University of New Brunswick

Major Lab Theses:

 

MSc

Cormier, T.L. (2021) Quantifying and interpreting variability in the coloured breeding ornamentation of the Atlantic Puffin (Fratercula arctica). MSc Thesis. University of New Brunswick, Saint John. 101 pages

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Baron, M.A. (2019) Overwinter movement of Atlantic Puffins (Fratercula arctica) breeding in the Gulf of Maine. MSc Thesis. University of New Brunswick, Fredericton. 94 pages

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Kelley, J.D. (2019) Spring migration of scoter and loon species in the Bay of Fundy: Quantifying environmental influences, estimating afternoon migration, and analyzing trends between 2000 and 2017. MSc Thesis. University of New Brunswick, Saint John. 75 pages.

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Wails, C.N. (2016) Movement, colony attendance, and behaviour of prospecting Least and Crested Auklets. MSc Thesis. University of New Brunswick, Saint John. 159 pages.

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BSc Honour's

Braschuk, A. (2022) Assessing the number of known-age chicks required for accurate age estimation of growing Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica) and Razorbill (Alca torda) chicks. BSc Honour's Thesis. University of New Brunswick, Saint John. 32 pages.

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Soriano, F. (2022) Impacts of a rapidly warming environment on incubation and nestling periods of Atlantic Puffins (Fratercula arctica) on Machias Seal Island. BSc Honour's Thesis. University of New Brunswick, Saint John. 36 pages.

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Cormier, T. (2020) Quantifying variability in the colour of breeding ornamentation within a population of adult Atlantic Puffins (Fratercula arctica) on Machias Seal Island, Canada. BSc Honour's Thesis. University of New Brunswick, Saint John. 34 pages.

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Elisseou, M. (2020) Change in occupancy and density of nesting Atlantic Puffins and Razorbills on Machias Seal Island between 2011 and 2019. BSc Honour's Thesis. University of New Brunswick, Saint John. 36 pages.

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Georgantopoulos, J. (2020) Changes in body size of Atlantic Puffins at Machias Seal Island (MSI) from 1995 - 2019. BSc Honour's Thesis. University of New Brunswick, Saint John. 29 pages.

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Fana, N. (2019) Effects of environmental conditions on egg-laying dates in Atlantic Puffin Fratercula arctica. BSc Honour's Thesis. University of New Brunswick, Saint John. 28 pages

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Comeau, M. (2018) The role of environmental variability in breeding success of Piping Plovers in Eastern Canada. BSc Thesis. University of New Brunswick, Saint John. 30 pages.

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Lefort, K.J. (2017) Changes in Atlantic Puffin Fratercula arctica egg volume in Eastern Canada. BSc Thesis. University of New Brunswick, Saint John. 37 pages.

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Smith, L. (2016) Where have all the auklets gone? Sea surface temperature as a factor in the reproductive failure of Crested Auklets on Gareloi Island in 2015. BSc Thesis. University of New Brunswick, Saint John. 39 pages.

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Button, J. (2015) Aquatic bird migration through the Bay of Fundy. BSc Thesis. University of New Brunswick, Saint John. 36 pages.

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Donaldson, J. (2015) Age and gender roles in Crested Auklet (Aethia cristatella) return rates and colony attendance time budgets.  BSc Thesis. University of New Brunswick, Saint John. 47 pages.

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