshell Characteristics and Organochlorine Residues in Common Terns: Variation with Egg Sequence (1982) (38)
- ASYNCHRONOUS HATCHING IN COMMON AND ROSEATE TERNS, STERNA HIRUNDO AND S. DOUGALLII (2008) (38)
- Estimating Fledging Success and Productivity in Roseate Terns (Sterna dougallii) (1990) (34)
- Population Models for Common Terns in Massachusetts (1978) (34)
- SEX RATIO BIAS AT HATCHING AND FLEDGING IN THE ROSEATE TERN (2001) (32)
- DISPERSION, POPULATION ECOLOGY AND MIGRATION OF EASTERN GREAT REED WARBLERS ACROCEPHALUS ORIENTALIS WINTERING IN MALAYSIA (2008) (31)
- The adaptive significance of stealing in a marine bird and its relationship to parental quality (2005) (30)
- Long-Term Ecological Studies of Seabirds (1989) (30)
- Sexual Dimorphism, Female-Female Pairs, and Test for Assortative Mating in Common Terns (2007) (30)
- Changes in adrenal capacity contribute to a decline in the stress response with age in a long-lived seabird. (2008) (30)
- Roseate Tern breeding dispersal and fidelity: responses to two newly restored colony sites (2016) (30)
- Common Terns Raise Young after Death of Their Mates (1978) (30)
- Telomerase Expression Is Differentially Regulated in Birds of Differing Life Span (2004) (28)
- Age-dependent breeding dispersal and adult survival within a metapopulation of Common Terns Sterna hirundo (2014) (26)
- Temporal Variation in Adult Survival Rates of Roseate Terns During Periods of Increasing and Declining Populations (2008) (25)
- Operation recovery--report on mist netting along the Atlantic coast in 1958 (1959) (25)
- Mellowing with age: older parents are less responsive to a stressor in a long-lived seabird (2010) (25)
- Sources of variation in loss rates of color bands applied to adult roseate terns ( Sterna dougallii ) in the western North Atlantic (1994) (24)
- WING MOLT AND ASSORTATIVE MATING IN COMMON TERNS: A TEST OF THE MOLT-SIGNALING HYPOTHESIS (2004) (23)
- Territorial Feeding by Common Terns (1983) (23)
- Serum immunoglobulin G levels in very old common terns Sterna hirundo (2003) (22)
- Migration and moult in Pallas's Grasshopper Warbler (1967) (22)
- AUTUMN OBSERVATIONS ON THE BOSPHORUS AND DARDANELLES. (2008) (20)
- Gonadal Feminization and Halogenated Environmental Contaminants in Common Terns (Sterna hirundo): Evidence That Ovotestes in Male Embryos do not Persist to the Prefledgling Stage (2003) (20)
- Feminization of Male Common Tern Embryos Is Not Correlated with Exposure to Specific PCB Congeners (1996) (20)
- Conservation genetics of the Common Tern (Sterna hirundo) in the North Atlantic region; implications for the critically endangered population at Bermuda (2012) (19)
- Autumnal Bird Migration over Antigua, W. I. (1973) (19)
- Predicting chick survival and productivity of Roseate Terns from data on early growth (1999) (19)
- Use of temperature sensors to monitor patterns of nocturnal desertion by incubating Common Terns (2006) (18)
- Monitoring Breeding Success of Coastal Birds. Final Report of the Pilot Study 1996-1997 (1998) (17)
- Statistical Aspects of Three-Generation Studies of the Reproductive Toxicity of TCDD and 2,4,5-T (1982) (16)
- Problems with Darvic Color-bands on Common Terns: Band Losses and Foot Injuries (1991) (16)
- Occurrence and timing of second clutches in common terns (1984) (16)
- A Migration Wave Observed by Moon-Watching and at Banding Stations (1969) (16)
- Assessing Aural and Visual Cueing as Tools for Seabird Management (2011) (15)
- Marine Birds of the Eastern United States and the Bay of Fundy (2013) (15)
- Nest Attentiveness in Common Terns Threatened by a Model Predator (2002) (15)
- Comparative Demographics of Tropical and Temperate Roseate Terns (2008) (14)
- Breeding birds of Britain and Ireland: A historical survey (1973) (14)
- Modeling population dynamics of roseate terns (Sterna dougallii) in the Northwest Atlantic Ocean (2018) (14)
- Interregional Breeding Dispersal of Adult Roseate Terns (2010) (14)
- QUANTITATIVE STUDY OF MIGRATION WITH 23-CENTIMETRE RADAR* (2008) (13)
- Roseate Tern (Sterna dougallii) (2020) (13)
- Tail length and sexual selection in a monogamous, monomorphic species, the Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii (2012) (13)
- Scarce migrant birds in Britain and Ireland (1974) (13)
- Non-breeding season movements of six North American Roseate Terns Sterna dougallii tracked with geolocators (2014) (13)
- Super-Normal Clutches in Herring Gulls in New England (1984) (13)
- Aerodynamic Theories of Flight versus Physiological Theories (1967) (13)
- Age-related differences in nest defense in common terns: Relationship to other life-history parameters (2005) (12)
- Durability of Incoloy Bands on Common Terns (1988) (12)
- Female Common Terns Sterna hirundo eating mollusc shells: evidence for calcium deficits during egg laying (2008) (12)
- THE UTILIZATION OF MANGROVES BY MALAYAN BIRDS (2008) (11)
- Hematology and Absence of Hemoparasites in Breeding Common Terns (Sterna hirundo) from Cape Cod, Massachusetts (2009) (11)
- Post-Fledging Survival in Common Terns in Relation to Brood Order, Hatching Date and Parental Age (1996) (11)
- Wader Migration at Cambridge Sewage Farm (1957) (11)
- Status, Biology and Management of the Black Tern: Symposium Summary and Overview (1997) (11)
- Demographic Consequences of a Catastrophic Event in the Isolated Population of Common Terns at Bermuda (2010) (11)
- Transatlantic recovery of a ringed Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii (1995) (11)
- Energetic constraint of non-monotonic mass change during offspring growth: a general hypothesis and application of a new tool. (2016) (11)
- Birds of Southeast Asia : covering Myanmar, Malaya, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Laos, and Hong Kong (1975) (10)
- MIGRATION FROM MOROCCO INTO SOUTHWEST SPAIN IN RELATION TO WEATHER (2008) (10)
- Solutions for Archiving Data in Long-Term Studies: A Reply to Whitlock et al. (2016) (10)
- Sex Does Not Affect Early Growth or Survival in Chicks of the Roseate Tern (2001) (9)
- Biology, Conservation and Management of the Double-Crested Cormorant: Symposium Summary and Overview (1995) (9)
- Integrating Monitoring and Genetic Methods To Infer Historical Risks of PCBs and DDE to Common and Roseate Terns Nesting Near the New Bedford Harbor Superfund Site (Massachusetts, USA). (2016) (9)
- Colony differences in response to trapping in roseate terns (1995) (9)
- Responses of Known-aged Common Terns to Experimental Shortening of the Wings (2004) (9)
- Trends in Concentrations and Effects of Persistent Toxic Contaminants in the Great Lakes: Their Significance for Inferring Cause-Effect Relationships and Validating Management Actions (1998) (8)
- Early Stages in Postfledging Dispersal of Common Terns (1976) (8)
- Are Common Terns Really Indeterminate Layers? Responses to Experimental Egg Removal (1998) (8)
- Decreased Hematocrits in Common Terns (Sterna hirundo) Exposed to Oil: Distinguishing Oil Effects from Natural Variation (2013) (7)
- Breeding performance of Common Terns (Sterna hirundo) does not decline among older age classes (2020) (7)
- AN EXPLANATION FOR THE POPULATION CRASH OF RED-NECKED PHALAROPES PHALAROPUS LOBATUS STAGING IN THE BAY OF FUNDY IN THE 1980s (2015) (7)
- AN EXPLANATION FOR THE POPULATION CRASH OF RED-NECKED PHALAROPES PHALAROPUS LOBATUS STAGING IN THE BAY OF FUNDY IN THE 1980s (2015) (7)
- The Roseate Tern (1989) (7)
- Organochlorine residues and shell characteristics of roseate tern eggs, 1981 (1983) (7)
- PASSERINE MIGRATION IN SOUTH SCANDINAVIA IN THE AUTUMN OF 1954. (2008) (6)
- Sex Ratio and Early Growth Patterns of Roseate Tern Chicks during Five Breeding Seasons at Falkner Island, Connecticut, USA (2005) (6)
- Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii: Northeastern Population Recovery Plan: First Update (1998) (6)
- Observations of Diurnal Migration in the Narragansett Bay Area of Rhode Island, in Fall 1958 (1959) (6)
- Prebreeding survival of Roseate Terns Sterna dougallii varies with sex, hatching order and hatching date (2016) (6)
- Morphometric Sexing of Northwest Atlantic Roseate Terns (2012) (6)
- Evidence for Double-Brooding in Common Terns (1994) (5)
- DDE in Eggs and Embryos of Brown Pelicans (1973) (5)
- DDE-Induced Hatching Failure in Common Terns was Not Mediated Through Changes in Eggshell Porosity (2009) (5)
- Defecation behavior of territorial and nonterritorial common terns (Sterna hirundo) (1983) (5)
- Feminization in common terns (Sterna hirundo): Relationship to dioxin equivalents and estrogenic compounds (1998) (5)
- Changes in White Blood Cell Parameters of Common Terns (Sterna hirundo) Exposed to Low Levels of Oil (2015) (5)
- Transatlantic recoveries of ringed Common Terns Sterna hirundo (1996) (5)
- Continued use of soft-metal bands on gulls in North America reduces the value of recovery data (2013) (5)
- Re: Ethical issues concerning animal research outside the laboratory: balancing the benefits of wildlife research against potential harm. (2004) (5)
- Suggested changes to the English names of some Western Palearctic birds (2008) (4)
- Annual Recapture and Survival Rates of Two Non-Breeding Adult Populations of Roseate Terns Sterna dougallii Captured on the Great Barrier Reef, Australia, and Estimates of their Population Sizes (2008) (4)
- What are the major carcinogens in the etiology of human cancer? Industrial carcinogens. (1989) (4)
- AUTUMN MIGRATION IN GREECE (2008) (4)
- CALCULATION OF FLIGHT DIRECTIONS OF BIRDS OBSERVED CROSSING THE FACE OF THE MOON (2016) (4)
- Criteria for sexing birds in studies of sexual dimorphism and sex-specific behavior (2005) (3)
- Costs of incubation in Common Terns Sterna hirundo: replication and extension of a clutch‐enlargement experiment (2011) (3)
- WEIGHTS OF BIRDS CAUGHT AT NIGHT AT A MALAYAN RADIO TOWER (2008) (3)
- THERMAL CONVECTION AND TRANS‐SAHARAN MIGRATION (2008) (3)
- Consequences of Renesting in Common Terns (Sterna hirundo): Changes in Clutch Size, Egg Mass, and Productivity (2020) (3)
- Organochlorine Insecticides: Persistent Organic Pollutants. F. Moriarty (1976) (2)
- Movements of Juvenile Blackpoll Warblers Prior to Autumn Migration in Newfoundland (2011) (2)
- Reliability of Aerial Photography for Detecting Population Trends in Gulls (2001) (2)
- Historical review of information on terns nesting in Bermuda, with prospects for re-establishing some of the lost species (2020) (1)
- Introduction to Symposium: Comparative Demographics of Tropical and Temperate Roseate Terns (2008) (1)
- China's Economic Fauna: Birds. (Chung-kuo Ching-chi Chih-Niao Lei) (1966) (1)
- Measuring cancer hazards: it takes a mouse to catch a rat. (1975) (1)
- Nesting of Roseate Terns (Sterna dougallii) in Bermuda after Extirpation for Nearly 150 Years (2020) (1)
- Flaws and failures of the Clean Air Act (1978) (1)
- Smoking, Pregnancy and Publicity (1973) (1)
- Roseate Terns (Sterna dougallii) Frequently Desert Viable Eggs without Incubating Them (2022) (1)
- Nocturnal Migrants Changing Direction in Flight (1969) (1)
- Detecting warning signs of trouble within population fluctuations: using capture-recapture modeling to uncover changes in population dynamics leading to declines (2004) (0)
- Variation and correlation in the timing of breeding of North Atlantic seabirds across multiple scales. (2022) (0)
- Phenology and breeding ecology of Common Terns (Sterna hirundo) in Bermuda: An ecologically distinctive island population, now critically endangered (2021) (0)
- Reproductive Strategies in Marine Birds (1998) (0)
- Field studies of wildlife at Rocky Mountain Arsenal (RMA): Relevance to risk assessment (1994) (0)
- The common tern: friend of the wind (1973) (0)
- Early growth of roseate terns chicks as an index of parental quality (1997) (0)
- Further Observations of Terns' Eggs Enclosed by Hatched Eggshells (1970) (0)
- Mathematical Ecology An Introduction to Mathematical Ecology E. C. Pielou (1970) (0)
- Tail length and sexual selection in a monogamous, monomorphic species, the Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii (2012) (0)
- Status and Abundance of Blackpoll Warblers in Autumn on the Coast of the Southeastern United States: An Update (2020) (0)
- Book Review:The Sulidae: Gannets and Boobies. J. Bryan Nelson (1979) (0)
- Hydroelectric power: a non-renewable resource (1974) (0)
- Special Issue: Common Tern (1998) (0)
- Economic growth and environmental well-being (1977) (0)
- Sex-specific survival rates of adult roseate terns: are males paying a higher reproductive cost than females? (2005) (0)
- Conservation genetics of the Common Tern (Sterna hirundo) in the North Atlantic region; implications for the critically endangered population at Bermuda (2012) (0)
- The Birds of the Balearics David A. Bannerman W. Mary Bannerman (1985) (0)
- Letters to the editor. (1969) (0)
- Book Review—Seabirds: A Natural History (2005) (0)
- Alien Registration- Nisbet, Ivan (Farmingdale, Kennebec County) (1940) (0)
- Ecology Crossfire (1969) (0)
- Radar ornithology: By Eric Eastwood. London: Chapman & Hall; New York: Barnes & Noble (1967). Price 75s (1968) (0)
- In Memoriam: Jeremy J. Hatch 1937–2015 (2016) (0)
- Book Review (2002) (0)
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